claim: obama "has voted in the united states senate to increase taxes on people who make as low as $42,000 a year."
author: john mccain
evidence_1: sep 27, 2008 ... he has voted in the united states senate to increase taxes on people who make  as low as $42,000 a year. obama: that's not true, john. that's not true. mccain:  and that's just a fact. again, you can look it up. obama: look, it's just not true. yes , as we've said before, obama did in fact vote for a budget ...
evidence_2: oct 15, 2008 ... now, what is true is that senator mccain and i have a differencein terms of the  need to invest in america, in the american people. .... now, with respect to a  couple of things senator mccain said, thenotion that i voted for a tax increase for  people making $42,000 ayear has been disputed by everybody who's ...
evidence_3: aug 8, 2008 ... a tv spot claims obama once voted for a tax increase "on people making just  $42,000 a year." that's true for a single taxpayer, who would have seen a tax  increase of $15 for the year – if the measure had been enacted. but the ad shows  a woman with two children, and as a single mother, she would not ...
evidence_4: having a tax code that rewards companies that are shipping jobs overseas  instead of companies that are investing here in the us--that will not make us  more competitive. after a decade ..... mccain said--and obama denied--that  obama had voted to increase taxes on “people who make as low as $42,000 a  year.” mccain ...
evidence_5: oct 3, 2008 ... palin repeated a false claim that obama once voted in favor of higher taxes on “ families” making as little as $42,000 a year. .... the nonpartisan u.s. budget  watch's fiscal voter guide estimates that mccain's tax credit would increase the  deficit by somewhere between $288 billion to $364 billion by the year ...