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Sen. Elizabeth Warren wants to grill the billionaire who said the rich would hide their assets from a wealth tax

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren has extended an invitation to one of her most vocal critics to debate her marquee policy, the wealth tax, on Capitol Hill.

On Monday, Warren invited billionaire Leon Cooperman  to testify at a hearing for the Senate Finance Committee’s Subcommittee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Growth, which Warren chairs, first reported by CNBC. The hearing’s topic: “Creating Opportunity Through a Fairer Tax System.”

It’s the latest in an ongoing debate between the two. In a March CNBC segment, Cooperman criticized Warren’s Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act, which would levy additional taxes on households with details ⇒

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