Some Buffett rule advocates contend that millionaires typically face lower federal tax rates than the middle class, a claim squarely contradicted by the data. The UrbanBrookings Tax Policy Center reports that Americans with incomes above $2 million (the top 0.1 percent) paid 32.1 percent of their income in federal income, payroll, and other taxes in 2011. Meanwhile, Americans in the middle of the income distribution paid only 12.6 percent of their income in federal taxes..Assuming they haven't already, the San Diego Chargers have to decide what to do with the first overall selection of April's draft. If they don't trade the pick, they're expected to take Peyton's younger brother, Ole Miss senior quarterback Eli Manning, whom Condon also represents. The Chargers quarterback whom Manning would replace, Drew Brees, is another Condon client..

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