In 2007,the top 1 percent of all taxpayers in the United States paid what percent of the federal income tax?

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In 2007, the top 1 percent of all taxpayers in the United States paid 39.5 percent of the federal income tax, according to data from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). This means that a small percentage of high-income earners are contributing a large portion of the government's revenue.

In 2007,the Top 1 Percent of All Taxpayers in the United