In the Article "Obama Pitches Tax Hike on the Rich

In the article "Obama Pitches Tax Hike on the Rich" all of the following are true except

A) In order to reduce the federal budget deficit, the president proposed a tax increase on higher-income individuals.
B) The president claimed that higher-income groups have enjoyed the lowest tax rates in the last 50 years.
C) The Republican Party proposed a lower tax increase on the top income groups to reduce the federal budget deficit.
D) Republicans argue that reducing taxes on the top income groups is a way to increase jobs and grow the economy.