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Clinton lukewarm on Rangel tax reform proposal

Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton will stand beside House Ways & Means Chairman Charles Rangel Saturday in Harlem -- but she's not standing behind his controversial $1-trillion tax reform proposal.

Rangel's plan, which calls for a 4 percent surcharge on families making more than $200,000, has put Clinton and other high-profile Democrats on the spot.

The bill would eliminate the unpopular...

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