Aug 04, 2017
Sen. Heitkamp’s Calls for Tax Reform
Over 70 percent of Americans think the economy is rigged in favor of the rich and powerful—and they’re right. Our tax code is a complicated mess of carve outs and…
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Aug 04, 2017
Aug 04, 2017
Sen. Brown’s Long Record of Calling for Tax Reform
Our outdated tax code puts American businesses at a disadvantage in today’s global economy. The corporate tax rate is wildly out of step with the global average rate, and our complicated…
Read MoreAug 03, 2017
Sen. Donnelly’s Call for Bipartisan Tax Reform
It’s no secret our tax code is a complicated mess. Our current system rewards special interests who have the resources to hire lobbyists to get carve outs and loopholes added each…
Read MoreAug 01, 2017
Sen. Manchin: “Our Corporate Tax System Is Beyond Broken”
Over 70 percent of Americans think the economy is rigged in favor of the rich and powerful—and they’re right. Our tax code is a complicated mess of carve outs and…
Read MoreJul 27, 2017
In Their Own Words: U.S. Senators on Tax Reform
A November 2016 Reuters/Ipos national poll found that 72-percent of Americans feel that the “economy is rigged to advantage the rich and powerful.” So how can lawmakers un-rig the…
Read MoreJul 20, 2017
Freedom Partners / Americans for Prosperity Report: Bold Tax Relief Powers Jobs & Economic Growth
Arlington, VA – Freedom Partners Chamber of Commerce and Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today released a new report providing a historical look at the positive economic outcomes yielded by tax cuts over the…
Read MoreJul 18, 2017
Why Reform the Tax Code? Fairness
Why do Americans need tax reform? 70% of the corporate tax rate falls on American workers, while special-interest groups find trillions of dollars in loopholes. It’s…
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Why Reform the Tax Code? The Economy
The U.S. has been experiencing the weakest economic recovery since 1949. A simplified, fairer and flatter tax code will help grow the economy, create jobs, and make businesses globally competitive. The…
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Why Reform the Tax Code? Complexity
Why do Americans need tax reform? Our tax code is so complex it is costing Americans an enormous amount of time and money to comply. Just how complex in the U.S…
Read MoreJun 22, 2017
FACT CHECK: No, American Competitiveness Does Not Hinge On Passing A Trillion Dollar Tax On Imports
Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX), chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, maintains that passing a 20-percent Border Adjustment Tax (BAT) on imported goods is needed to make U.S…
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