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December 07, 2011 Job-Killing Tax Increases No Way to Pay for Payroll Tax Cut Extension

Democrats are proposing to pay for a one-year extension of the payroll tax cut by increasing the top tax rate…

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November 17, 2011 International Tax Reform, an Important Component of Comprehensive Tax Reform

This morning, the Ways and Means Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures is holding a hearing with tax professionals in an…

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November 17, 2011 Tax Professionals Voice Support for a Territorial Tax System

This morning, the Ways and Means Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures held a hearing with tax professionals in an ongoing…

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November 04, 2011 Facts Confirm Corporate Rate Can Be Cut to 25 Percent

Following months of calling for higher taxes on American employers, which are already subject to some of the highest tax…

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November 03, 2011 Move to 25 Percent Corporate Rate & Territorial System Gaining More Support

Following the release of an international tax reform discussion draft by Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp, the effort…

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October 31, 2011 Democrats Conveniently Ignore Facts to Justify Higher Taxes and More Deficit Spending

In the past few days, Democrats have repeatedly cited a recent report from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) regarding trends…

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October 28, 2011 Territorial Tax System: Increasing U.S. Competitiveness and Economic Growth

Chairman Dave Camp unveiled an international tax reform discussion draft Wednesday as part of the Committee’s broader effort on comprehensive…

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September 22, 2011 No Matter What Data You Use or How You Slice It, Obama’s “Buffett Rule” Doesn’t Add Up

Today, the New York Times editorial page repeated the President’s bogus claim that the current U.S. tax system has “millionaires…

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August 03, 2011 By the Numbers

This morning, a Washington Post article suggested that Democrats ought to use the upcoming Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction…

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July 23, 2011 Taxes and Debt By the Numbers

35% The U.S. corporate tax rate. 9.2%                 The current unemployment rate. 55 The…

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