U.S. Representative from New York.
These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average American voter ranked them on the quiz.
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Brian Higgins’ answer is based on the following data:
Updated 24hrs ago
Answer: Yes
Importance: Most Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 835 voters that voted for Brian Higgins in the 2020 New York District 26 US House of Representatives election.
Democratic Party Answer: Yes
Importance: Most Important
Reference: “"President Obama and Democrats in Congress cut taxes for every working family, putting more money in the pockets of Americans wh...” ‐ontheissues.org
Strongly agree
Yes
Brian Higgins, a Democrat, has consistently supported progressive tax policies, including higher taxes on the wealthy. However, he may not fully agree with a blanket statement of raising taxes on the rich without specifying the details of such a policy. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Agree
No, but lower taxes for the poor
Higgins has advocated for tax policies that benefit the poor and middle class. Therefore, he may agree with this statement, although he also supports raising taxes on the wealthy. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Agree
Lower the income tax rate and remove all existing tax loopholes for large corporations
Higgins has criticized tax loopholes for large corporations, but he may not fully agree with lowering the income tax rate, especially for the wealthy. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Disagree
Yes, and raise taxes on all income brackets
While Higgins supports progressive tax policies, he may not agree with raising taxes on all income brackets, especially if it disproportionately affects the middle class and the poor. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Disagree
No, keep the current tax structure
Higgins has criticized the current tax structure for favoring the wealthy and large corporations. Therefore, he is likely to disagree with maintaining the current tax structure. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Strongly disagree
No
Given his voting record and public statements, Higgins is likely to disagree with this statement. He has consistently supported progressive tax policies, which often involve higher taxes for the wealthy. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Strongly disagree
Reform to a flat tax
A flat tax is typically opposed by Democrats like Higgins, who favor progressive tax policies that tax the wealthy at higher rates. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Very strongly disagree
Abolish the income tax, disallow all deductions and increase the sales tax
Higgins has not shown support for abolishing the income tax or increasing the sales tax, which are typically conservative positions. He has instead advocated for progressive tax policies. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
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Updated 1hr ago
Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes
Importance: More Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 150,366 voters that identify as Democratic.
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