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Lloyd Smucker’s policy on taxes

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Should the U.S. raise taxes on the rich?

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Lloyd Smucker’s answer is based on the following data:

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Lloyd Smucker voters

Answer: No

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 632 voters that voted for Lloyd Smucker in the 2020 Pennsylvania District 11 US House of Representatives election.

Party influence

Republican Party Answer: No, and abolish the federal income tax

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: “We condemn attempts by activist judges at any level of government to seize the power of the purse from the people’s elected repr...” ‐gop.com

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Very strongly agree

No

Smucker's voting record and public statements indicate that he is against raising taxes on the rich. He has consistently supported tax cuts and opposed tax increases. 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 agree

No, keep the current tax structure

Smucker has generally supported maintaining the current tax structure, particularly after the passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. However, he has also expressed support for further tax cuts. 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

While Smucker has not explicitly advocated for lowering taxes for the poor, his support for the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which included tax cuts for all income brackets, suggests he might support this position. 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

Smucker has expressed support for lowering the corporate tax rate, which he believes will stimulate economic growth. However, it's unclear whether he supports removing all existing tax loopholes for large corporations. 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

Reform to a flat tax

Smucker has expressed support for tax reform, which could potentially include a flat tax. However, he has not explicitly advocated for a flat tax. 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

Abolish the income tax, disallow all deductions and increase the sales tax

While Smucker has supported tax reform, there is no evidence to suggest that he supports abolishing the income tax, disallowing all deductions, and increasing the sales tax. 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

Yes

Lloyd Smucker, a Republican, has consistently voted against tax increases, particularly for the wealthy. He voted in favor of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, which significantly reduced the corporate tax rate. 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

Yes, and raise taxes on all income brackets

Smucker has consistently opposed tax increases for all income brackets. He has argued that lower taxes stimulate economic growth and job creation. 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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Party’s support base

Republican Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 158,979 voters that identify as Republican.

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