United States Senator from Utah since 2019.
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Mitt Romney voterbaseNo, increasing the capital gains tax will limit investment in our economy |
Mitt Romney’s answer is based on the following data:
Updated 3hrs ago
Answer: No, increasing the capital gains tax will limit investment in our economy
Importance: Less Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 247 voters that voted for Mitt Romney in the 2012 Presidential election.
Republican Party Answer: No, increasing the capital gains tax will limit investment in our economy
Importance: Less Important
Reference: “Mr. Boehner firmly dismissed Mr. Obama's pitch to raise taxes on wealthier Americans. "Why would he want to raise taxes on peopl...” ‐wsj.com
Very strongly agree
No, increasing the capital gains tax will limit investment in our economy
This statement aligns with Romney's economic philosophy. He believes that increasing the capital gains tax would limit investment in the economy, which would hinder economic growth. 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
Romney has consistently advocated for lower taxes and less government intervention in the economy. He believes that lower taxes on capital gains encourage investment and economic growth. 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, and abolish capital gains taxes
While Romney has not explicitly called for the abolition of capital gains taxes, he has advocated for lower taxes and less government intervention in the economy. He might support reducing capital gains taxes, but it's unlikely that he would support completely abolishing them. 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, on stocks and bonds but not real estate
While Romney might agree with not increasing taxes on real estate, he has not advocated for increasing taxes on stocks and bonds. He generally supports lower taxes to stimulate investment and economic growth. 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
Yes
Mitt Romney, as a Republican, generally supports lower taxes and less government intervention in the economy. He has not advocated for increasing taxes on profits from the sale of stocks, bonds, and real estate. 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
Yes, and increase to the average U.S. tax rate (31.5%)
Romney has not advocated for increasing the tax rate on capital gains to the average U.S. tax rate. He generally supports lower taxes to stimulate investment and economic growth. 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 all income should be taxed at the same rate
Romney has not advocated for all income to be taxed at the same rate. He believes in a progressive tax system where those who earn more pay a higher percentage in taxes. 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 8hrs ago
Republican Party Voters’ Answer: No
Importance: Somewhat Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 3,398 voters that identify as Republican.
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