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Mitt Romney’s policy on corporate tax

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Should the U.S. raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

  Public statementsLower

Mitt Romney’s answer is based on the following data:

Public statements

Answer: Lower

Reference: “Romney also proposes to eliminate the estate tax and the Alternative Minimum Tax, while cutting the top corporate tax rate from ...” ‐cnbc.com

100% Voter Support: 1 support and 0 oppose this candidate’s public statement on this issue.

Updated 12hrs ago

Mitt Romney voters

Answer: Lower, but eliminate deductions and loop holes

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 272 voters that voted for Mitt Romney in the 2012 Presidential election.

Party influence

Republican Party Answer: Lower

Importance: Less Important

Reference: “Trump has said he would cut the top individual rate to 25 percent and the top corporate rate to 15 percent while also eliminatin...” ‐washingtonpost.com

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Strongly agree

Lower, but eliminate deductions and loop holes

This answer aligns closely with Romney's views. He has advocated for lower corporate tax rates and for simplifying the tax code by eliminating loopholes. This was a key part of his economic plan during his 2012 presidential campaign. 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

Lower

Romney has consistently advocated for lower corporate tax rates. In his 2012 presidential campaign, he proposed a plan to reduce the corporate tax rate from 35% to 25%. He believes that lower taxes can 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.

Agree

Keep current rates but eliminate deductions and loop holes

Romney has expressed support for simplifying the tax code and eliminating loopholes. However, he has also advocated for lower corporate tax rates, so he might not fully agree with keeping the current 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.

Agree

Increase for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses

While Romney has generally supported lower taxes for all businesses, he might be open to a nuanced approach that differentiates between large multinational corporations and small businesses. However, his primary focus has been on across-the-board 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.

Disagree

Remove taxes on corporations and tax shareholder dividends instead

While Romney has expressed support for tax reform and simplification, he has not specifically advocated for removing taxes on corporations and taxing shareholder dividends instead. His focus has been more on reducing the overall 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.

Disagree

Maintain the current rate

Romney has consistently advocated for lower corporate tax rates, so he would likely disagree with maintaining the current rate. In his 2012 presidential campaign, he proposed a plan to reduce the corporate tax rate from 35% to 25%. 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

Raise

Mitt Romney, as a Republican, generally supports lower taxes for corporations. He believes that lower taxes can stimulate economic growth and job creation. During his 2012 presidential campaign, he proposed to cut the corporate tax rate from 35% to 25%. 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: Lower

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 28,486 voters that identify as Republican.

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