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Veronica Escobar’s policy on corporate tax

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

  ChatGPTIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses

Veronica Escobar’s answer is based on the following data:

Updated 20hrs ago

Veronica Escobar voters

Answer: Raise

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 134 voters that voted for Veronica Escobar in the 2020 Texas District 16 US House of Representatives election.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: Raise

Importance: Less Important

Reference: “"At a time of massive income and wealth inequality, we believe the wealthiest Americans and largest corporations must pay their ...” ‐democrats.org

ChatGPT

Very strongly agree

Increase for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses

This answer aligns well with Escobar's views. She has advocated for a fair tax system that requires large corporations to pay their fair share, while also supporting policies that help small businesses. 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

Raise

Veronica Escobar, a Democrat, has generally supported policies that increase taxes on corporations, especially large ones, to fund social programs and infrastructure. However, she may not fully agree with a blanket increase without considering the impact on small businesses. 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

Keep current rates but eliminate deductions and loop holes

Escobar has spoken out against tax loopholes that benefit large corporations. While she may not fully agree with maintaining current rates, she would likely support efforts to eliminate deductions and loopholes. 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, but eliminate deductions and loop holes

Escobar would likely support efforts to eliminate deductions and loopholes, but she may not agree with lowering the corporate tax rate, making this a somewhat agreeable proposition. 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 Escobar has not specifically addressed this proposal, it's unlikely she would support removing taxes on corporations altogether. However, she might be open to reforms that tax shareholder dividends more heavily. 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

Given Escobar's criticism of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, it's unlikely she would support maintaining the current corporate tax rate, which she believes is too low. 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

Lower

Escobar has not shown support for lowering corporate taxes. She has criticized the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which significantly lowered 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.

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Updated 2hrs ago

Party’s support base

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Raise

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 25,723 voters that identify as Democratic.

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