Elizabeth Warren possible presidential campaign, 2016/Taxes
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Elizabeth Warren |
U.S. Senator (Assumed office: 2013) |
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- In 2014, Elizabeth Warren co-sponsored S.2569 - the Bring Jobs Home Act, which proposed granting "business taxpayers a tax credit for up to 20% of insourcing expenses incurred for eliminating a business located outside the United States and relocating it within the United States, and (2) deny a tax deduction for outsourcing expenses incurred in relocating a U.S. business outside the United States."[1]
- Warren co-sponsored S.321 - the Paying a Fair Share Act of 2013, which proposed requiring "an individual taxpayer whose adjusted gross income exceeds $1 million to pay a minimum tax rate of 30% of the excess of the taxpayer's adjusted gross income over the taxpayer's modified charitable contribution deduction for the taxable year (tentative fair share tax)."[2]
- In 2013, Warren voted for S.Amdt.297 to S.Con.Res.8, which proposed repealing the medical device tax.[3][4]
- During her 2012 Senate campaign, Warren supported ending the "Bush tax cuts for those earning more than $250,000" and returning "estate tax rates to 2009 levels," according to The Boston Globe.[5]
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Footnotes
- ↑ Congress.gov, "S.2569 - Bring Jobs Home Act," accessed March 27, 2015
- ↑ Congress.gov, "S.321 - Paying a Fair Share Act of 2013," accessed January 19, 2015
- ↑ Senate.gov, “Hatch Amdt. No. 297,” accessed January 19, 2015
- ↑ Congress.gov, "S.Amdt.297 to S.Con.Res.8," accessed March 27, 2015
- ↑ Boston Globe, "Scott Brown and Elizabeth Warren on the issues," November 4, 2012