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Possible presidential candidate
Kelly Ayotte
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(2011-2017)
Former Attorney General of New Hampshire
(2004-2009)
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  • In January 2014, Kelly Ayotte proposed ending the Child Tax Credit for undocumented workers as a way to pay for and "repeal the $6 billion pension cut from the December 2013 budget deal."[1][2]
"Ayotte Renews Opposition to Online Sales Tax," July 17, 2014.
  • Ayotte co-sponsored S.1183 - the Death Tax Repeal Act of 2013.[3]
  • Ayotte sponsored the Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2013, which proposed amending the Internet Tax Freedom Act "to make permanent the ban on state and local taxation of Internet access and on multiple or discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce."[4]
  • Ayotte voted for H.R. 8 - American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012, which made permanent most of the Bush tax cuts originally passed in 2001 and 2003, while also raising tax rates on the highest income levels.[5]
  • Ayotte signed the Taxpayer Protection Pledge.[6]
  • In 2011, Ayotte co-sponsored S.17 - the Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection Act, to repeal the medical device tax.[7]
  • In 2011, Ayotte said, "I will also continue to push for making the tax code simpler and more competitive, scaling back burdensome regulations, lowering health care costs, and reducing our massive debt."[8]

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Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Hill, "Reid says he'll allow a vote on Ayotte's amendment," accessed January 14, 2015
  2. ↑ The Hill, “Ayotte proposes tax hike on 4M poor Latino children,” accessed January 14, 2015
  3. ↑ congress.gov, “S.1183 - Death Tax Repeal Act of 2013,” accessed January 14, 2015
  4. ↑ congress.gov, “S.31 - Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2013,” accessed January 14, 2015
  5. ↑ GovTrack, “H.R. 8 (112th): American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012,” accessed January 15, 2015
  6. ↑ Americans for Tax Reform, “The Taxpayer Protection Pledge Database," accessed January 14, 2015
  7. ↑ congress.gov, “S.17 - Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection Act,” accessed January 14, 2015
  8. ↑ senate.gov, “Senator Ayotte's Statement on Free Trade Agreements, accessed January 14, 2014
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