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Mitch Daniels
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  • In 2011, Mitch Daniels signed a bill cutting corporate taxes to 6.5 percent from 8.5 percent.[1]
  • In 2008, Daniels oversaw the passing of Joint Resolution 0001, which capped property taxes at 1 percent of the assessed value of a home, 2 percent of the assessed value on secondary residential properties and 3 percent of the assessed value for all other real properties.[2]
  • To offset some of the lost revenue because of property tax relief, Daniels signed HB 1001 in 2008, which increased the sales tax 1 percent (from 6 percent to 7 percent).[3]
  • In 2007, Daniels signed a bill that increased the cigarette tax that helped fund the Healthy Indiana Plan, which provides health coverage to low-income citizens of Indiana.[4]
  • In 2005, Daniels proposed a temporary 1 percent tax increase on all individuals earning $100,000 or more, as a means of solving the state's fiscal crisis. The proposal was not approved by the state legislature, according to The Cato Institute.[5] [6]

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Footnotes

  1. ↑ IBJ, "Daniels signs 80 bills into law, including budget," May 10, 2011
  2. ↑ Indiana General Assembly, "Joint Resolution 0001," accessed April 20, 2015
  3. ↑ Indiana General Assembly, "HB 1001," accessed April 23, 2015
  4. ↑ Indiana General Assembly, "House Enrolled Act No. 1687," accessed April 22, 2015
  5. ↑ IN.gov, "2005 State of the State Address," accessed April 20, 2015
  6. ↑ The Cato Institute - Policy Analysis, "Fiscal Policy Report Card on America’s Governors: 2010," September 30, 2010
  7. ↑ Newsweek, "Why the GOP Should Listen to Mitch Daniels," November 10, 2010
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