Corporate taxes
How much corporations pay in federal and state taxes, at what rate, how profits held abroad are taxed, and the tax breaks and abatements that lower what they owe.
What they call for
DemocratsRepublicans9 new members addressed this issue (with these filters). Many call for more than one thing.
Stop tax breaks and loopholes for big corporations8Make big corporations pay more in taxes3Raise taxes on corporate stock buybacks2Raise the corporate income tax rate1End tax breaks for companies that ship jobs overseas1Use tax breaks to reward companies that invest and hire in America1Crack down on corporate tax evasion and avoidance1Tax big corporations at no lower rate than workers and small businesses1Tax corporations that pay executives far more than workers1
Stop tax breaks and loopholes for big corporations
8 members“End special tax breaks for data centers, companies that ship jobs overseas, private equity firms, and hedge funds.”View on their website ↗
“End tax breaks for the ultra-wealthy and corporate polluters”View on their website ↗
“Ohio deserves a leader who will fight to protect our communities instead of plotting to give sweetheart tax breaks to giant corporations.”View on their website ↗
“I’ll fight against corporate tax breaks and the capture of our economy by billionaires and wanna-be oligarchs.”View on their website ↗
“Instead of fighting for regular folks, Congress passes bills that give corporations and the wealthiest Americans special treatment: from tax loopholes to limits on what they pay into Social Security and Medicare. Peggy will fight to stop this special treatment and unrig our system for you and me.”View on their website ↗
“Maine’s tax code is upside down. Working and middle-class families pay their taxes every paycheck, while the wealthiest people and biggest corporations too often benefit from loopholes, low rates, and special treatment. Troy Jackson believes it is time to fix that.”View on their website ↗
“Maine should not be giving away tax advantages to corporations while ordinary people are being told there is not enough money for the basics.”View on their website ↗
“Instead of giving big tax breaks to billionaires and big corporations, let’s invest in the middle class, in things like housing and child care, that will grow the economic pie and provide some relief to folks who need it.”View on their website ↗
“Even the playing field between giant corporations and small businesses: End the extreme tax breaks that allow the largest corporations to pay $0 in federal income taxes so that we can help more entrepreneurs make their dreams a reality. Expand support for Community Development Financial Institutions and community banks to increase access to credit and capital, broaden eligibility for Small Business Administration loan programs, and support states in providing more equity investment and technical assistance for small businesses.”View on their website ↗
“Hold data centers accountable and stop them from jacking up our utility bills: End sweetheart tax deals for big tech companies, guarantee large energy users like data centers fund the infrastructure improvements they need rather than passing those costs on to consumers, require new data centers to use a closed-loop system to reduce water consumption and pollution, set minimum federal requirements for new data center projects to protect our grid, environment, and jobs and ensure transparency, and empower local communities to decide whether they want a data center in their town.”View on their website ↗
“Make corporations pay their fair share in taxes — including by raising the corporate tax rate (it has fallen by HALF since the mid-1980s!), ending the “carried interest” tax loopholes that allow hedge funds to avoid paying billions that they owe, and rolling back other extreme tax breaks that allow the largest corporations to pay $0 in federal income taxes.”View on their website ↗
“Cut taxes for the middle class and working families and close loopholes for billionaires and big corporations.”View on their website ↗
Make big corporations pay more in taxes
3 members“Taxing the top tier of wealth in this country is one way to finally build an America that works for working people. The Fair Share Tax Agenda is about unrigging a system that has placed an undue burden on working Michiganders while giving corporations and billionaires a free pass.”View on their website ↗
“Tax the billionaires and greedy corporations.”View on their website ↗
“Put working people first: Cut taxes for working people, make corporations and the wealthy pay their fair share, and strengthen the right to organize.”View on their website ↗
“Tax billionaires and make large corporations pay their fair share”View on their website ↗
“Billionaires and big corporations aren't paying their fair share while working families struggle to make ends meet. Troy will make them pay, including by lifting the cap so the wealthiest Americans pay into Social Security at the same rate working people do.”View on their website ↗
“In the Senate, he’ll cut taxes for working people, cap credit card interest rates, and lower the cost of rent, groceries, utilities, and gas by making billionaires and giant corporations pay their fair share.”View on their website ↗
“Pass a cost-of-living tax cut for the middle class: Expand the Child Tax Credit and Earned Income Tax Credit, restore the ACA Tax Credits, and provide a tariff rebate to Americans who have been paying too much for everything, and pay for it by closing tax loopholes and making the wealthiest Americans and giant corporations pay their fair share.”View on their website ↗
“Create a fairer tax system: Make giant corporations and the wealthiest Americans pay their fair share of taxes. (That way, we can cut taxes for working families and small businesses.)”View on their website ↗
“Make corporations pay their fair share in taxes — including by raising the corporate tax rate (it has fallen by HALF since the mid-1980s!), ending the “carried interest” tax loopholes that allow hedge funds to avoid paying billions that they owe, and rolling back other extreme tax breaks that allow the largest corporations to pay $0 in federal income taxes.”View on their website ↗
Raise taxes on corporate stock buybacks
2 members“He also passed the first-ever law to increase taxes on stock buybacks – where executives reward themselves instead of investing in workers and innovation – to support the economy.”View on their website ↗
“Raise the tax on corporate stock buybacks, which corporations use to artificially inflate their stock prices instead of making investments in research and development or to pay their employees the full value of their work.”View on their website ↗
Raise the corporate income tax rate
1 member“Make corporations pay their fair share in taxes — including by raising the corporate tax rate (it has fallen by HALF since the mid-1980s!), ending the “carried interest” tax loopholes that allow hedge funds to avoid paying billions that they owe, and rolling back other extreme tax breaks that allow the largest corporations to pay $0 in federal income taxes.”View on their website ↗
End tax breaks for companies that ship jobs overseas
1 member“End special tax breaks for data centers, companies that ship jobs overseas, private equity firms, and hedge funds.”View on their website ↗
Use tax breaks to reward companies that invest and hire in America
1 member“I also authored tax cuts which President Trump signed into law to enhance private sector investment in factories and American manufacturing while bringing business back to the United States.”View on their website ↗
Crack down on corporate tax evasion and avoidance
1 member“Stopping corporate tax evasion and price gouging”View on their website ↗
Tax big corporations at no lower rate than workers and small businesses
1 member“Small businesses need programs in place that allow them to compete with larger corporations, attract top talent, and grow. Peggy believes the government should invest in small business loans and level the playing field so small businesses don’t pay a higher tax rate than giant corporations like Amazon.”View on their website ↗
Tax corporations that pay executives far more than workers
1 member“Raise wages and reward hard work: Raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour, expand overtime eligibility, and incentivize CEOs to pay fair wages by creating a special tax on corporations that pay their top executives more than 250 times their median worker’s salary. Implement tax credits and subsidies to help small- and medium-sized businesses adapt to a minimum wage raise without cutting jobs or hours.”View on their website ↗
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