Ed Whitfield on Tax Reform

Republican Representative (KY-1): Click here for 16 full quotes OR click here for Ed Whitfield on other issues. Voted NO on extending AMT exemptions to avoid hitting middle-income. (Jun 2008) Voted NO on paying for AMT relief by closing offshore business loopholes. (Dec 2007) Voted YES on retaining reduced taxes on capital gains & dividends. (Dec 2005) Voted YES on providing tax relief and simplification. (Sep 2004) Voted YES on making permanent an increase in the child tax credit. (May 2004) Voted YES on permanently eliminating the marriage penalty. (Apr 2004) Voted YES on making the Bush tax cuts permanent. (Apr 2002) Voted YES on $99 B economic stimulus: capital gains & income tax cuts. (Oct 2001) Voted YES on Tax cut package of $958 B over 10 years. (May 2001) Voted YES on eliminating the Estate Tax ("death tax"). (Apr 2001) Voted YES on eliminating the "marriage penalty". (Jul 2000) Voted YES on $46 billion in tax cuts for small business. (Mar 2000) Phaseout the death tax. (Mar 2001) Rated 60% by NTU, indicating "Satisfactory" on tax votes. (Dec 2003) Rated 0% by the CTJ, indicating opposition to progressive taxation. (Dec 2006) Repeal marriage tax; cut middle class taxes. (Sep 1994)

John Yarmuth on Tax Reform

Democrat: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for John Yarmuth on other issues. Voted YES on extending AMT exemptions to avoid hitting middle-income. (Jun 2008) Voted YES on paying for AMT relief by closing offshore business loopholes. (Dec 2007)

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Former candidates & officeholders:

Greg Fischer on Tax Reform

Democratic Senate Challenger: Click here for Greg Fischer on other issues. No stance on record.

Scotty Baesler on Tax Reform

Democrat (District 6): Click here for Scotty Baesler on other issues. No stance on record.

Ernie Fletcher on Tax Reform

Republican (District 6): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Ernie Fletcher on other issues. Voted YES on making the Bush tax cuts permanent. (Apr 2002) Voted YES on $99 B economic stimulus: capital gains & income tax cuts. (Oct 2001) Voted YES on Tax cut package of $958 B over 10 years. (May 2001) Voted YES on eliminating the Estate Tax ("death tax"). (Apr 2001) Voted YES on eliminating the "marriage penalty". (Jul 2000) Voted YES on $46 billion in tax cuts for small business. (Mar 2000) Phaseout the death tax. (Mar 2001)

Anne Meagher Northup on Tax Reform

Republican (District 3): Click here for 12 full quotes OR click here for Anne Meagher Northup on other issues. Voted YES on retaining reduced taxes on capital gains & dividends. (Dec 2005) Voted YES on providing tax relief and simplification. (Sep 2004) Voted YES on making permanent an increase in the child tax credit. (May 2004) Voted YES on permanently eliminating the marriage penalty. (Apr 2004) Voted YES on making the Bush tax cuts permanent. (Apr 2002) Voted YES on $99 B economic stimulus: capital gains & income tax cuts. (Oct 2001) Voted YES on Tax cut package of $958 B over 10 years. (May 2001) Voted YES on eliminating the Estate Tax ("death tax"). (Apr 2001) Voted YES on eliminating the "marriage penalty". (Jul 2000) Voted YES on $46 billion in tax cuts for small business. (Mar 2000) Phaseout the death tax. (Mar 2001) Rated 55% by NTU, indicating "Satisfactory" on tax votes. (Dec 2003)

Ernie Fletcher on Tax Reform

Former Republican: Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Ernie Fletcher on other issues. Voted YES on making the Bush tax cuts permanent. (Apr 2002) Voted YES on $99 B economic stimulus: capital gains & income tax cuts. (Oct 2001) Voted YES on Tax cut package of $958 B over 10 years. (May 2001) Voted YES on eliminating the Estate Tax ("death tax"). (Apr 2001) Voted YES on eliminating the "marriage penalty". (Jul 2000) Voted YES on $46 billion in tax cuts for small business. (Mar 2000) Phaseout the death tax. (Mar 2001)

Paul Patton on Tax Reform

Former Democrat: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Paul Patton on other issues. Let states independently determine estate taxes. (May 2001)

Ken Lucas on Tax Reform

Democrat (Until 2004) (District 4): Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for Ken Lucas on other issues. Voted YES on making permanent an increase in the child tax credit. (May 2004) Voted YES on permanently eliminating the marriage penalty. (Apr 2004) Voted YES on making the Bush tax cuts permanent. (Apr 2002) Voted YES on $99 B economic stimulus: capital gains & income tax cuts. (Oct 2001) Voted YES on Tax cut package of $958 B over 10 years. (May 2001) Voted YES on eliminating the Estate Tax ("death tax"). (Apr 2001) Voted YES on eliminating the "marriage penalty". (Jul 2000) Voted YES on $46 billion in tax cuts for small business. (Mar 2000) 50-25-25 budget formula for debt-tax cuts-spending. (Feb 2001) Phaseout the death tax. (Mar 2001) Rated 34% by NTU, indicating a "Big Spender" on tax votes. (Dec 2003)

Dan Mongiardo on Tax Reform

2004 former Democratic challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Dan Mongiardo on other issues. Help middle-class instead of trickle-down. (Oct 2004)

Wendell Ford on Tax Reform

Democrat Senator (Former): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Wendell Ford on other issues. Voted NO on requiring super-majority for raising taxes. (Apr 1998)

Lois Combs Weinberg on Tax Reform

Democratic Challenger (KY): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Lois Combs Weinberg on other issues. Limit tax breaks for the rich. (Oct 2002)