Elizabeth Esty on Tax Reform

	Elizabeth Esty on Tax Reform

End special Bush tax cuts for millionaires

We must fight for tax relief for those who need it the most--the middle class. We should end the special Bush tax cuts for millionaires and use that money to help balance the budget.

We should end wasteful tax loopholes and subsidies for industries that don't need them--like the oil companies and large agribusinesses.

Source: 2012 House campaign website, elizabethesty.com, "Issues" , Nov 6, 2012

Supports an income tax increase.

Esty supports the PVS survey question on income taxes

Project Vote Smart infers candidate issue stances on key topics by summarizing public speeches and public statements. Congressional candidates are given the opportunity to respond in detail; about 11% did so in the 2012 races.

Project Vote Smart summarizes candidate stances on the following topic: 'Budget: In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?'

Source: Project Vote Smart 12-PVS-q11 on Aug 30, 2012

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