Erik Fleming on Tax Reform

Democratic Senate Challenger

Permanent repeal of estate tax, but not Bush tax cuts

Q: Do you support the permanent repeal of the federal estate tax?

Yes.

Q: Do you support making President Bush's tax cuts permanent?

No. Eliminate Bush tax cuts. Revisit and eliminate certain tax deductions and credits like the Corporate Jet Tax exemption. Prioritize the budget for education, homeland security, health care and infrastructure

Source: 2006 Congressional National Political Awareness Test Sep 17, 2006

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