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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Jeff Burningham on Corporations
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Republican candidate for governor:
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- His VC firm funds start-up businesses with great ideas. (May 2017)
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Spencer Cox on Corporations
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| Republican Gubernatorial Challenger:
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Gary Herbert on Corporations
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| Republican Governor:
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Greg Hughes on Corporations
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| Utah Republican Governor:
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Jon Huntsman on Corporations
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Republican UT Governor:
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- Wipe clean all corporate welfare loopholes and deductions. (Oct 2011)
- Phase out all of the corporate welfare subsidies. (Sep 2011)
- Clean out corporate welfare and subsidies from the tax code. (Sep 2011)
- Utah was best state for businesses AND for jobs. (Sep 2011)
- EPA's regulatory reign of terror prevents building in USA. (Aug 2011)
- Aggressively pro-business agenda as governor. (Jan 2011)
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Aimee Winder Newton on Corporations
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| Utah Democratic Governor:
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Chris Peterson on Corporations
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| Democratic Governor Challenger:
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Mike Weinholtz on Corporations
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| Democratic candidate for Governor:
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Senate:
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Craig Bowden on Corporations
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| Libertarian candidate for Utah U. S. Senate:
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Misty Snow on Corporations
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Democratic candidate for Senate:
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- Opposes require businesses to serve gays equally. (Nov 2016)
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Jonathan Swinton on Corporations
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Democratic Senate challenger:
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- Make loans as easy for small business as for large ones. (Oct 2015)
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Jenny Wilson on Corporations
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Democratic candidate for Utah U.S. Senator:
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- Tax cut: Xmas present to corporations; lump of coal for poor. (Dec 2017)
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House:
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Rob Bishop on Corporations
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Republican Representative (UT-1):
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- Voted YES on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
- Voted NO on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
- Rated 100% by the US COC, indicating a pro-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Repeal ObamaCare reporting requirements for small business. (Jan 2011)
- Rated 0% by UFCW, indicating a pro-management voting record. (May 2012)
- Regulatory relief for smaller banks stimulates growth. (Mar 2018)
- Let businesses help define regulatory rules. (Jun 2016)
- Reduce corporate tax rates from 35% to 21% to create jobs. (Nov 2017)
- Rated Voted NO on removing US forces from Yemen. (Feb 2019)
- Rated Voted NO on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
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John Curtis on Corporations
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Republican (District 3):
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- Entrepreneurs need lower taxes, fewer regulations. (Aug 2017)
- Regulatory relief for smaller banks stimulates growth. (Mar 2018)
- Reduce corporate tax rates from 35% to 21% to create jobs. (Nov 2017)
- PVS:Lower corporate taxes promote economic growth. (Aug 2018)
- Rated Voted NO on removing US forces from Yemen. (Feb 2019)
- Rated Voted NO on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
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Mia Love on Corporations
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Republican House Member (District 4):
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- Lower America's corporate tax rate. (Aug 2014)
- Regulatory relief for smaller banks stimulates growth. (Mar 2018)
- Reduce corporate tax rates from 35% to 21% to create jobs. (Nov 2017)
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Ben McAdams on Corporations
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Democrat (District 4):
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- PVS:Lower corporate taxes don't promote economic growth. (Aug 2018)
- Remove US Forces from Hostilities Against Yemen. (Feb 2019)
- Voted YES on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
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Chris Stewart on Corporations
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Republican (District 2):
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- Voted YES on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
- Supports tax incentives for job creation. (Sep 2012)
- Regulatory relief for smaller banks stimulates growth. (Mar 2018)
- Reduce corporate tax rates from 35% to 21% to create jobs. (Nov 2017)
- Rated Voted NO on removing US forces from Yemen. (Feb 2019)
- Rated Voted NO on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
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Former candidates & officeholders:
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Rocky Anderson on Corporations
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Justice Party challenger for President:
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- Break up too-big-to-fail banks & prosecute Wall Street fraud. (Oct 2012)
- End the legal concept of corporate "personhood". (Feb 2012)
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Vaughn Cook on Corporations
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| Democratic 2016 Gubernatorial candidate:
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Jonathan Johnson on Corporations
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| Republican 2016 Gubernatorial candidate:
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Orrin Hatch on Corporations
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Republican Sr Senator (UT):
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- Voted NO on repealing tax subsidy for companies which move US jobs offshore. (Mar 2005)
- Voted YES on reforming bankruptcy to include means-testing & restrictions. (Mar 2005)
- Voted YES on restricting rules on personal bankruptcy. (Jul 2001)
- Rated 100% by the US COC, indicating a pro-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Rated 14% by UFCW, indicating a pro-management voting record. (May 2012)
- Regulatory relief for smaller banks stimulates growth. (Mar 2018)
- Reduce corporate tax rates from 35% to 21% to create jobs. (Dec 2017)
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Mitt Romney on Corporations
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Republican Challenger for UT Senator:
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- OpEd:Venture capitalist history let Obama focus on class war. (Apr 2014)
- I wanted to help the auto industry, not liquidate it. (Oct 2012)
- Bankruptcy would have allowed Detroit to come out stronger. (Oct 2012)
- OpEd: Romney at Bain Capital sent jobs to China. (Oct 2012)
- You raise taxes on business and you kill jobs. (Oct 2012)
- There is no tax break for shipping jobs overseas. (Oct 2012)
- Replace Dodd-Frank; it helps big banks & hurts small ones. (Oct 2012)
- Redistribution doesn't create jobs; free enterprise does. (Sep 2012)
- In America, we celebrate success; we don't attack it. (Aug 2012)
- Successful risk-taking lets others launch new dreams. (Aug 2012)
- We should have forced automakers into managed bankruptcies. (Feb 2012)
- Capitalism works; free enterprise works; & profit works. (Jan 2012)
- Rick Perry's corporate policy stances compared to Romney's. (Jan 2012)
- 1994 labor strike: no insurance for part-time employees. (Nov 2011)
- Adopt reasonable compensation incentives for CEOs. (Nov 2011)
- Everything corporations earn also goes to people. (Nov 2011)
- No individual bailouts; but preserve financial system. (Oct 2011)
- Big banks handle massive regulations; small banks get killed. (Oct 2011)
- America needs a conservative businessman to recover economy. (Sep 2011)
- Corporations are people. (Aug 2011)
- Corporations won't send jobs overseas if tax rates lowered. (Mar 2010)
- TARP should not be used for auto company bailouts. (Feb 2009)
- Key to economic stimulus: get companies to buy more stuff. (Jan 2008)
- Reduce corporate tax rate--we have 2nd highest in world. (Jan 2008)
- You don’t help the wage-earner by attacking the wage-payer. (Jan 2008)
- FactCheck: Closed $174M in corporate tax loopholes. (Jan 2008)
- Don’t apply Sec. 404 of Sarbanes-Oxley to smaller companies. (Oct 2007)
- NY Times editorial: "Let Detroit Go Bankrupt". (Oct 2005)
- Company’s culture must align with mission, or mission fails. (Aug 2004)
- Piracy protection key to selling Olympic sponsorships. (Aug 2004)
Bain Capital
- The Bain Way: data-driven analysis. (Jan 2012)
- At Bain Capital, made money on 35 out of 68 projects. (Jan 2012)
- 1980s: Leveraged buyout profit from increased corporate debt. (Jan 2012)
- I was CEO at mainstream businesses, not Wall St. (Oct 2011)
- Net-net, Bain Capital created tens of thousands of new jobs. (Oct 2011)
- Spun off Bain Capital from Bain Consulting & earned fortune. (Aug 2007)
- Approach to business as “Bainiac”: meritocracy & results. (Mar 2007)
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Jason Chaffetz on Corporations
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2012 Senate Challenger; Republicam House member (UT-3):
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- Voted YES on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
- Voted NO on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
- Voted NO on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
- Repeal ObamaCare reporting requirements for small business. (Jan 2011)
- Rated 0% by UFCW, indicating a pro-management voting record. (May 2012)
- Let businesses help define regulatory rules. (Jun 2016)
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Jim Matheson on Corporations
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Democratic Representative (UT-2):
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- Voted YES on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
- Voted YES on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
- Voted YES on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
- Voted YES on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 70% by the US COC, indicating a pro-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Screen imports & ban lead in children's products. (Feb 2008)
- Repeal ObamaCare reporting requirements for small business. (Jan 2011)
- Rated 43% by UFCW, indicating a mixed management/labor voting record. (May 2012)
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Mike Leavitt-Gov on Corporations
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| Former Republican Governor (1993-2003); Sec. HHS and EPA:
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Olene Walker on Corporations
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| Former Republican Governor (2003-2004):
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Merrill Cook on Corporations
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| 2010 Republican challenger (lost primary):
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Merrill Cook on Corporations
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| Former Republican (until 2001) (District 2):
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Paul Van Dam on Corporations
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| 2004 former Democratic challenger:
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Enid Waldholtz on Corporations
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| Republican Former (1994-) (District 2):
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Pete Ashdown on Corporations
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Democratic challenger:
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- Businesses abuse copyright and hold back innovation. (Jan 2006)
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Robert Bennett on Corporations
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Republican Jr Senator (UT):
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- Voted NO on repealing tax subsidy for companies which move US jobs offshore. (Mar 2005)
- Voted YES on reforming bankruptcy to include means-testing & restrictions. (Mar 2005)
- Voted YES on restricting rules on personal bankruptcy. (Jul 2001)
- Rated 100% by the US COC, indicating a pro-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
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Jason Chaffetz on Corporations
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2012 Senate Challenger; Republicam House member (UT-3):
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- Voted YES on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
- Voted NO on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
- Voted NO on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
- Repeal ObamaCare reporting requirements for small business. (Jan 2011)
- Rated 0% by UFCW, indicating a pro-management voting record. (May 2012)
- Let businesses help define regulatory rules. (Jun 2016)
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Sam Granato on Corporations
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2010 Democratic challenger:
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- Laws should support small business, not just look good. (Aug 2010)
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James Hansen on Corporations
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Republican (District 1):
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- Voted YES on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
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Scott Howell on Corporations
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2000 Democratic Challenger for Senate (UT):
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- IBM executive for 34 years. (Apr 2012)
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Dan Liljenquist on Corporations
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| Republican Primary Challenger (2012):
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Chris Cannon on Corporations
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Republican Representative (UT-3):
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- Voted NO on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
- Voted YES on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
- Voted YES on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 97% by the US COC, indicating a pro-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
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Mike Lee on Corporations
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Republican Jr Senator:
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- Rated 14% by UFCW, indicating a pro-management voting record. (May 2012)
- Regulatory relief for smaller banks stimulates growth. (Mar 2018)
- Reduce corporate tax rates from 35% to 21% to create jobs. (Dec 2017)
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Blake Moore on Corporations
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| Republican (District 1):
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Burgess Owens on Corporations
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| Republican (District 4):
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