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Richard Blumenthal: While hardworking American families are paying their fair share, many of the world’s most profitable corporations abuse…

On the recordJuly 17, 2026
While hardworking American families are paying their fair share, many of the world’s most profitable corporations abuse tax havens to avoid paying the taxes they owe. This critical legislation ensures necessary transparency for consumers and investors about how corporations are taking advantage of our country’s broken tax system and sending their jobs overseas. The Disclosure of Tax Havens and Offshoring Act makes it easier to hold corporations accountable for tax avoidance.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Senator Blumenthal on the need for transparency in corporate taxes.

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