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On the recordMay 11, 2016
At 39 percent, the United States has the highest corporate income tax rate in the developed world. This puts us, America, at a tremendous disadvantage, sending jobs, companies, and tax dollars overseas to countries which have far more business-friendly rates.
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Tom Emmer
Republican · Minnesota

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Emmer highlights the competitive disadvantage of the U.S. corporate tax rate.

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