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On the recordMay 24, 2017
If we are looking for a way to have a conversation with middle America about getting a raise at work, the corporate tax rate is one of the fastest ways for us to get to that higher income for the folks whom we care about.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

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Tim Scott argues for lowering corporate tax rates to benefit workers.

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