In fact, it is that stability, quite frankly, that has made North Dakota one of the top job creators in the Nation.
At 35 percent, the United States has one of the highest corporate tax rates in the world.
Mapping the human genome? No problem. Simplifying the tax code? Hmmm, not so sure.
We need to rethink our approach to incentives.
Investment in research and development in life sciences creates good, high-paying jobs; keeps the United States on the cutting edge of globa...
I appreciate, too, at this point being considered in Congress as we strive toward a lower, more competitive, simpler tax code.
It is time we modernize the R&D tax credit; strengthen it to encourage companies to make even more substantial investments.
Congress should expand and extend this program.
As opposed to health care where our local doctors, for example, don't compete globally to provide services to us, our businesses do compete ...
It is costing us jobs.
The goal today is to find out how we become competitive to make sure that we have the strongest economy of the 21st century.