- near lowest fiscal ratings by National Taxpayers Union, National Journal, Citizens Against Gov Waste
- no comprehensive tax simplification plan
- favor 47% total top tax rates (Tax Foundation), plus state and local- will ship more jobs overseas
- middle class statutory tax rates 10-15% higher than under a simple optional code
- $290 billion additional annual spending (NTU), $430 billion with regular increases (CATO)
- no reduction in C corporate rates- 34% applies above just $75k- ships jobs overseas
- voted for 2009 budget resolution containing expiration of tax cuts for $41k incomes
- no significant drilling increase on federal land
- will support a more expensive cap and trade on emissions than McCain- $200 billion annually (Heritage Foundation)
- no interstate choice of medical insurance except for large interstate companies
- against $2.5k credit or voucher per adult to buy insurance
- no limits on tax deductions for the wealthy to buy insurance
- fines for those who don't buy insurance, more employer mandates and increases in other regulation costs
- oppose additional needs-testing of government programs
- oppose school choice outside the government monopoly or increased choice in other programs
- oppose decentralization of power from D.C. to local governments
- oppose work requirements in programs
- oppose legal reform
- oppose Federal Reserve limits
- support increasing union membership- will increase prices and ship more jobs overseas
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