Bill Larkin did
support the middle class tax cuts enacted last year.
Not exact matches
While Bush's business - themed policy proposals will likely offer a mixture of traditionally Republican
tax cuts and so - called trickle down economics, he's likely to define his views on how to
support the
middle class, lift up the lowest wage workers, and close the income gap, which would continue on the themes he started talking about earlier this year.
However, business groups have been urging the Liberal government not to raise
taxes further, warning that such a move could place Canada at a competitive disadvantage in light of U.S. President Donald Trump's pledge to
support a «massive»
tax cut for the
middle class.
I am firmly
middle class, and I am fine with a flat
tax (and indeed
support it for its simplicity — why does the government care if I pay for my dental expenses through my employer or more directly?)
they
supported Cain because they didn't know it was a
middle -
class tax increase.
Parochial schools are
supported by church funds in addition to tuition, not
tax dollars, providing in many areas a reasonable alternative for working
class and
middle class parishioners and removing these millions of students from the public education system paid for by taxpayers.
You can't
support enormous
tax cuts for high - earners that would require
tax increases for the
middle -
class and the poor to fund the government.
He came out against
middle -
class tax increases, said he now
supported the mid-1990s welfare reform, and he made an effort to seem like an abortion moderate who struggled with the moral complexity of the issue.
We could be on the cusp of conservative reforms that would rival all of the domestic policy achievements of the 1980s and 1990s if some conservatives would stop trying to relive the Kemp - Roth
tax cuts or else engaging in hopeless struggles to get the public to
support flat
taxes or national sales
taxes that would either raise
taxes on the
middle -
class or collapse revenues or both.
Were Clegg and co to actively push
tax hikes for those earning over # 50,000, their
middle class support would become more than a little strained.
WFP evaluates the records of all the candidates and
supports only those who stand up for working -
class and
middle -
class families on issues like good jobs, affordable healthcare, fair
taxes and quality schools.
«This is clearly a smokescreen to mask Senate Republican
support for giving a
tax break to millionaires — half of which don't even live in New York — at the expense of the
middle class.»
In a statement announcing his formal
support, Dadey called Long an «authentic conservative» who will give New Yorkers a «real choice» on a wide range of issues from
taxes and job creation to upholding «
middle -
class values.»
``... And, let's not forget that, with Mark Grisanti's strong
support, we now have the lowest
middle class tax rates in 50 years.
«I'm
supporting Todd because he delivered for Nassau County families — passing 12 weeks of paid family leave, winning a $ 15 minimum wage for New Yorkers, $ 1 billion in
tax cuts for
middle class families, and $ 20 million in new funding for our schools this year,» Obama says in the call.
«Working together, our accomplishments are many ---- a game - changing property
tax cap, record
support for schools and elimination of the GEA, a 20 - percent
middle class income
tax cut, six straight budgets that have held the line on spending, targeted investments that will create jobs and revitalize our economy, and critical road and bridge funds for every region of the state,» he said.
«While I
support helping
middle -
class families afford the rising cost of a college education, I'm very concerned that this proposal will put an unfair burden on hardworking taxpayers that have paid for Albany's
tax - and - spend culture for far too long.»
And his
support of the so - called
tax «reform» deal last December (along with the entire Senate GOP, it's worth noting) that ended up cutting
middle class taxes, but also raising
taxes on the state's wealthiest residents — albeit less than a straight reinstatement of the millionaire's
tax would have — didn't win him many friends on the right, either.
Anyone that
supports getting rid of the state and local
tax deduction does not have the true interests of New York at heart and should not be rewarded for their betrayal of New York's
middle -
class families.»
«I thought he laid out a very, very well - crafted address about the state of the economy,» he said, applauding Liu's
support for the
middle class tax cut.
In contrast, none of the Governor's major priorities from this year — from raising the minimum wage, to creating Start - up New York, to extending a more progressive
tax system for the
middle class — would have gone anywhere without the IDC's
support.
Within his first hour after being sworn into office, Bill Owens broke four campaign promises when he decided to
support a government takeover of healthcare that included massive
tax hikes for
middle class families,
taxes on benefits, drastic cuts to Medicare, and a government - run option that would result in rationed care.»
And I have been clear that I will work with any group of Senators who have real economic development and jobs - encouragement ideas, who plan to bring substantial
tax relief to the people who elected me, who have compassion for the poor and respect for the
middle class, who
support the improvement of public education and a plan to ease the burden of tuition - paying parents across New York.»
Browning criticized Zeldin for
supporting the Republican
tax reform plan, which she said would hurt
middle -
class Long Island families because it would scrap the deductibility of state and local
taxes.
We are going to win the majority because we have the right candidates and the right message, and whether it's providing record
support for schools, delivering a 20 percent
middle -
class income
tax cut, or ensuring every region of the state gets its fair share of infrastructure and economic development funding, New Yorkers know that Senate Republicans have their backs.»
There is also sustained
support for expanding the
middle -
class child care
tax credit and providing free tuition to SUNY and CUNY institutions to families that earn less than $ 125,000.
They
support cutting
middle class taxes, what else do we need to know?
Jones, a Democrat, previously expressed
support for
middle -
class tax relief, an increase in education funding for public schools and more tools to fight the state's opiate epidemic.
She does not
support raising the cap on Social Security
taxes for high earners, calling it «a
tax on the
middle class» and «a bad plan.»
During last year's legislative session, I strongly
supported the successful effort to reduce the
middle -
class income
tax rates to their lowest levels in 70 years.
'' The agreement includes
support for a comprehensive New York Works Agenda that will create thousands of jobs with new investments in New York's infrastructure; passing a fair
tax reform plan that achieves the first major restructuring of the
tax code in decades, resulting in a
tax cut for 4.4 million
middle -
class New York taxpayers; approving $ 50 million in additional relief for areas devastated by recent floods; and reducing the MTA payroll
tax to provide relief for small businesses.»
Do you
support a progressive
tax code like the one in place during the Eisenhower years — one of the most prosperous times in our nations history — and a time when the American
middle class grew and prospered?
I for one won't
support a
tax plan that finances a
tax cut for Roy Moore's Alabama on the back of
middle class New Yorkers.»
In my three plus years in the Senate, I've delivered on my promise to ensure our region gets its fair share, which includes record school aid, lowering
middle class taxes, enacting equal pay for women, and
supporting a better business environment while protecting the rights of workers.
The agreement includes
support for a comprehensive New York Works Agenda that will create thousands of jobs with new investments in New York's infrastructure, passing a fair
tax reform plan that achieves the first major restructuring of the
tax code in decades resulting in a
tax cut for 4.4 million
middle class New Yorkers taxpayers, approving $ 50 million in additional relief for areas devastated by recent floods, and reducing the MTA payroll
tax to provide relief for small businesses.
The proposal carves out what
tax relief the Senate majority wants in the 2016 - 17 state budget, but it's a one - house bill that would have to win
support from Assembly Democrats, and they proposed a different plan last month which included a
tax cut for the
middle class and a
tax hike for millionaires.
Excerpt: «By
supporting real property
tax relief and
tax cuts for our seniors, Senator Nordquist has aggressively pursued an agenda to reduce the
tax burden on Nebraska's
middle class and retirees.»
Kaminsky passed
tax credits for Sandy victims last year, and
supported what state lawmakers describe as the largest
middle -
class tax cut in recent memory in this year's budget.
«The welfare system is there to
support you in times of need and when you get clear of it you should be clear of it... It's rather daft to take
tax off the
middle classes and pay them a little bit back... That's a very expensive way of giving a bribe.»
«Elise Stefanik refuses to
support a common sense measure that would ensure millionaires and billionaires don't play a lower effective
tax rate than the people that work for them, than their
middle class employees.»
Mr. Cuomo has also voiced
support for a bill, backed by the Catholic Church and advocates of vouchers, that would offer
tax credits to individuals and corporations who donate money to public schools, or to scholarship programs that help poor and
middle -
class students attend private schools.
The state senator, whose turf covers not Maspeth but neighborhoods like Bayside and Whitestone, read a scripted speech that sounded like a laundry list of
middle -
class outer borough complaints against the present administration: from de Blasio's «narrow - minded anti-motorist» Vision Zero program, to his opposition to bringing the city into line with the rest of the state's two percent property
tax cap, to his allegedly insufficient
support for co-ops and small senior centers, to the influence of high - power political consultants at City Hall, to the lack of public transit options in the deepest reaches of the city (which the state controls), to his purported failure to shield small businesses from rent hikes, to — yes — his scrapped plans to convert the Holiday Inn into a homeless shelter.
I
supported tax breaks for small businesses and
middle class Americans.
A scholarship
tax credit appeals to a diverse coalition of supporters: economically disadvantaged, working -
class, and
middle -
class voters; African American and Hispanic clergy and parents; urban Catholics, Orthodox Jews, and evangelical voters; and a large swath of the labor - union movement (a scholarship
tax credit proposal in New York is
supported by 30 labor unions).
The NEA exhorts the American people to «stand up for the
middle class and
support closing corporate
tax loopholes at the federal and state level, so that additional resources can be invested in public education and other services that build our communities.»
Mr. Cuomo has also voiced
support for a bill, backed by the Catholic Church and advocates of vouchers, that would offer
tax credits to individuals and corporations who donate money to public schools, or to scholarship programs that help poor and
middle -
class students attend private schools.
Making the situation even more unfair, Malloy has provided no meaningful additional
support for public schools in Connecticut's
middle - income communities meaning that the burden of local property
taxes has become even more unfair for
middle -
class families.
The result has been a loss of local control for Connecticut's poorest towns and no meaningful
support for
middle -
class towns that have become even more reliant on regressive local property
taxes.
The
middle class invests its time and energy in public schools and
supports higher levels of spending on education — and especially the
taxes necessary to pay for it — than do the rich.
Moreover,
tax credits for donations to scholarship organizations can help
support school choice for lower - income families, and personal - use credits can help
middle -
class families.