Carol Shea-Porter on Tax Reform

Democrat: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Carol Shea-Porter on other issues. GOP votes for the very wealthy top 1%. (Jan 2006) Voted YES on extending AMT exemptions to avoid hitting middle-income. (Jun 2008) Voted YES on paying for AMT relief by closing offshore business loopholes. (Dec 2007)

John Sununu on Tax Reform

Republican Senator; previously Representative (NH-1): Click here for 20 full quotes OR click here for John Sununu on other issues. Voted NO on increasing tax rate for people earning over $1 million. (Mar 2008) Voted YES on allowing AMT reduction without budget offset. (Mar 2008) Voted YES on raising the Death Tax exemption to $5M from $1M. (Feb 2008) Voted YES on repealing the Alternative Minimum Tax. (Mar 2007) Voted YES on raising estate tax exemption to $5 million. (Mar 2007) Voted YES on supporting permanence of estate tax cuts. (Aug 2006) Voted YES on permanently repealing the `death tax`. (Jun 2006) Voted NO on $47B for military by repealing capital gains tax cut. (Feb 2006) Voted YES on retaining reduced taxes on capital gains & dividends. (Feb 2006) Voted YES on extending the tax cuts on capital gains and dividends. (Nov 2005) Voted YES on $350 billion in tax breaks over 11 years. (May 2003) Voted YES on making the Bush tax cuts permanent. (Apr 2002) Voted YES on $99 B economic stimulus: capital gains & income tax cuts. (Oct 2001) Voted YES on Tax cut package of $958 B over 10 years. (May 2001) Voted YES on eliminating the Estate Tax ("death tax"). (Apr 2001) Voted YES on eliminating the "marriage penalty". (Jul 2000) Voted YES on $46 billion in tax cuts for small business. (Mar 2000) Phaseout the death tax. (Mar 2001) Rated 85% by NTU, indicating a "Taxpayer's Friend" on tax votes. (Dec 2003) Rated 0% by the CTJ, indicating opposition to progressive taxation. (Dec 2006)

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Former candidates & officeholders:

Jeanne Shaheen on Tax Reform

Previously Democratic Governor (NH); candidate for Senate 2008: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Jeanne Shaheen on other issues. Support middle class tax cuts to help working families. (Jul 2008) No national sales tax or VAT. (Feb 2000) Let states independently determine estate taxes. (May 2001)

Charlie Bass on Tax Reform

Republican (District 2): Click here for 14 full quotes OR click here for Charlie Bass on other issues. Voted YES on retaining reduced taxes on capital gains & dividends. (Dec 2005) Voted YES on providing tax relief and simplification. (Sep 2004) Voted YES on making permanent an increase in the child tax credit. (May 2004) Voted YES on permanently eliminating the marriage penalty. (Apr 2004) Voted YES on making the Bush tax cuts permanent. (Apr 2002) Voted YES on $99 B economic stimulus: capital gains & income tax cuts. (Oct 2001) Voted YES on Tax cut package of $958 B over 10 years. (May 2001) Voted YES on eliminating the Estate Tax ("death tax"). (Apr 2001) Voted YES on eliminating the "marriage penalty". (Jul 2000) Voted YES on $46 billion in tax cuts for small business. (Mar 2000) Phaseout the death tax. (Mar 2001) Rated 59% by NTU, indicating "Satisfactory" on tax votes. (Dec 2003) Repeal marriage tax; cut middle class taxes. (Sep 1994) Implement socially fair, broad-based tax cuts. (Sep 1998)

Jeb Bradley on Tax Reform

Republican (District 1): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Jeb Bradley on other issues. Voted YES on retaining reduced taxes on capital gains & dividends. (Dec 2005) Voted YES on providing tax relief and simplification. (Sep 2004) Voted YES on making permanent an increase in the child tax credit. (May 2004) Voted YES on permanently eliminating the marriage penalty. (Apr 2004) Rated 59% by NTU, indicating "Satisfactory" on tax votes. (Dec 2003)

Craig Benson on Tax Reform

Former Republican: Click here for Craig Benson on other issues. No stance on record.

Mark Fernald on Tax Reform

Former Democratic: Click here for Mark Fernald on other issues. No stance on record.

Bill Zeliff on Tax Reform

Republican Former (1994-) (District 1): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Bill Zeliff on other issues. Repeal marriage tax; cut middle class taxes. (Sep 1994)

Burt Cohen on Tax Reform

2004 former Democratic challenger; state Senator: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Burt Cohen on other issues. Change through action against statewide property tax. (Aug 2001)

Doris Haddock on Tax Reform

2004 former Democratic challenger: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Doris Haddock on other issues. Tax cuts for the wealthiest American cannot be justified. (Oct 2004) Supports progressive tax schedules & balanced budgets. (Sep 2004) The rest of us pay for Bush's billionaire tax cuts. (Sep 2004)