Tom Latham on Tax Reform

Republican Representative (IA-4): Click here for 14 full quotes OR click here for Tom Latham on other issues. Voted NO on paying for AMT relief by closing offshore business loopholes. (Dec 2007) 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 "marriage penalty". (Jul 2000) Voted YES on $46 billion in tax cuts for small business. (Mar 2000) Phaseout the death tax. (Mar 2001) Rated 57% by NTU, indicating "Satisfactory" on tax votes. (Dec 2003) Rated 0% by the CTJ, indicating opposition to progressive taxation. (Dec 2006) Repeal marriage tax; cut middle class taxes. (Sep 1994)

David Loebsack on Tax Reform

Democrat (District 2): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for David Loebsack on other issues. Don't repeal the estate tax; do repeal Bush tax cuts. (Nov 2006) Voted YES on paying for AMT relief by closing offshore business loopholes. (Dec 2007) American People's Dividend: Give $300 to every person. (Feb 2001)

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Former candidates & officeholders:

Tom Vilsack on Tax Reform

Democratic IA Governor: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Tom Vilsack on other issues. Embraces middle-class tax cuts. (Nov 2006) Support growth measure but not accompanying tax cuts. (Jun 2004) No national sales tax or VAT. (Feb 2000) Let states independently determine estate taxes. (May 2001)

Greg Ganske on Tax Reform

Republican (District 4): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Greg Ganske on other issues. Voted NO 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) Repeal marriage tax; cut middle class taxes. (Sep 1994) Implement socially fair, broad-based tax cuts. (Sep 1998)

Jim Leach on Tax Reform

Republican (District 1): Click here for 12 full quotes OR click here for Jim Leach on other issues. Voted NO on retaining reduced taxes on capital gains & dividends. (Dec 2005) Voted YES on providing tax relief and simplification. (Sep 2004) Voted YES on permanently eliminating the marriage penalty. (Apr 2004) Voted YES on making the Bush tax cuts permanent. (Apr 2002) Voted NO 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) Rated 39% by NTU, indicating a "Big Spender" on tax votes. (Dec 2003) Repeal marriage tax; cut middle class taxes. (Sep 1994) Implement socially fair, broad-based tax cuts. (Sep 1998)

Jim Lightfoot on Tax Reform

Republican Former (1994-) (District 3): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Jim Lightfoot on other issues. Repeal marriage tax; cut middle class taxes. (Sep 1994)

Jim Nussle on Tax Reform

Republican (District 2): Click here for 14 full quotes OR click here for Jim Nussle 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) Reduce the capital gains tax . (Jan 2001) Phaseout the death tax. (Mar 2001) Rated 62% by NTU, indicating "Satisfactory" on tax votes. (Dec 2003) Repeal marriage tax; cut middle class taxes. (Sep 1994)

Daryl Northrop on Tax Reform

2004 former Green challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Daryl Northrop on other issues. Keep estate tax and dividends tax. (Oct 2004)

Art Small on Tax Reform

2004 former Democratic challenger; previously State Senator: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Art Small on other issues. Eliminate Bush tax cuts and tax breaks for special interests. (Jul 2004) Tax cuts drove up other government expenses. (Apr 2004) Bush tax cuts mostly benefited the wealthy. (Apr 2004) Tax cuts have short-term benefit and long-term costs. (Jan 2004)

Greg Ganske on Tax Reform

Former Republican Nominee (2002): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Greg Ganske on other issues. Voted NO 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) Repeal marriage tax; cut middle class taxes. (Sep 1994) Implement socially fair, broad-based tax cuts. (Sep 1998)