Require Supermajority to Raise Taxes
Most states only require a simple majority in the state legislature to raise taxes.
But this is the American people’s money. That’s why states shouldn’t be able to bring more of it into government coffers without a supermajority of the people’s representatives weighing in.
Currently, 17 states require a supermajority—such as a two-thirds vote in both houses—to raise taxes. Other states should follow this trend to protect taxpayers and foster economic stability.
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A Harris-Walz Administration Would Be Devastating to Taxpayers
The current administration has spent nearly four years destroying Americans’ purchasing power with policies that have led to inflation not seen in decades. A Harris-Walz administration would promise to also damage taxpayers’ bottom lines by increasing existing taxes and adding new taxes on businesses and hardworking Americans alike.
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States Benefit From a Wave of Income Tax Reform
Recent years brought a wave of substantial state tax reform. More than a dozen states have cut harmful corporate income tax rates.
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