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Derek Merrin: “We're dedicated to a flat income tax this cycle of 2.5%.”

Featuring: Derek Merrin, Republican | State Representative, Ohio House of Representatives, District 42

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Rep. Merrin Sets His Agenda

Published | Video Starts at 01:27

… interests that seek to really hijack our Constitution and get what they want passed by bypassing duly elected officials in the legislature. So we, we think that is incredibly important. We're dedicated to a flat income tax this cycle of 2.5%. But then we want to in law, we want it to be phased out in a responsible manner. And you know, we believe in school choice. (01:27–01:33)

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Asserts commitment to implementing a flat income tax rate of 2.5% in the current cycle.

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