Glenn Youngkin: “One thing we have clearly demonstrated is that lowering tax…”

“I included $700 million more tax relief in my proposed budget and huge investment increases in Medicaid, education, law enforcement, capital spending. And yet bills raising nearly every tax known demand have been introduced. One thing we have clearly demonstrated is that lowering tax burdens brings people. It brings businesses, and it brings jobs. Increasing taxes drives them away. Just look at California and Illinois and New York and Maryland. Indeed, in 2023, for the first time in 10 years, more people moved to Virginia than moved away to the other 49 states.” (35:22–35:31)

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