So right now, property owners are carrying the full weight of taxes. Do you see yourself supporting efforts to diversify the tax base, possibly with a sales tax? I do not support [the most recent changes that the assembly made to the way we calculate the tax]. the addition of new taxes, and I'll explain why. A lot of times taxes can be used as a budgetary plug. Okay. And it's used as a mechanism to prevent legislators from making difficult choices. (06:53–06:55)
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Asserts opposition to recent tax calculation changes by the assembly.
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