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Ron Johnson: “We have a uncompetitive corporate tax rate that is really…”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Senator Johnson on The Daily Rundown - MSNBC

Published | Video Starts at 02:48

Well, he's got a framework out there and so we're going to see the details. But there's a couple of good things that he's acknowledging. We have problems. We have a uncompetitive corporate tax rate that is really stymying investment. you know, really disincentivizing investment into jobs and, and business expansion. Here we've got at least a trillion, if not $2 trillion of corporate income basically parked overseas. That's a problem. (02:48–02:54)

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Asserts that the U.S. corporate tax rate is uncompetitive and hinders investment.

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