Time to Lower the Corporate Tax Rate
17 February 2012
James Pinkerton, co-chair of RATE (Reforming America's Taxes Equitably), Fox News contributor and former White House domestic policy adviser, discusses the need to lower the U.S. corporate tax rate to enable American companies to compete in the global marketplace. Mr. Pinkerton makes the case that a lower corporate tax rate would jumpstart U.S. economic and job growth and benefit American workers, consumers and small businesses.
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