{"id":24366,"date":"2017-05-08T14:31:02","date_gmt":"2017-05-08T18:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=24366"},"modified":"2017-05-08T14:31:02","modified_gmt":"2017-05-08T18:31:02","slug":"new-poll-americans-supportive-of-trump-tax-proposals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/24366\/new-poll-americans-supportive-of-trump-tax-proposals\/","title":{"rendered":"New Poll:  Americans Supportive of Trump Tax Proposals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As we move forward on President Trump&#8217;s tax reform proposal, which we highlighted in our latest <a href=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/index.php\/commentary\/43-taxes-and-economy\/3588-trumps-tax-proposal-an-excellent-framework\" target=\"_blank\">Liberty Update<\/a>, there&#8217;s encouraging news to report. \u00a0According to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rasmussenreports.com\/public_content\/business\/taxes\/april_2017\/voters_ready_to_check_off_death_tax_many_deductions\" target=\"_blank\">Rasmussen Reports<\/a>, Americans are so far supportive.<\/p>\n<p>By a 46% to 32% margin, Americans support Trump&#8217;s proposal to repeal the unfair &#8220;death tax,&#8221; and by a 48% to 30% margin agree that tax cuts help the economy. \u00a0Voters are also receptive to the plan &#8220;to eliminate most income tax deductions in exchange for a higher standard deduction,&#8221; which will simplify the code and benefit Americans in the lower filing brackets.<\/p>\n<p>So there&#8217;s popular momentum, and now it&#8217;s up to Congress to finally get this done.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we move forward on President Trump&#8217;s tax reform proposal, which we highlighted in our latest Liberty Update, there&#8217;s encouraging news to report. \u00a0According to Rasmussen Reports, Americans are so far supportive. By a 46% to 32% margin, Americans support Trump&#8217;s proposal to repeal the unfair &#8220;death tax,&#8221; and by a 48% to 30% margin [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2837,575,991,85,1389,3044,71],"class_list":["post-24366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-corporate-tax","tag-death-tax","tag-poll","tag-rasmussen","tag-survey","tag-tax-reform","tag-taxes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24366","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24366"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24366\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24367,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24366\/revisions\/24367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}