Quote by Rob Portman

President Obama likes to talk about the Buffett Rule. Well, here's a Buffett Rule that all Americans should be able to support: mom and pop businesses should not pay a higher tax rate than Fortune 500 corporations like Warren Buffett's.

President Obama likes to talk about the Buffett Rule. Well,

Summary

This quote highlights the issue of tax disparities between small businesses and large corporations. The speaker, asserting the "Buffett Rule," argues that it is unfair for small businesses to face higher tax rates compared to well-established entities like Fortune 500 companies, exemplified by Warren Buffett's businesses. The aim of the quote is to garner support for tax reforms that would create a more equitable system, where businesses of all sizes are subject to similar tax rates.

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By Rob Portman

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