Scott Horsley
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at 3:00 PM
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at 3:00 PM
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The Obama administration outlined a plan on Wednesday to reduce the corporate tax rate to 28 percent. It would also close many loopholes and impose a minimum tax on businesses. The proposal has little chance on Capitol Hill, but it's a starting point for a political debate this election season.
This article is filed in: Politics, U.S. News
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