Lower the federal tax burden on Americans — Barrett signed the Taxpayer Protection Pledge (a written commitment to oppose net income-tax increases) and pledged to work to cut government spending and lower taxes.

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Derived from a tracked promise: “Lower the federal tax burden on Americans — Barrett signed the Taxpayer Protection Pledge (a written commitment to oppose net income-tax inc…”

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Tom Barrett for Congress (campaign website, via Internet Archive)http://web.archive.org/web/20240912173015/https://tombarrettforcongress.com/issues ↗
“I'm the only candidate running who has signed the Taxpayer's Protection Pledge and will work to lower the tax burden on all Americans as a member of Congress.”
Ballotpediahttps://ballotpedia.org/Tom_Barrett_(Michigan) ↗
“It's time to rein in inflation once and for all. That means cutting government spending, lowering taxes, and putting America First in our trade policies.”