Max Burns on Jobs

Republican Representative (GA-12)

Voted YES on end offshore tax havens and promote small business.

American Jobs Creation Act of 2004: <0l>

Repeal the tax exclusion for extraterritorial income - Permits foreign corporations to revoke elections to be treated as U.S. corporations Business Tax Incentives - Small Business ExpensingTax Relief for Agriculture and Small Manufacturers

Tax Reform and Simplification for United States Businesses

Deduction of State and Local General Sales Taxes

Fair and Equitable Tobacco Reform

Provisions to Reduce Tax Avoidance Through Individual and Corporation Expatriation Reference: Bill sponsored by Bill Rep Thomas [R, CA-22]; Bill H.R.4520 ; vote number 2004-509 on Oct 7, 2004

Rated 7% by the AFL-CIO, indicating an anti-labor voting record.

Burns scores 7% by the AFL-CIO on labor issues

As the federation of America’s unions, the AFL-CIO includes more than 13 million of America’s workers in 60 member unions working in virtually every part of the economy. The mission of the AFL-CIO is to improve the lives of working families to bring economic justice to the workplace and social justice to our nation. To accomplish this mission we will build and change the American labor movement.

The following ratings are based on the votes the organization considered most important; the numbers reflect the percentage of time the representative voted the organization's preferred position.

Source: AFL-CIO website 03n-AFLCIO on Dec 31, 2003

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