Double Taxation Working Group

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We are writing to express our appreciation for your efforts to protect Americans from tax increases that would take effect at the end of the year. In particular, we applaud your work to keep the capital gains tax rate at 15 percent. Allowing the rate to climb to 20 percent, as the President proposes, would negatively impact the economy, national competitiveness, and the well-being of all Americans.