Oxfam warned that governments that cut corporate tax balance their books by reducing public spending or by raising taxes such as VAT that fall disproportionately on the poorest.
The speculation has included Daniels' record of reforming government, reducing taxes, balancing the budget, and connecting with voters in Indiana.
Mr. Romney was indignant, saying he is a "solid conservative" who cut taxes, balanced the state budget and left it with a rainy-day fund.
Mr. Suozzi raised taxes, balanced the budget, cut the workforce and began cleaning up the city's downtown and waterfront in the process.
The administration's domestic program, which came to be labeled "modern Republicanism," called for reduced taxes, balanced budgets, a decrease in government control over the economy, and the return of certain federal responsibilities to the states.
Ms. Stackrow — testifying under a grant of immunity from prosecutors, who said that she had stolen money from Mr. Bruno's personal bank account — said that she helped prepare his taxes, balanced his checking account and endorsed all of his paychecks.
The Republican party leadership is largely to blame – they created and fed their party base with promises of lower taxes, balanced budgets and smaller government, and then for years delivered the opposite.
About 80 prominent gay Republicans gathered to hear Romney discuss taxes, balanced budgets and other staple GOP talking points.
Small business owners want to know how to save money on their taxes, balance their books or hire their first employees.
"Governments are looking to corporations more and more and re-evaluating what the appropriate tax balance should be," said Hottovy.
