Instead of making healthcare more affordable, H.R. 3962 imposes more costs through its expensive employer mandates, punitive payroll taxes and a new government-run program.
To truly jumpstart our economy and create jobs, we've got to lower the crushing cost of doing business in Massachusetts, especially for small business. The rising cost of healthcare, the tax burden and a myriad of Massachusetts-only regulations make our state one of the least friendly in the nation to entrepreneurs and job providers.
Bad economic news continues to wreak havoc with the FY 10 state budget now just four months old but showing at least a $600 million deficit despite (or may be in part because of) a 25% hike and expansion of sales taxes. Incredibly, the legislature may be considering increasing taxes again to improve revenues to the state.
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