Free Republic 1st Qtr 2026 Fundraising Target: $81,000 Receipts & Pledges to-date: $1,625
2%  
Woo hoo!! And we're now over 2%!! Thank you all very much!! God bless.

Keyword: daschlesrecord

Brevity: Headers | « Text »
  • Daschle’s Corporate Scandal - Where not even Bill Clinton would go.

    10/04/2002 10:14:54 AM PDT · by Tumbleweed_Connection · 6 replies · 192+ views
    National Review ^ | 10/4/02 | Peter Ferrara
    enate Majority Leader Tom Daschle has led the attack in trying to tie Republicans to the corporate scandals at Enron, WorldCom, and elsewhere. He has harshly criticized U.S. companies that set up offshore shells in island tax havens like Bermuda to avoid U.S. taxes. But Daschle himself is now promoting just what he has criticized in quietly pushing a corporate-welfare scam that was too dirty even for Bill Clinton. The proposal would permanently exempt from taxation 90 percent of the profits earned by the subsidiaries of U.S. firms in Puerto Rico. The proposal would even allow U.S. companies to "borrow"...