JIM HAIGH

Preserving Advertising as the fully deductible standard and necessary Business Expense it has been considered as since inception of Tax Code -- opposing 5 and 10 year amortization schemes, and other means to transform this historically Not Scored a Tax Expenditure critical expense into a new Piggybank to move into "loophole" category ripe for mistreatment. Opposing treatment in House and Senate drafts for Tax Reform.

Postal Reform - preserving long term solvency of USPS, and rate certainty and service assurance for community mailers. Supporting bipartisan measures including pension, future retiree healthcare overpayment restoration and recalibration, maintaining CPI rate caps, as in Sen Baldwin Amd to S. 1486

Preserving the historically full deductibility of advertising as a standard, necessary business expense -- opposing 5 and 10 year amortization schemes proposed in House Ways & Means and Senate Finance Chairmen's Drafts of comprehensive tax reform

Postal Reform - preserving longterm postal solvency; supporting bipartisan measures including pension, future retiree healthcare payment recalibration, and restitution of historic overpayments; maintaining CPI Rate Caps, as in Sen Baldwin Amendment to S. 1486.

Preserving the full, 100% deductibility of Advertising as a standard, necessary business expense in year incurred -- opposing 5 and 10 year amortization schemes in Senate Finance and House Ways and Means Drafts of comprehensive Tax Reform.

Postal Reform -- preserving longterm USPS solvency; supporting bipartisan provision including pension, future healthcare recalibration, overfunding restitution; CPI Rate Caps, including Sen Baldwin Amendment to S. 1486.

Preserving the 100% deduction for Advertising in year of expense -- as is current, standard and necessary business expense; same with Payroll relating to Advertising -- opposing Amortization Schemes for Advertising, Payroll, as proposed in Senate Finance and House Ways & Means Draft Tax Reform plans.

Postal Reform - preserving longterm USPS solvency; bipartisan provisions including pension, future healthcare recalibration/overfunding restitution; similar to prior HR 1351/S 1789 -- and preserving CPI Rate Cap mechanism in any viable reform

Postal Reform - preserving longterm Postal Service solvency, bipartisan provisions including pension, future healthcare recalibration, overfunding restitution, similar to prior HR 1351, S 1789 - and preserving CPI Rate cap mechanism in current S 1486

Preserving the full deduction of advertising as a standard, necessary business expense -- opposing multi-year amortization schemes in Senate Finance and House Ways and Means drafts of Tax Reform

Postal Reform - preserving USPS longterm solvency, supporting bipartisan provisions including pension recalculation and restoration, and need for keeping a CPI rate capping mechanism in place for mailer certainty and predictability, similar as prior HR 1351 and S 1789 reform measures

Preserving the deductibility of advertising as a standard and necessary business expense

Preserving the Tax Deductibility of Advertising as a Business Expense

Postal Reform - preserving USPS solvency, bipartisan provisions including pension recalculation and restoration, keeping current CPI rate cap mechanisms in place for mailer predictability, similar as prior HR 1351 & S 1789 (2012)

Postal Reform - preserving USPS solvency, bipartisan provisions including pension recalculation and restoration, current CPI rate cap predictability mechanisms, as in prior session's HR 1351 and S 1789

Preserving the tax deductibility of advertising as a business expense

Postal Reform - preserving USPS solvency, bipartisan provisions including pension recalculation and restoration, modernization, current cpi rate cap predictability mechanisms, supporting HR 1351 and S 1789, and opposing bankruptcy-receivership provisions of HR 2309

Supporting measures that would minimize the cost impacts of EPA Boiler MACT Rules on paper and newsprint production, and giving time for technically achievable standards, and otherwise additional time for compliance, including provisions of HR 2250 and S 1392, and similarly drafted amendments.

Preserving Open Internet Rules, online broadcaster public interest files, opposing efforts to repeal, restrict and otherwise defund these FCC rules.

Preserving an Open Internet, online broadcaster disclosure, opposing efforts to repeal and defund FCC rules, via joint res of disapproval, amendments and appropriations.

Preserving USPS solvency, and long term reform - supporting bipartisan provisions, including pension recalculation and restoration, and current cpi rate mechanics of predictability, of HR 1351 and S 1789, and opposing bankruptcy-receivership models as in HR 2309

Supporting measures to mitigate the cost impact of EPA Boiler MACT rules on paper and newsprint -- giving more time for technically achievable standards, including provisions of HR 2250 and S 1392, and in similar amendments.

Preserving Open Internet and opposing repeal efforts via CRAs, and efforts to defund FCC rules preserving open internet and modernized online broadcaster public interest disclosure

Supporting measures to mitigate the cost impact of EPA Boiler MACT Rules on paper and newsprint -- giving more time for technically achievable standards, as in provisions of HR 2250, S 1392, and as amendments

Preserving Postal Service Solvency and long term reform - Supporting provisions, including pension recalculation and restoration, and current cpi rate mechanics, of HR 1351 and S. 1789, and opposing bankruptcy and receivership provisions of HR 2309

Supporting legislation mitigating cost impact on paper and newsprint, giving more time for achievable standards in EPA Boiler MACT Rules - as in the provisions of HR 2250 and S 1392, EPA Regulatory Relief Acts - and as amendments.

Preserving Open Internet and Opposing Repeal and FCC Defunding Efforts, as in provisions of House and Senate CRAs - HJ Res 37, SJ Res 6, and as Amendments to Spectrum Auction Authorization

Preserving Postal Solvency and long term reform - Supporting Provisions of HR 1351 USPS Pension Obligation Recalculation and Restauration Act, and opposing provisions of HR 2309

Supporting Legislation mitigating cost impact on paper and newsprint, giving more time for achievable standards in EPA Boiler MACT Rules - HR 2250 and S 1392, EPA Regulatory Relief Acts

Preserving Open Internet and Opposing Repeal and FCC Defunding Efforts, primarily House and Senate CRAs - HJ Res 37 and SJ Res 6

Preserving Postal Solvency - Supporting HR 1351 - USPS Pension Obligation Recalculation and Restoration Act and its provisions and Opposing HR 2309 and its provisions

Preserving Postal Solvency - HR 1351 - the Postal Service Pension Obligation Recalculation and Restoration Act of 2011

Preserving Open Internet and Opposing De-funding and Repeal Efforts - CRAs HJ Res 37 and SJ Res 6

Supporting Legislation giving more time for achievable standards in EPA Boiler MACT Rules (mitigating cost impact on paper and newsprint) - HR 2250 and S. 1392, EPA Regulatory Relief Acts of 2011

Preserving Open Internet and opposing repeal by defunding and by CRAs HJ Res 37 and SJ Res 6.

Repeal of additional 1099 reporting requirements of Sec. 9006 of HR 3590 - Healthcare Reform; Preservation of advertising as standard business expense deduction.

Preserving Postal Solvency - HR 1351 -- the Postal Service Pension Obligation Recalculation and Restoration Act of 2011

Preserving Open Internet and Opposing Repeal by CRA, H.J.Res. 37 and S.J.Res. 6.

Repeal of additional 1099 reporting requirements added by Sect 9006 of H.R. 3590 - Healthcare Reform

Repeal of the new Reporting requirements in Section 9006 of HR 3590

Repeal of 1099 reporting provisions in Section 9006 of H.R. 3590; Reform of USPS that ensures stability of Saturation Mails Rates including refunding of historic overpayments for pensions; Preserving an Open, Nondiscriminatory Internet (Net Neutrality); Safeguards against Newspaper-Broadcast Cross-Ownership and promotion of fair competition in local media markets; Opposition to any efforts to tax advertising.

Repeal of 1099 reporting provisions in Section 9006 of H.R. 3590; Reform of USPS that ensures stability of Saturation Mails Rates including refunding of historic overpayments for pensions; Preserving an Open, Nondiscriminatory Internet (Net Neutrality); Safeguards against Newspaper-Broadcast Cross-Ownership and promotion of fair competition in local media markets; Opposition to any efforts to tax advertising.