As part of his broader platform on Corporate Accountability and Democracy, @BernieSanders proposed a bold and comprehensive reform of the corporate tax system today. This thread will cover the highlights. berniesanders.com/issues/corpora… The core insight of the Sanders corporate tax plan is that it would not only raise the corporate tax rate back to 35%, but actually require companies to pay that rate by eliminating tax breaks and loopholes in the code.

The FY2020 President's Budget is out today. A few high/lowlights on tax issues. First, it's worth noting that in an unusual move, we did not get the supporting budget documents, so many of the details will not be out for another week.