Presentation to Gubernatorial Candidates: Rhode Island’s State Tax Business Climate in National Context

September 30, 2010

Joseph Henchman

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On September 30, I spoke to Rhode Island’s four main gubernatorial candidates on the state’s tax system relative to other states at a forum organized by the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council (RIPEC).

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Joseph Henchman

Executive Vice President

Joe Henchman is Executive Vice President at the Tax Foundation, where he analyzes state tax trends, constitutional issues, and tax law developments. Joe has testified or presented to officials in 36 states, testified before Congress six times, and has written over 75 major studies on tax policy.

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