[John123]

7) He is a co-sponsor of the Fair Tax.

8) He was the co-sponsor of a bill that would require a 2/3 majority in Congress to raise taxes.

Are you sure about #7? I thought he said he doesn't support Fair Tax?

Did the 2/3 tax bill ever pass? If not, does Fred intend to push it as President?

[mmichaels1970]

I think this was a post supporting Huckabee, not Thompson.

[Man50D]

Are you sure about #7? I thought he said he doesn't support Fair Tax?

Duncan Hunter is a cosponsor of The Fair Tax. www.fairtax.org/site/PageServer?pagename=news_presScorecard

[airborne]

Are you sure about #7? I thought he said he doesn't support Fair Tax?

He supported it, and co-sponsored a bill a good while back, before it was fashionable.

Did the 2/3 tax bill ever pass? If not, does Fred intend to push it as President?

Of course it didn't pass. Congress would never put sensible spending constraints on itself! As for Thompson supporting it (should he become CIC) I would certainly hope so.