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Gov. Sam Brownback argues the state has “the best atmosphere to grow small businesses”.
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Our next guest well he wants to phase county income tax in his state completely.
Kansas governor Sam Brownback governor welcome to the program.
I'm glad you could join us today another huge snow still home -- it's -- couldn't make you get elected travel to New York look I've got to ask you about this phasing out of the income tax are you specifically trying to encourage tax refugees.
And businesses to come to your state.
We're trying to encourage anybody -- interest of growth and well I'm building have a strong future and have family to come to campus because we think we've got the best atmosphere in America to grow small business and to raise a family and it's right here we -- become.
From all over the world to campus.
You're doing the exact opposite from what the administration is doing nationally.
Are you getting much support.
Well I'm -- in a lot of support from people actually voting with their -- I'm not getting so much -- support and love from this administration.
That would limit people voting with their feet are you telling me that people -- going to Kansas because of the tax environment that -- proposing.
We had the largest number of new business filings -- we've ever had in the history of the state.
LLC is and so -- and right now you can come to Kansas.
LLC and sub best income was passed -- zero attacked.
-- coming from government.
You know what that the past migration numbers we have better information for the in the current but they're coming from higher tax states we get people from Maryland and California.
We've lost people historically the Texas and Florida.
-- the government gonna go back to that snowstorm on you being hit by the second big Stallman about a week.
I just tongue in cheek a wanna ask you are you blaming climate change.
No and we need the moisture unfortunately we've had two fatalities.
But it's nice to get the moisture we've -- we're getting from this but I'm not blaming climate change.
Well governor Sam Brownback thank you so much for joining us today so we really appreciate it.
My pleasure this.
