FairTax News: Former Senator Fred Thompson came to Houston to attend a fundraiser as he considers throwing his hat into the ring for the 2008 presidential primaries. A small rally was held at the airport for his arrival, and FairTax supporters were out in some force. FairTax.org is determined to put the FairTax on the national agenda during this election cycle, and to that end, supporters are asking each candidate and potential candidate "The Question": "If Congress passed the FairTax Act and you were President, would you sign the bill into law?" Despite an enormous amount of jostling from the crowd and media people, we were able to get his answer on videotape - Absolutely! Click here to watch the video.Where the other candidates stand on the FairTax:
Q: If the FairTax were passed by Congress and you were President, would you sign the bill into law? Answers:
Republicans:
Sam Brownback - No
Rudy Giuliani - Probably not
Mike Huckabee - Yes
Duncan Hunter - Yes - Sponsor HR 25
John McCain - Yes
Ron Paul - N/A [What ever that means]
Mitt Romney - No - haven't had time to consider it.
Tom Tancredo - Yes - Sponsor HR 25
Fred Thompson- Yes (hasn't filed)
Tommy Thompson - Yes
Democrats:
Mike Gravel - Yes
All other Democrats - Unknown [ARRA Comment: Based on Campaigns: No]
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