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Support Extension of 100% Bonus Depreciation for 2012
The 100% bonus depreciation incentive for new capital equipment purchases expired at the end of the 2011 tax year. In 2012, the incentive is reduced to 50% and eliminated all together for 2013 and beyond. Contact your members of Congress and urge extension of 100% bonus depreciation for 2012.
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Extend and Make Permanent the R&D Tax Credit
The Research and Development Tax Credit expired at the end of 2011. Contact your members of Congress and urge them to expand this credit from 14% to 20% and make the credit permanent.
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America's Manufacturing Sector is key to Jobs and Economic Growth
Write your Members of Congress on the importance of the manufacturing sector to jobs and economic growth by sharing AMT's Manufacturing Mandate. Please insert a paragraph personalizing your communication with facts about your company and your workers.
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Building a Skilled "Smartforce"
Write your elected officials on the importance of developing a 21st century “smartforce.” Personalize your letter by including details about your company, your workers and information on local workforce initiatives you may be involved in. Include an invitation for your legislator to visit your plant to meet your workers.
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Support Adequate FY13 Funding for the MEP Program
Use this sample letter to write your elected officials on the importance of preserving funding for the MEP program. Please personalize your letter with company info and/or anecdotes that help make your case.
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