FACT CHECK: Romney is opposed to the wind energy production tax credit #debates

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lcv.org 17 Oct '12, 1am

FACT CHECK: Romney is opposed to the wind energy production tax credit #debates

Romney wants to end wind production tax credit (PTC). The Des Moines Register reported, “The lines are now drawn on a political hot button in Iowa: a lucrative tax break for wind energy. Mitt Romney is against it, President Barack Obama favors it — opposing stances that could have political and economic implications in Iowa, which has more wind energy jobs than any other state in the nation. … Romney aides spelled out the GOP presidential candidate’s position in a statement Monday, drawing criticism from at least one Republican elected official in Iowa. Shawn McCoy, a spokesman for Romney’s Iowa campaign, told The Des Moines Register, ‘He will allow the wind credit to expire, end the stimulus boondoggles, and create a level playing field on which all sources of energy can compete on their merits. Wind energy will thrive wherever it is economically competitive, and wherever...

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