Schumer: tax changes could curb outsourcing

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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer says changes to federal tax rules could prevent companies from sending jobs overseas — and potentially prompt some businesses to bring jobs back to New York state.

The Democrat told reporters Wednesday that he’s supporting legislation that would provide a 20 percent tax credit to businesses that bring outsourced jobs back to the United States. The bill would also eliminate incentives for companies to move jobs out of the country.

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