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Promises about Economy on Deal-O-Meter
Will cut corporate income taxes by one-third
Said he will cut the state's corporate income tax from 6 to 4 percent. "We need to give businesses in Georgia every possible incentive to create new jobs as well as preserve the jobs we have now. "
Initially exempt some startup businesses from corporate income taxes
Said he will cut the corporate income tax for new small businesses in their first decade
Will deepen the Port of Savannah
Commited "to deepening the Port of Savannah in anticipation of the widening of the Panama Canal and improvements to infrastructure in Southeast Georgia to accommodate the increase in cargo."
Help local governments develop business-ready properties
Will "create a local government program to help with the development of 'business-ready' property throughout Georgia."
Create a program to spur business development
Create Certified Capital Company (CAPCO) program to fuel research and development
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