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Archie Parnell

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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Education

  • LLM, Taxation, Georgetown University Law Center, 1976
  • JD, University of South Carolina School of Law, 1974
  • BA, University of South Carolina at Columbia, 1971

Professional Experience

  • LLM, Taxation, Georgetown University Law Center, 1976
  • JD, University of South Carolina School of Law, 1974
  • BA, University of South Carolina at Columbia, 1971
  • Adjunct Professor, University of South Carolina School of Law, 2018-present
  • Senior Advisor, Goldman Sachs, 2017
  • Managing Director, Goldman Sachs, 1996-2016
  • Partner, Coudert Brothers, 1990-1996
  • Tax Attorney, Exxon Mobil, 1980-1990
  • Senior Staff Counsel, Ways & Means Committee, United States House of Representatives, 1976-1980
  • Research Fellow, Fund for Public Policy Research, 1979
  • Trial attorney, United States Department of Justice, 1974-1976

Political Experience

  • LLM, Taxation, Georgetown University Law Center, 1976
  • JD, University of South Carolina School of Law, 1974
  • BA, University of South Carolina at Columbia, 1971
  • Adjunct Professor, University of South Carolina School of Law, 2018-present
  • Senior Advisor, Goldman Sachs, 2017
  • Managing Director, Goldman Sachs, 1996-2016
  • Partner, Coudert Brothers, 1990-1996
  • Tax Attorney, Exxon Mobil, 1980-1990
  • Senior Staff Counsel, Ways & Means Committee, United States House of Representatives, 1976-1980
  • Research Fellow, Fund for Public Policy Research, 1979
  • Trial attorney, United States Department of Justice, 1974-1976
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 5, 2018

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • LLM, Taxation, Georgetown University Law Center, 1976
  • JD, University of South Carolina School of Law, 1974
  • BA, University of South Carolina at Columbia, 1971
  • Adjunct Professor, University of South Carolina School of Law, 2018-present
  • Senior Advisor, Goldman Sachs, 2017
  • Managing Director, Goldman Sachs, 1996-2016
  • Partner, Coudert Brothers, 1990-1996
  • Tax Attorney, Exxon Mobil, 1980-1990
  • Senior Staff Counsel, Ways & Means Committee, United States House of Representatives, 1976-1980
  • Research Fellow, Fund for Public Policy Research, 1979
  • Trial attorney, United States Department of Justice, 1974-1976
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 5, 2018
  • Member, Tax Committee of the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong, 1991-2001, 2004-present
  • Vice Chair, Business and Investment Advisory Committee to the OECD, 2013-present
  • Member, Business and Investment Advisory Committee to the OECD, 2010-present
  • Member, Capital Markets Tax Committee of Asia, 1994-present
  • Member, District of Columbia Bar
  • Member, South Carolina Bar
  • Member, United States Supreme Court Bar
  • Member, Tax Committee of the American Chamber of Commerce in Tokyo, 2001-2004
  • Member, Hong Kong Joint Liaison Committee on Taxation, 1994-2001
  • Member, Hong Kong Tax Board of Review, 1993-2001
  • Chair, Tax Committee of the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong, 1992-1993, 1998
  • Chair, Capital Markets Tax Committee of Asia, 1994-1995, 1997

Other Info

— Publications:

  • Tax Reform in China: the New Foreign Corporate Income Tax Law (CCH Journal of Asian Pacific Taxation, 1991)
  • Congressional Interference in Agency Enforcement: The IRS Experience (89 Yale Law Journal 1360, 1980)
  • The Internal Revenue Manual: Its Utility and Legal Effect (32 Tax Lawyer 687, 1979)
  • The Right to Privacy and the Administration of the Federal Tax Laws (31 Tax Lawyer 113, 1977)
  • Sale of Contracts: When Capital Gains Treatment is Available to the Seller (43 Journal of Taxation 200, 1975)

Policy Positions

2021

Abortion

1. Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Pro-choice

Budget

1. In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
- Yes

2. In order to balance the budget, do you support reducing defense spending?
- Unknown Position

Campaign Finance

Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
- Yes

Economy

1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Yes

2. Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
- No

Education

1. Do you support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
- Unknown Position

Energy & Environment

1. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, thermal)?
- Yes

2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
- Unknown Position

Guns

1. Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
- Yes

Health Care

1. Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
- No

Immigration

1. Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border?
- No

2. Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
- Unknown Position

Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of marijuana for recreational purposes?
- Unknown Position

National Security

1. Should the United States use military force in order to prevent governments hostile to the U.S. from possessing a nuclear weapon?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support increased American intervention in Middle Eastern conflicts beyond air support?
- Unknown Position

South Carolina Congressional Special Election, District 5, 2017 Political Courage Test

Abortion

1. I believe women's healthcare is between them and their healthcare provider
- "The most important question is whether Judge Kavanuagh will respect well-established Supreme Court precedent or erode the rights of women and minorities. We cannot support any judge who threatens long established precedent like Roe v Wade." https://twitter.com/Archie4Congress/status/1016683487368241152 (twitter.com)

Budget

1. I support bringing the trillions in corporate income that is trapped in overseas tax havens back to the United States to be taxed and help build up the American economy.
- "Please read and share my Op-Ed from this morningâ??s Rock Hill Herald. We should strive for tax fairness, not disproportionate tax breaks for billionaires and big corporations. #FlipSCBlue" https://twitter.com/Archie4Congress/status/1036447522359791617 (twitter.com)

Crime

1. Do you support capital punishment for certain crimes?
- No Answer

2. Do you support alternatives to incarceration for certain non-violent offenders such as mandatory counseling or substance abuse treatment?
- No Answer

3. Do you support mandatory minimum sentences for non-violent drug offenders?
- No Answer

Economy

1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Yes

2. Do you support lowering taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Yes

3. Do you support providing tax incentives to businesses for the purpose of job creation?
- No Answer

Education

1. Do you generally support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
- No Answer

Energy

1. Do you support building the Keystone XL pipeline?
- No Answer

2. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, thermal)?
- Yes

3. Do you support increased regulations on the hydraulic fracturing ("fracking") industry?
- No Answer

Environment

1. Do you believe that human activity is contributing to climate change?
- No Answer

2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
- Yes

Guns

1. Gun ownership is a part of the fabric and heritage of this country, and the 2nd Amendment is the law of the land, but there is no reason not to have reasonable precautions to promote gun safety and curtail gun violence.
- "Iâ??ve said it before and Iâ??ll say it again: through action, not antics. Those of us - even in red districts - must not run away from common sense gun reform for fear of losing an election. Quite frankly, there are some things worth losing over. Thatâ??s the first step. /1 " https://twitter.com/Archie4Congress/status/987125824926208000 (twitter.com) "Second, we must pass legislation which mandates universal background checks, and ensures guns do not get into the hands of those w/ a history of domestic violence or abuse. /2 " https://twitter.com/Archie4Congress/status/987126255198834689 (twitter.com)

Health Care

1. Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
- No

Immigration

1. I support keeping our borders secure and following the rule of law, but our system needs to be set up to help welcome productive future citizens, not make it easier and quicker for them to come illegally. Children covered DACA who came here through no fault of their own are patriotic Americans and should be protected.
- Despite exhaustive research, Vote Smart was unable to find information about this candidate’s position.

Marriage

Do you support same-sex marriage?
- Yes

National Security

1. Do you support increased American intervention in Iraq and Syria beyond air support?
- No Answer

2. Should the U.S use military force in order to prevent governments hostile to the United States from possessing a nuclear weapon?
- No Answer

Social Security

Do you support allowing individuals to divert a portion of their Social Security taxes into personal retirement accounts?
- No

Spending and Taxes

SpendingIndicate what federal spending levels (#1-6) you support for the following general categories. Select one number per category; you can use a number more than once.TaxesIndicate what federal tax levels (#1-6) you support for the following general categories. Select one number per category; you can use a number more than once.

1. Agriculture
- No Answer

2. Arts
- No Answer

3. Defense
- No Answer

4. Education
- No Answer

5. Environment
- No Answer

6. Homeland Security
- No Answer

7. International aid
- No Answer

8. Medical Research
- No Answer

9. Scientific Research
- No Answer

10. Space exploration
- No Answer

11. United Nations
- No Answer

12. Welfare
- No Answer

13. Other or expanded categories
- No Answer

14. Capital gains taxes
- No Answer

15. Corporate taxes
- No Answer

16. Small business taxes
- No Answer

17. Excise taxes (alcohol)
- No Answer

18. Excise taxes (cigarettes)
- No Answer

19. Excise taxes (transportation fuel)
- No Answer

20. Income taxes (low-income families)
- No Answer

21. Income taxes (middle-income families)
- No Answer

22. Income taxes (high-income families)
- No Answer

23. Inheritance taxes
- No Answer

24. Payroll taxes
- No Answer

Administrative Priorities

Please explain in a total of 100 words or less, your top two or three priorities if elected. If they require additional funding for implementation, please explain how you would obtain this funding.
- No Answer

Speeches
Events

2018

Nov. 6
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Tue 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM EST

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