"We strongly support the need for corporate tax reform, but we should move now to allow businesses the power to bring this money home and invest it into our still fragile economy," WinAmerica said on its website. "We have an opportunity right now to strengthen our economy, reduce our deficit, put people back to work, and invest up to $1 trillion in America."

A tax repatriation bill in Congress, called the , has bipartisan support, WinAmerica said. The bill, awaiting action in the House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee, "would boost investment in America's economy at little to no cost to U.S. taxpayers, and has already garnered bipartisan support in the House and united folks with different political and ideological beliefs," WinAmerica said.

The IDG News Service