Claim: Says the Treasury Department "says 41 percent of all business income reported on individual returns would be hit by the  surtax" that "would harm small businessmen and women, the very people we are counting on to create new jobs."
Fact-check: Rodney Frelinghuysen claims proposed millionaires' tax would harm small business owners
Verdict: barely-true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Erin O'Neill
Date published: 2011-11-13T00:00:00