the ultra-wealthy are avoiding those $2 trillion in taxes every ten years.
I am here as Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee to work with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle
I just want to make it clear that my door is open.
We want to derail this ill-advised House proposal to not make things worse.
I said everybody has got to pay their fair share. No special exemptions for billionaires.
The American people do not want to see that happen to the Social Security guarantee.
We Democrats know that the ultra-wealthy are avoiding nearly $2 trillion in taxes every ten years.
the number one issue in the confirmation hearings for the Commissioner was this overpayment question.
Is it smarter for us to fix that now and have 11 years in which we boost the Trust Fund?
So is that basic structure that he accurately described, is that a flaw or is that a future?
I encourage all of us to actually act now, rather than waiting.
If Republicans want to come up with a proposal that restores solvency while avoiding benefit cuts, as the standing ovation at the State of t...
We want to work in a bipartisan way on both of the big issues of our time.
That is unacceptable that we would be in that position.