I have thought for a long time that this insanely complicated tax code plays right into the hands of the special interes...
turning the impossible into the possible.
Reforming the tax code is always a Herculean task, but the same strategy of principled bipartisanship can work again tod...
Congress and President Reagan came together to pass the 1986 Tax Reform Act based on what I call principled bipartisansh...
I think you have gotten to the core of the type of feedback loop that is so important.
these rules become part of an examination process that just is a burden and misappropriately applied.
The biggest lesson from 1986 is that tax reform is possible when Democrats and Republicans set partisanship aside.
Those kind of efforts, particularly in terms of education, they are absolutely key to repairing this pretty tattered lad...
Let us work for that.
There has to be a way to help the middle class who are hurting, like that auto worker, and get people out from under the...
I am of the view that we grow the economy from the middle out, that you have to get the relief to a broad spectrum of mi...
I have been working 10 years to get to this spot. You have been here for 3 weeks.
To me, there are sort of three entrants in the discussion.
The fact is, too many middle-class Oregonians are hurting.
Our job is to put America's middle class on solid economic ground, lift wages, and make sure that everybody benefits whe...
America is not willing to go back to the days when health care was for the healthy and wealthy.
It is our job to make sure that does not happen, and the Finance Committee has played a big role in this.
This year marks the 50th anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid, and a lot has taken place since those programs were creat...
