"I would plead with Congress simply to protect the full faith and credit of the United States by acting to raise or suspend the debt limit as soon as possible."
"I can tell you that at this level of statutory rates, as well, the United States' corporate rate, including Federal and State, is below the G7 average."
"While the highest earners have seen their income grow, families at the bottom end of the distribution have seen their pay stagnate."
"The New Markets Tax Credit--as you mentioned, the President has proposed an additional allocation. And we think that it is an important way of channeling funds to qualified community development entit..."
"I am hopeful China will decide it is in their interests to join this agreement, but I do pledge that this is not an agreement that we will weaken."
"China is our most serious competitor, and that it poses challenges to our security and our democratic values."
"We would not agree to any type of carve-out that would meaningfully weaken a robust global minimum tax regime, not for China and not for other countries."
"But we have to be clear-eyed about something: the pandemic was not our only economic problem."
"The Biden administration is certainly concerned about these children."
"The President has pledged that no taxpayer earning under $400,000 will see their taxes raised by as much as a penny."
"He proposes to raise rates on dividends and capital gains on the principle that it is not fair for workers to pay a larger share of their wage income than wealthy individuals pay on their rewards."