So for somebody that goes into their home and puts in energy efficient windows or a solar system or solar hot water, they can get 30 percent tax credit on that. It is very interesting that, again, during the recess, the number of new…
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John Raymond Garamendi is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 8th congressional district since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and environmental protection during his tenure in Congress. Garamendi has also been an advocate for veterans and military families, reflecting California's significant military presence.
This is a very, very important piece of getting ready for the recovery and preparing our students and our workers for the opportunities out ahead. Mr. Tonko, you wanted to pick up another piece of this, so have at it.
Now, that's a very important one. All of the economists that look to the future of this Nation and our ability to compete say that we have to have a well-educated workforce. And so in the stimulus bill there is a $2,500 tax credit for the…
Everybody that I talk to about COBRA says, well, wait a minute, nobody can afford COBRA. They are unemployed. How could they possibly afford COBRA? And you are telling us that in the stimulus bill, in the Recovery Act, that 55 percent of…
I want to come back to you in a few moments and pick up something that really did stimulate the American economy, not directly on tax policy but something that was very, very important. And we'll just let people be curious about what it…
Let's do that. We will go through those eight specific tax cuts that really helped American families, middle class families. And I would like to have our colleague from New York, Mr. Paul Tonko, take up and tell us the New York piece of…
Madam Speaker, thank you so very much for the opportunity to address the House on a rather important matter. I got a call from my accountant, and he said, Are you going to get your tax information in so we can actually get you filed by the…
Well, I am going to interrupt you for a moment. Because I wasn't yet in Congress when this piece of legislation went into law. So I immediately started looking around and seeing about the clunkers that I have on my ranch. And I have this…
There's a heads-up for all of the taxpayers, all the working men and women out there that may not have taken advantage of this $400 per person or $800 per family, to make sure that in their tax return they actually reach out and get that…
Now, there's a piece of information I'm going to carry with me the rest of my life, four counties.
And we have seen the advantage of these tax credits in the stimulus bill in the manufacturing heart of America, which is just outside Cleveland, represented by Congresswoman Sutton. Congresswoman?
Mr. Speaker, I rise today in recognition of the St. Mary's basketball team of Moraga and their trailblazing NCAA tournament run. They have inspired basketball fans across this country with their teamwork and determination. The St. Mary…





