Political Quotes

“I thank our whip for trying to whip some common sense into this debate. I want to focus on the claims of the Republicans that this is a middle class tax cut. Halloween is over, but the masks of the Republican are still on. I think the largest and the most dangerous one is the claim that this is a middle class tax cut. Mr. Speaker, I want to quote the President: ``It is a tax bill for middle class.'' Again, the President: ``We will cut taxes tremendously for the middle class--not just a little bit, but tremendously.'' The Speaker: ``The focus is on middle class tax relief.'' The chairman of the committee: ``The truth is this is whole tax reform is designed for the middle class family that is working so hard or that Main Street business that is working so hard.'' The majority leader in the Senate: To keep growing again, like we need this code to do, to get new jobs, opportunity, and significant tax relief for the middle class. Mr. Mnuchin: ``On the personal tax side, middle-income people are getting cuts and rich people are getting very little cuts or, in certain cases, increases under the Republican bills.'' Mr.…”