Political Quotes

“It eliminates the repeal of the tax on social security benefits. It eliminates the tax coverage for long-term insurance, accelerated death benefits and long-term care benefits. It eliminates the capital gains tax reduction. It eliminates the neutral cost recovery provisions. It eliminates the repeal of the alternative minimum tax. It eliminates the taxpayer debt buy-down. It eliminates the small business expensing. It eliminates the elderly care tax credit. It eliminates the tax credit for adoption. It eliminates the increase in social security earnings test. In other words, Mr. Speaker, what this piece of legislation did or this attempt on the motion to recommit was a lot more than the four items which were mentioned here. Quite frankly, this is one Member who was influenced by what he said and what he put on that board and would be tremendously impacted by that, perhaps even at the sake of a vote and I think that is a real problem in the House of Representatives.”