What have you heard that just ain't so?
A lot of them are self-inflicted wounds, if you do not mind my saying so.
That is actually an ad hominem attack, which I think is actually beneath the dignity of this body.
Before we go ahead and pull the rug out from the States--we need to hit the pause button.
There needs to be a reduction. I hope that as we address that concern, we will keep in mind four questions.
We did it in early 1981 with tax cuts for the higher-income people; it did not work.
This year's deficit is going to exceed $700 billion, that is 7 years into an economic expansion.
I am all for reducing the corporate tax rate. We are not competitive with the rest of the world.
We ought to be on a trajectory where the debt is not rising faster than the economy.
I do not mind paying more taxes if it will erase the deficit. I just do not want you to waste my money.
Should we continue to cut the budget for the IRS? We cut it by 20 percent. Should we continue to cut it, knowing that fo...