Political Quotes

Todd Tiahrt: It is not perfect but tax relief is necessary and it is long overdue. The Republican tax relief plan puts some of the…

On the recordJuly 30, 1997
It is not perfect but tax relief is necessary and it is long overdue. The Republican tax relief plan puts some of the money back where it belongs, in the pockets of working Americans. This money belongs to the workers of Missouri and they should not have to come on bended knee to the Federal Government just to keep more of what they worked so hard to earn. I urge my colleagues to vote for the tax relief plan for working families. It is long overdue.
Said by
Todd Tiahrt
Kansas

Editor's note · Context

Discussing tax relief for working Americans during a House floor speech.

Share

More from Todd Tiahrt

Jun 24, 2010

The passage today of the so-called DISCLOSE Act, is a travesty. This bill is a hasty, ill-conceived, un- Constitutional response to the near unanimous decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in Citizens United vs The Federal Election Committee…

govinfo.gov
Jun 17, 2008

the Interior approps bill will be in the full committee tomorrow and is, on balance, a very good bill. Chairman Dicks has done a thorough job, with many hearings, and has been very fair in looking at the various elements of the bill. But…

govinfo.gov
Mar 5, 2008

I am outraged tonight that we are outsourcing our national security. Today, in the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, we heard testimony that the Department of Defense has modified the Buy American Act with a memorandum of…

govinfo.gov
Mar 25, 2010

Mr. Speaker, this rule should be withdrawn. The Senate bill is now law, and it's the greatest intrusion into our private lives that we have seen under this Congress. It's going to hurt our economy, it's going to cost us jobs. Plus, there…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation