"The earned income tax credit is the best anti-poverty program, the best pro-family, the best job creation measure to come out of Congress."
"One of the things that is significant about that Massachusetts plan is the consumer satisfaction rate."
"I understand a number of these investors have petitioned the State Department to espouse claims of all U.S. investors in Yukos."
"I hope this Committee will be taking up jobs legislation, because you very saliently point out that jobs are at stake in this legislation."
"I hope that this remains a priority because it is a difficult issue, as you might expect, going forward."
"I think that is where this committee's responsibility really needs to be stepped up because we need to get beyond some of that, the political bickering, and focus on what tax policy is going to improv..."
"So I think we all have a responsibility to make sure that the debate is honest."
"I dare say there are not many Members of Congress more conservative than Mr. King, and he made a pretty aggressive argument today."
"Important principles of tax policy are certainty and predictability. We need to remember these principles as we deal with the tax extenders."
"The new markets tax credit is designed to stimulate investment and economic growth in low income communities that are traditionally overlooked by conventional capital markets."
"We need to extend this 15-year depreciation provision and eliminate any tax law prejudices against retail store owners."