Political Quotes

On the recordApril 10, 2024
It's also about basic fairness. When people who've got the most money cheat on people who've got the least money by avoiding their taxes to get even richer, there's a price.
Said by
Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Highlights the moral implications of tax evasion on society.

Share & report

More from Chris Van Hollen

May 8, 2025

Mr. President, I rise in strong opposition to today's resolution to overturn an FCC rule that provides greater flexibility to ensure that every student has the access to the internet that they need. We have known for a long time that…

govinfo.gov
Feb 24, 2025

Mr. President, I rise today to honor the life and service of the late Congresswoman Beverly Byron. For over a decade, Congresswoman Byron served western Maryland. She fought to advance the interests of her constituents and was a strong…

govinfo.gov
Mar 14, 2025

I say it is time to delete DOGE. Please adopt the amendment. Thank you, my colleagues. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Iowa.

govinfo.gov
Mar 14, 2025

Finally, they also have essentially tried to clear the way--clear the way--for tax cuts for very wealthy Americans. And I will end with this. They have also lied about their savings. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Senator, your time has expired.

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation