John Sarbanes actually said...

I felt compelled and obligated to introduce legislation to fix this problem.

Sarbanes expressed his motivation to introduce legislation after the Supreme Court's decision.

11/03/2009

More John Sarbanes Quotes

the Census is about giving every person in this country the opportunity to stand up and to be counted

the IRS is funded in a way that it can do its job and do its job on behalf of that broad set of Americans.

So, we have to get more resources to the IRS, and that has to be a number-one priority for Congress.

When the IRS doesn't have enough resources, the fact of the matter is that the rich get richer, high-end tax cheats get away with not paying...