Jacob J. Lew: “I think it would open up opportunities for U.S. economic growth and for European economic growth.”

The earned income tax credit is one of the most effective programs we have had, both to reduce poverty and to get people.

The immediate need is for Congress to pass legislation that will permit them to restructure their debt.

The budget also makes critical investments in our domestic and national security priorities while adhering to the bipartisan budget agreement signed into law last fall.

You find cases of tax avoidance, and we know when you find cases of tax avoidance, voluntary compliance goes up.