Bill Pascrell: “Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I am proud that we have on our panel today Mr. Kelly Conklin, who both lives and works in my…”

They said it would let Americans file their taxes on a postcard.

So I am proud of our efforts to make big business and rich tax cheats finally pay their fair share. What the heck is wrong with that? And we have made progress.

I am glad the budget includes finally closing the carried interest loophole, maybe the worst loophole in the entire tax code.

They vowed it would put America on stronger footing. Instead, it blew a Grand Canyon of debt.