"So, everyday people saving for college, saving for retirement, and who really just want to make sure they can put their dollar in a long-term investment that is stable, correct."
"Correct, the example we used with Purdue Pharma. When they sold highly addictive drugs to Americans, they made money hand over fist."
"We just lived through this with SBF and FTX."
"the irony of that is that this Committee right now and, in the past, has been charged with investigating companies that have abused the public by deliberately leaving critical information off those ba..."
"Report, GAO, "Tax Compliance: Trends of IRS Audit Rates and Results for Individual Taxpayers by Income"; submitted by Rep. Ocasio-Cortez."
"This week Republicans introduced their legislation to bring the U.S. Government into default."
"In fact, when tax cuts in 2017 were passed by the other side of the aisle, we see wonderful tax cuts for yacht owners and private jets."
"Let us look into the decreasing IRS' revenue that has contributed to a loss in revenue from taxing the wealthiest Americans."
"And we have seen, according to your May 2022 report, Mr. Dodaro, GAO, you reported a decrease in audit rates of individual tax returns, correct?"
"Can you explain the concern with respect to the equity of audits and, particularly, any drops in audit rates for incomes making over $500,000 a year?"
"Instead of looking at climate and instead of looking at cuts to healthcare, we should examine why our colleagues and the Republican Party is so invested in protecting the wealthiest people in this soc..."
"We are very proud of much of the work and much of the progress that has happened over the last two years."