This bill will not leave us with enough revenue to run a 21st-century government and adequately care for an aging population.

We have gotten it done and our job now is to build on that accomplishment.

Certainly, for everybody in English, it sure does not sound like putting America first.

Once again, the fortunate few are reaping the benefits.

We are writing to express our interest in working with you on bipartisan tax reform.

I do not think we are at full employment right now.

Senator Wyden sent Senator Hatch a letter describing 17 provisions in the legislative text that...did not reflect the decisions made by committee members.

lawmakers ought to keep their promises when it comes to tax cuts before rushing ahead with a second bill.

I think we need a game plan from you.

We do need these higher wages and we do need this stronger economy to bring them into the workforce.

supporters of the tax legislation will often justify the bill in terms of a rise in economic growth, but that effect is very small, could be better achieved in other superior ways.

The only thing that has been guaranteed about this tax bill is that there is going to be a lack of certainty, because it was not bipartisan.

the complexities, et cetera, are going to eat up any of the advantages and this is really just an extension of relief going to bigger companies.

Americans Abroad were an unintended target of these new laws.

It's estimated that 83 percent of the benefits of the tax cuts will go to the top 1 percent.

Eventually, this tax cut will have to get paid for, and there is real risk that, when that happens, it will be low- to middle-income Americans who will be the ones bearing much of the burden.

the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act worsens the offshoring of investments by allowing deductions that zero out, or at most halve, the tax rate applied to profits said to be made by offshore branches

I think our country will regret it.

the partisan process of writing the 2017 tax bill was reckless and irresponsible from the very beginning.

in those small communities on Main Street in eastern Oregon, when you think Main Street, you do not think of millionaires.

despite the President's claims to put America first, he squarely put American factory jobs second.

This pass-through deduction for people earning business income that is taxed at the individual level represents the very worst kind of tax policy: regressive, complex, picking winners and losers in different sectors haphazardly.

Millions of families are looking around and wondering when they are going to see those wage hikes that they were promised.

the JCT finding--which shows that a little under half of the benefit this year will go to the .3 percent of Americans making over a million dollars--demonstrates both the regressivity of the provision.

The process used for tax reform was light years away from what we did for CHIP.