John Thune actually said...

"this capital gains proposal that you all put forward, we really need to talk clearly about what it would do."

"I am particularly concerned about the administration's proposal to raise the capital gains tax and apply the tax when an asset is transferred at death or by gift."

"this is just a very punitive tax on family farms and small businesses."

"It seems that the focus to move providers and payers to electronic health records should include the IHS and their relationship with private providers."