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Kevin Brady

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Kevin Brady is a Republican politician from Texas, best known for his role as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, where he served from 1997 to 2021. During his tenure, he held significant positions, including Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, where he played a key role in shaping tax policy and economic legislation. Brady was instrumental in the passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, which aimed to reduce taxes for individuals and businesses. He has also been an advocate for various initiatives related to trade, healthcare, and education.

Apr 10, 2013

It is not fair to taxpayers. The President's budget never has to balance, so Washington never has to live within its means.

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Apr 10, 2013

we are looking to blame each other and looking at what has happened in the last 10 or 12 years, but the world has changed.

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Apr 10, 2013

middle-class Americans, especially those who are earning $38,000 like folks in my district, will not see a tax increase

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Apr 10, 2013

Our Tax Code needs to be genuinely user friendly.

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Apr 10, 2013

The problem with our Tax Code isn't how much money it makes for Washington.

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Apr 10, 2013

Americans spend over $160 billion each year trying to navigate through the complexities of the U.S. Tax Code.

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Apr 10, 2013

We shouldn't be taking more of their money to bail out Washington's inability to control spending.

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Apr 10, 2013

And that is why I will work with you, the President, Republicans, and Democrats to simplify and fix this broken Tax Code.

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Apr 10, 2013

the total amount that has been spent in benefits for Americans is $12.8 trillion.

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Apr 10, 2013

Second question: Will you commit to fixing the broken Tax Code for families and small businesses as well as for big businesses?

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Apr 10, 2013

The question isn't that there are differences; we have different ideas. The question is, will you commit to coming to the table now to resolve those differences?

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