Orrin Hatch actually said...

Unless Congress acts appropriately come January 1, 2013, Americans will be hit with the largest tax increase in history.

This impulse to increase taxes at all costs risks a recession.

It is a tough job you have. So I am the last to try to find major fault with it.

I would give the IRS a failing grade, and I suspect that the nearly 40 percent of taxpayers whose calls go unanswered would probably agree.