Investing in education, infrastructure, and high-value research and development to help our economy grow, keep us globally competitive, and make it easier for businesses to create ...
When the economy is struggling, government should act to make things better for the middle class and most families by investing in jobs and ...
we ought to make some changes, and that will be beneficial to our country and to, I think, a more rationale set of priorities.
Until then, I think it would be very difficult to explain a plan to middle-class Americans that asks them to sacrifice but gives the wealthi...
We all know sequestration was never intended to be implemented, so we should be focused on replacing it, not trying to make an unworkable po...
the case for austerity in a time of economic weakness is simply wrong.
Tax reform has to be fair to the middle class, and that means we will need more revenue from those who can most afford it.
It seems to me that if history teaches anything, it is that those who carry the view that their end justifies extreme means are usually on t...
They are not using the tax increases to reduce the deficit.
A very specific claim in an academic paper cited frequently by many of my Republican colleagues on this committee to make the case for short...
I would welcome making the Tax Code fairer and simpler and having a more unified base, but certainly not if the revenues is meant to go to p...