the truth is when we speak about discretionary spending, the money is in the Defense Department.
14 years later, the Pentagon still cannot pass an audit.
What I would say to my colleagues... when folks want more and more money... we do not even know how they are spending their money right now.
We must also consider the population that is under 65, because there will be a greater focus on prevention.
Maybe, if we are serious about deficit reduction, rather than cutting Social Security or Medicare, we might want to examine that reality.
Hedge fund managers get a tax benefit that the witnesses have already condemned through the carried interest exception, and as a result, in ...
But the other thing, what we know is when you invest in the IRS--and they can do the audits--we bring in significant amounts of money for ev...
the Pentagon could not account for some $2.3 trillion in transactions.
The IRS has estimated that each and every year about $350 billion in taxes go uncollected.
You think we should have zero corporate taxes in America?
Clearly, every branch of Government can and must be more efficient and effective.