Political Quotes

Jim McDermott

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Jun 13, 2013

I appreciate your willingness to approach this topic on a bipartisan basis because I suspect there is quite a bit we agree on.

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Jun 13, 2013

The Affordable Care Act put us on a path towards reforming post-acute care and many promising ideas are being developed and tested. As the Medicare Trustees' Report illustrates, the Medicare program is stable and strong, however, we should…

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Jun 12, 2013

They avoided $92 billion worth of taxes. Fifty-eight companies accounted for 70 percent of that.

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Jun 12, 2013

So with our own economy, we haven't done anything about poverty in this country. Poverty is about where it was.

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Jun 12, 2013

Now, I am trying to figure out, when you tell me that Apple and my local company, Starbucks, ... who is it that benefits from this untrapping?

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Jun 12, 2013

I have been sitting on this committee listening to the fact that we need to reduce the tax rate to 25 percent on corporations, that that would make them competitive worldwide.

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Jun 12, 2013

I would not recommend enacting a provision that is targeted towards job creation.

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Jun 12, 2013

So you would suggest maybe that we should put in provisions that would require them to invest it in things that produce jobs in this country, would you?

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Jun 3, 2013

The IRS has unequivocally made a mistake here.

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Jun 3, 2013

It is unacceptable in every way for a government agency to unfairly scrutinize any organization because of their political affiliations.

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