Political Quotes

I think that families and kids need, particularly since we have such a stingy Child Tax Credit.

It was a compromise. It was not what I wanted. I wanted a fully refundable tax credit, but I was looking at our current work requirements for this tax credit and I said to myself--even though a work requirement really defies the whole…

you can't raise them if you ain't there at the table.

Mr. Speaker, my only proposal was to have a more generous phase-in. If you are going to require people to work, why not allow them to have 40 percent of the credit after the first $2,500 of income. That way, someone who was working and…