I hate the term tax reform. One of my favorite sayings is all change is not progress.

They raise a lot of revenue because they put it on top of other things.

I'd like to see a flat tax rate, but I think that ship has sailed.

The problem we have right now is both sides have I would say abused the reconciliation process.

the beauty of this scheme is if you were a low-income worker, the way you collect the taxes through withholding, the corporation will pay the tax for the shareholder, so if you're a low-income taxpayer, you'll get a refund then over that…

Whether you realize it or not, I wasn't a big fan of the tax reform, particularly in its initial state because we were making a huge disparity between C corps and pass-throughs.

They raise a lot of revenue because they put it on top of other things.

Let's try and set the rhetoric, condemn demagoguery aside, and let's really focus on, you know, the areas of agreement.

I hate the term tax reform. One of my favorite sayings is all change is not progress. All movement is not forward.

The problem we have right now is both sides have I would say abused the reconciliation process.

Part of my frustration here in Congress is no matter what issue you're talking about... I'm always looking at whatever piece of legislation is being proposed as just another band-aid on top of a dying patient.

I would treat--I would assess income based on cash. Cash base.

the beauty of this scheme is if you were a low-income worker, the way you collect the taxes through withholding, the corporation will pay the tax for the shareholder

we are spending, and by the way what will fuel that debt crisis is when we spend, according to Goldman Sachs, $1.2 trillion on these green energy boondoggles that were passed in the Inflation Reduction Act.

there is no climate emergency. This 1,600 scientists, led by two Nobel Prize winning physicists declared, there's no climate emergency.

we ought to be alarmed about, not about how something that you know I've entered into the record that there is no climate emergency.

What I am is I'm a debt and deficit, U.S. federal government debt and deficit alarmist.

As we become less and less credit worthy, as creditors look at the United States and say they may not pay this money back.

there is no climate emergency. This 1,600 scientists, led by two Nobel Prize winning physicists declared, there's no climate emergency.

As we become less and less credit worthy, as creditors look at the United States and say they may not pay this money back.

we are spending, and by the way what will fuel that debt crisis is when we spend, according to Goldman Sachs, $1.2 trillion on these green energy boondoggles that were passed in the Inflation Reduction Act.

we ought to be alarmed about, not about how something that you know I've entered into the record that there is no climate emergency.

I'm not a climate change denier. I'm just not a climate change alarmist.

I'm not a climate change denier. I'm just not a climate change alarmist.

What I am is I'm a debt and deficit, U.S. federal government debt and deficit alarmist.