My experience with the IRS is they are pretty detailed, and they ask a lot of pretty good questions.
Let us say we were able to pass a law here and capture a bigger share of Caterpillar's income.
They are paying 29 percent effective rate, are they not?
In multinationals, that is a pretty high effective tax rate, correct?
Are you specifically aware of any maybe large contracts you have lost and potentially believe that it was because of our...
Would you say what happened to Arthur Andersen, which no longer exists because of the Enron scandal, is that something t...
Let us keep American companies American. Let us try and incentivize investment of global companies into America.
I would like to scrap the current tax code. I would like to just raise the revenue we need and stop economic and social ...
If Caterpillar is doing something wrong, the proper venue would be a court of law, tax court, and have the IRS adjudicat...
So we can change that law, we can change that reality, and then companies like Caterpillar will start manufacturing over...
Which probably, if we do this, would be exactly what large corporations like Caterpillar would do.