Quotes About Tax

I don't believe, the president doesn't believe, that the high income tax cuts work, period. I don't think the evidence supports that.

When Republicans used reconciliation in 2001 for the Bush tax cuts, they used it to increase the deficit. The whole purpose of reconciliation is for deficit reduction!

We need to restore the Bush tax cuts or actually make them permanent.

Individual nations have offered their own contributions to income inequality - financial deregulation and upper-bracket tax cuts in the United States; insider privatization in Russia; rent-seeking in regulated industries in India and Mexico.

Under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, the average American family of four will receive a $1,182 tax cut. Imagine what you could do with $1,182 more in your pocket!

If we're going to have tax cuts, let's focus on those in lower and middle income groups. Make sure that they get the breaks they need to continue to try to provide for their families.

Tax cuts for the rich defund the critical public programs on which American families depend.

So when the only domestic social policy is tax cuts that mostly benefit the wealthiest Americans, we say, 'Where is faith being put into action here?'

The president is 100 percent for extending the tax cuts for 98.7 percent of small businesses.

I still believe a majority of Republicans are for income tax cuts.

I think the Bush tax cuts should be made permanent.

Tax cuts create more jobs and this is something we as Republicans have to do a better job of marketing.

I have continuously said that, at the very minimum, the Bush tax cuts for income under $250,000 should be extended.

Using static scoring, tax cuts are broadly assumed to 'cost' a raw amount of reduced revenue. With dynamic scoring, the new revenue likely to flow from increased economic activity produced by a tax cut is considered, improving the accuracy of the projection.

The Bush tax cuts, they ought to be made permanent in my mind so there is certainty out there.

Tax cuts are one of many ways to stimulate the economy. Building infrastructure, for example, is another.

I'm a Red American; I believe in tax cuts. But I'm a Red American with a lot of Blue stripes.

The Trump tax cuts mean business.

If you just want money and tax cuts and stuff, fine - just stop acting like you're moral.

Notably, the Trump tax cuts also doubled the child tax credit, reducing the tax burden on working families so that they have more resources to devote to their children.

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is a strong start to help Mississippi families keep more of their hard-earned money and to help small businesses create jobs.

We will attract more people to Kentucky by lowering our income tax rate. In fact, lowering the income tax rate is the single most important thing we can do to create opportunity.

Here's the truth. The proposed top rate of income tax is not 50 per cent. It is 50 per cent plus 1.5 per cent national insurance paid by employees plus 13.3 per cent paid by employers. That's not 50 per cent. Two years from now, Britain will have the highest tax rate on earned income of any developed country.

To focus capital and entrepreneurship into empowering innovation, we should change is the capital gains tax rate. We would be better served by a regressive tax rate, that would become progressively smaller the longer the investment is held.