We have to get the tax revenues up. That means we have to…
“We have to get the tax revenues up. That means we have to get back to a healthy American economy, grow the economy so that you make more money. I make more money, ordinary Americans make more money, and so does the government. That helps lessen the deficit.”
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Increasing tax revenues requires a thriving economy; higher personal earnings boost both individuals and government, reducing deficits.
In simple terms: Economic growth raises tax revenue.
Boost the economy to increase earnings and reduce deficits.
Themes
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When to use this quote
- policy debates
- budget planning
- business development
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can policies ensure broad-based economic gains?
- What measures protect vulnerable groups during growth?
Growth may not evenly benefit all citizens.