Here's the problem if you keep raising tax rates: You slow down economic growth. — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
The tax code is 10 times the size of the Bible with none of the good news. — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
By getting rid of loopholes, you are making the system more fair so people who make the same kind of money pay… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Obamacare comes to more than two thousand pages of rules, mandates, taxes, fees, and fines that have no place in a free… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Grow jobs. Get this economy growing. Raise wages. Simplify the tax system, so it's easy to comply with. — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
What did the taxpayers get out of the Obama stimulus? More debt. That money wasn't just spent and wasted - it was… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
We don't have a tax revenue problem in Washington, we have a spending problem in Washington. — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
The other thing that's really important in tax reform is making sure that we don't tax American businesses at much higher tax… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Faster economic growth helps raise the economy which raises revenues. And that helps us tackle the deficit. There's two things we've got… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
We do not have a debt crisis right now, but we see it coming. We know it's irrefutably happening. And the point… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Look, I am not worried about Washington cutting too much spending too fast. I mean, the kinds of spending cuts we're talking… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Conventional wisdom on government's role in inequality often has it backwards. Tax reforms have resulted in a more progressive federal income tax;… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
The problem with our deficit is not because Americans are taxed too little. The problem with the deficit is because Washington spends… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Close loopholes, close the special interest Washington carve outs and that means more incomes subject to taxation so we're going to lower… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
If you don't want to use your tax credit to go by health insurance, you don't have to. If you don't want… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
You got to remember, S corporations pay one layer of tax, corporations pay two layers of tax. So we basically see equivalent,… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
This is a government takeover of our healthcare system. It is the government basically running the entire healthcare system, turning large insurers… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
In a clean break from the Obama years, and frankly from the years before this president, we will keep federal spending at… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
If we keep kicking the can down the road, if we follow the president's lead or if we pass the Senate budget,… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Let the Democrates go on making its case for more government control over every aspect of our lives. More taxes to pay.… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
If you can clean up the cesspool of the tax code and give us a pro-growth tax code, that is how you… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
When we're done simplifying the tax code, getting the lobbyist carve outs our of the tax code, lowering our rates and letting… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
More American companies are getting bought by foreign firms or they're becoming foreign firms or they're outsourcing. Right now the tax code… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
We need to reclaim our American system of limited government, low taxes, reasonable regulations, and sound money, which has blessed us with… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Our debt is out of control. What was a fiscal challenge is now a fiscal crisis. We cannot deny it; instead we… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Here's what the rest of the world does that we don't do. They take the tax off of their exports and place… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
What I'm concerned about is endless borrowing, which is going to compromise our economy not only today but in the future. Because… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Since taking office, President Obama has signed into law spending increases of nearly 25 percent for domestic government agencies - an 84… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
We're working with the administration on working on tax reform. You can go to better.gop and see our blueprint, that's what we're… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
So, in Europe, they're cutting people's retirement and health benefits. And that's what we want to avoid from happening. They're raising taxes,… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
If we didn't propose these reforms, we would not have proposed a budget that got the debt under control. — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Let's lower our tax rates on our businesses so that we're on par with the rest of the world so that we… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
The debt and the deficit is just getting out of control, and the administration is still pumping through billions upon trillions of… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Look, only in Washington is not raising taxes considered a tax cut. Nobody's getting a tax cut here. We're not cutting taxes.… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Our tax plan by the way shows the vast, vast majority of Americans, upwards of 96 percent can fill out their taxes… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
You've got to have tax reform to get faster economic growth. Faster economic growth is necessary for us to get our debt… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
I learned a good deal about economics, and about America, from the author of the Reagan tax reforms - the great Jack… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
This is again, one of our pieces of our 200-pay plan, part of our very ambitious agenda. We really don't think we… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Back in 2008, candidate Obama called a $10 trillion national debt 'unpatriotic' - serious talk from what looked to be a serious… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Here's the problem with the tax code. You send your money to Washington and then a few have a special carve out… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
When we're done simplifying the tax code, getting the lobbyist carve outs our of the tax code, lowering our rates and letting people have… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Grow jobs. Get this economy growing. Raise wages. Simplify the tax system, so it's easy to comply with. — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
The tax code is 10 times the size of the Bible with none of the good news. — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
We want American families to feel more confident in life. We want the next generation to know that yes, the best days of this… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
What [President Donald Trump] is doing is taking away the executive overreach that President [Barack] Obama did which we thought exceeded his powers. — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
My dad died when I was young. He was a good and decent man. There are a few things he would say that have… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Millions of young Americans have graduated from college during the Obama presidency, ready to use their gifts and get moving in life. Half of… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
When you take a look at the problems our country is facing, debt is No. 1. The math is downright scary and the credit… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
What I'm concerned about is endless borrowing, which is going to compromise our economy not only today but in the future. Because we know… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
We believe, as our founders did, that 'the pursuit of happiness' depends upon individual liberty; and individual liberty requires limited government. — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image