In reality, finding a way to raise taxes may well be the central political problem facing the United States. — David Leonhardt Copy Share Image
If you've been frugal during your life and tried to save, you're penalised by the tax system. You pay tax on your… — Geoff Capes Copy Share Image
Sending money to Washington to have it administered and sent back is like getting a blood transfusion from your right arm to… — Ernest Hollings Copy Share Image
Cutting and simplifying taxes is the right thing to do for all Americans, and it is certainly right for Alabama. — Kay Ivey Copy Share Image
The real problem in Greece is not cutting taxes, it's making sure that we don't have tax evasion. — George Papandreou Copy Share Image
We need to stop kicking the can down the road and rethink our entire tax system toward long-term, comprehensive tax reform. — Brad Schneider Copy Share Image
The important lesson of the deficit is - and the national debt - is we have to be careful about how we're… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
The financial report makes it very clear that if we got into honest budgeting today, that in fact we would find ourselves… — Jim Costa Copy Share Image
I'm actually not in favour of decriminalizing cannabis -- I'm in favour of legalizing it. Tax and regulate. It's one of the… — Justin Trudeau Copy Share Image
The push to defund public schools and reroute taxpayer money to charters and private institutions is actually a very clever strategy by… — Ana Kasparian Copy Share Image
Our present tax system ... exerts too heavy a drag on growth ... It reduces the financial incentives for personal effort, investment,… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
On Capitol Hill, House Republicans have been doing our part. We've been hard at work developing policies that will help empower all… — Dennis Hastert Copy Share Image
In an economy, when the government spends more and invests in the economy, that money circulates, and recirculates again and again. So… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
Failure to properly control our borders costs citizens in many ways: schools become overcrowded, medical resources are stretched too thin, other government… — Zach Wamp Copy Share Image
The deficit - the U.S. knows our deficit is too large. We are committed to bringing it down. We are bringing it… — John W. Snow Copy Share Image
The black money issue should not be misunderstood as one of merely avoiding taxes. It is, in fact, a major systemic crime… — Subramanian Swamy Copy Share Image
America should really wonder about a President Trump, who had a campaign manager with ties to Putin, pro-putin elements in the Ukraine… — Tim Kaine Copy Share Image
... legislators cannot invent too many devices for subdividing property... Another means of silently lessening the inequality of property is to exempt… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I've said repeatedly publicly, and other members have, that until you adjust the eligibility for entitlements, do things like raising the age… — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
Liberals cling to the idea that critics of welfare are motivated by greed or callous disregard for the less fortunate. In fact,… — Mona Charen Copy Share Image
Recently the country has seen too much of our legislators, seeing them as a gaggle of check-kiting, judge-smearing deadbeats who don't pay… — George Will Copy Share Image
Every year I write a tax advice column and I used to always make fun of that. One year, one of my… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
What does have a chance of becoming law is a process that begins with securing the border. Currently the border is not… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
“A democracy cannot exist as a permanent form of government. It can only exist until the people discover they can vote themselves… — Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee Copy Share Image
My only concern about art collaborations is that I never thought of myself as an Artist. My tax forms say Musician/Songwriter. — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
If you stimulate the economy by means of a tax cut, the people that you tend to be benefiting are the better… — Judy Woodruff Copy Share Image
I am in agreement with income-tax protesters that the tax, as commonly applied, is unconstitutional, unfair, and immoral. — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
We'll be submitting healthcare sometime in early March [2017], mid March, and after that, we're going to come up, and we're doing… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Income taxes are very poor at generating income from automation because the gains are realized by technology companies that are experts at… — Andrew Yang Copy Share Image
We've seen more reform in the last year than we've seen in decades, and we haven't spent a dime yet. It's staggering… — Arne Duncan Copy Share Image
There's no recovery on Main Street, I can tell you that for sure. And in a re - in an economy like… — Haley Barbour Copy Share Image
Big swings in the wholesale price of electricity are not unusual in the summer, when high demand taxes generators' ability to supply… — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
When I go around, despite the tax cut, the thing - the things that business as in people like the most is… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
... giving tax incentives for more labor ownership of company stock will do more to create jobs and increase productivity than all… — Jack Kemp Copy Share Image
Weve got to make sure we reduce our deficit. Unfortunately Governor Romneys plan doesnt do it. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Income earned by the sweat of your brow should be taxed at the lowest rates, not the highest. Capital gains should be… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
Obama not only falsely represented the Republican position - as usual - he shamelessly pretended that he was The One 'fighting so… — Bob Beauprez Copy Share Image
I found this national debt, doubled, wrapped in a big bow waiting for me as I stepped into the Oval Office. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
While I am not a scientist, and write primarily on economics, tax policy and budget issues, I have been fascinated over the… — Peter Ferrara Copy Share Image
I will support a low, flat tax for businesses and individuals so that we fix the tax base and grow the economy. — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image