Action Quote by Charles Krauthammer

I think we can have some tax reform, but that doesn't mean tax increases. We ought to make the, the rates flatter. We ought…

— John Kasich

Tax rates for the wealthy should revert to Clinton-era levels, both because it is necessary for long-term deficit reduction and because fairness dictates it.…

— Eliot Spitzer

Anybody who is familiar with the historical data from the IRS knows that raising income tax rates will likely actually reduce federal revenues.

— Mike Pence

Congress can raise taxes because it can persuade a sizable fraction of the populace that somebody else will pay

— Milton Friedman

It is a paradoxical truth that tax rates are too high and tax revenues are too low and the soundest way to raise the…

— John F. Kennedy

There's no reason to raise taxes. Taxes should be lower... The problem we have is that government spends too much, not that taxes are…

— Grover Norquist

The real reason to oppose increasing tax rates on the wealthy is that it's a good bet they could do more to help the…

— Terry Savage

Here's the problem if you keep raising tax rates: You slow down economic growth.

— Paul Ryan

I really do believe most people understand raising tax rates is bad for the economy, it costs jobs. It actually in the long term…

— Tom Cole

Now, the president would like to do tax reform, which would obviously lower rates for most people in America and make the tax code…

— David Plouffe

Most Republicans have made it very clear they're not interested in raising taxes. They want to reform government.

— Grover Norquist

It is very clear that the Republicans do not want to raise taxes.

— Al-Waleed bin Talal