Findings Quote by David Leonhardt

The problem is government spends too much. So raising taxes is what politicians do, instead of reducing spending.

— Grover Norquist

The problem isn't a Congress that won't cut spending or a president who won't raise taxes. The problem is an American public with a…

— P. J. O'Rourke

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

— Milton Friedman

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

What we need is more money back in the hands of Americans of any economic standing and so raising taxes right now doesnt make…

— Kevin Yoder

The issue is not about raising taxes. The issue is, how do we allocate the wealth that we have? We spend trillions of dollars…

— Henry Giroux

What we need is more money back in the hands of Americans of any economic standing and so raising taxes right now doesn't make…

— Kevin Yoder

The idea that more taxes and more government spending is the best way to help hardworking middle class taxpayers - that's an old idea…

— Marco Rubio

The only issue on taxes - Hillary Clinton is going to raise taxes, and Donald Trump and I are going to cut them.

— Mike Pence

We're looking to make sure things are fair, and we're always looking at ways to lower taxes for the middle class and raise them…

— Justin Trudeau

Instead of raising taxes as some would insist, we need to reduce waste and inefficiency in government.

— Tim Murphy

So if we are really concerned about generating more taxes, we ought to be investing in our people, not taking away the kinds of…

— Patrick J. Kennedy