Congress Quote by 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

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

— Grover Norquist

The level of taxation is driven by spending. Less spending leads to lower taxes.

— Gregory D Hess

Tax increases slow economic growth. Why would you raise taxes? We need to reform spending, the tens of trillions of unfunded liabilities can never…

— Grover Norquist

Raising taxes doesn't create jobs, and this is a common sense thing. Washington doesn't get it. They believe if they take more money and…

— Kevin Yoder

Everyone wants the rich to pay more in taxes.

— Michael Arrington

Lower rates of taxation will stimulate economic activity and so raise the levels of personal and corporate income as to yield within a few…

— John F. Kennedy

If we increase spending, we have got to raise taxes or any combination.

— Bobby Scott

We all know that lower taxes will grow our economy and make our nation stronger.

— Matt Rosendale

Congress should know how to levy taxes, and if it doesn't know how to collect them, then a man is a fool to pay…

— J. P. Morgan

In reality, finding a way to raise taxes may well be the central political problem facing the United States.

— David Leonhardt

Tax reform has been a congressional priority for decades. It should be a bipartisan issue. I don't know why anyone in Congress would want…

— Matt Gaetz