Economy Quote by Senator John Kerry

After 2003, we lowered taxes across the board. And by 2004, revenue to the federal government grew. In the 1980s, Ronald Reagan cut taxes…

— Pat Toomey

Tax increases appear to have a very large sustained and highly significant negative impact on output. Since most of our exogenous tax changes are…

— Christina Romer

If a tax cut increases government revenues, you haven't cut taxes enough.

— Milton Friedman

The reality is that during the Reagan years, for instance, we doubled the amount of revenue that we were sending to Washington, D.C. after…

— Mike Pence

In 2001, Congress passed much needed tax relief to allow Americans to keep more of their hard earned money and spend it as they…

— Doc Hastings

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

You are smart people. You know that the tax cuts have not fueled record revenues … You know that the first order effect of…

— Andrew Samwick

Look, only in Washington is not raising taxes considered a tax cut. Nobody's getting a tax cut here. We're not cutting taxes. We're preventing…

— Paul Ryan

A tax cut means higher family income and higher business profits and a balanced federal budget.

— John F. Kennedy

Unfortunately the Republican tax cut will deny important revenues to many states facing their own deficits. This will create greater pressure for higher state…

— Dick Durbin

I'm for tax reform, not tax increases.

— Grover Norquist

Contrary to the myth that Mr. Bush cut taxes only for the wealthy, the 2001 tax cut reduced taxes for every income-tax payer in…

— Ari Fleischer