Administration Quote by Sherrod Brown

It is unfortunate we were put in the position where the Republicans made it clear they were ready to let everything fall unless they…

— Joe Biden

In the end, all Republicans want to make sure we don't increase taxes. That's where we differ with the Democrats.

— Tom Cole

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

— Grover Norquist

The Democrats - Democrats on board, the Congress said tax policy.But their tax policy was pretty bad, that added $800 billion to the deficit.

— Lawrence O'Donnell

Republicans went off track. We were spending too much money.

— Steve Chabot

Republicans are not going to play I-told-you-so, but it is pretty obvious that the tax reductions passed in 2003 helped Americans dig out of…

— Marsha Blackburn

As a taxpayer, I want to assure you that Republicans are doing everything we can to reduce wasteful spending.

— Jeff Miller

You can't blame the administration and the Republicans for taking us back to deficits, for spending the Social Security surplus and assaulting the environment.…

— William J. Clinton

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

— Al-Waleed bin Talal

With its record spending and deficits, the Obama administration has shown little interest in taking fiscal responsibility. That is a mistake.

— Cathy McMorris Rodgers

Did you know that they introduced the 15 percent flat tax on individual and corporate income in Iraq? Something that some politicians very much…

— Juan Cole

Make no mistake: Republican tax cuts for the rich will bankrupt our country - and it's the grandkids of the middle class who will…

— Seth Moulton