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The federal government needs to get off the backs of small businesses and let the private sector grow and create jobs instead of harnessing it with onerous regulations and a repressive tax code.
Matt Salmon
Government
Needs
Harnessing
Backs
Sector
Jobs
Small
Small Businesses
Federal
Federal Government
Instead
Private
Off
Private Sector
Get
Tax
Repressive
Tax Code
Create
Regulations
Businesses
Grow
Code
Tax reform is a once-in-a-generation opportunity.
Max Baucus
Opportunity
Reform
Tax
Tax Reform
Because what happens is, as the economy suffers, tax revenues go down. But unlike businesses, where at least your variable costs go down, in government your variable costs go up: unemployment insurance, workmen's compensation, health care benefits, welfare, you name it.
Meg Whitman
Government
Health
You
Benefits
Welfare
Care
Down
Unlike
Variable
Costs
Name
Economy
Health Care
Because
Insurance
Least
Revenues
Go
Up
Unemployment
Tax
Where
Happens
Tax Revenues
Your
Businesses
Workmen
Suffers
Compensation
The IRS is currently considering a rule that would make it easier for tax preparers to disclose the private information contained in tax returns - including name, address, Social Security number, employer, income, and charitable donations.
Melissa Bean
Disclose
Address
Rule
Considering
Easier
Security
Would
Charitable
Contained
Name
Employer
Make
Returns
Private
Donations
Currently
Tax
Information
IRS
Tax Returns
Social
Social Security
Including
Income
Number
At a certain point, you can't tax people beyond a certain level.
Meredith Whitney
You
People
Point
Beyond
Tax
Certain
Certain Level
Certain Point
Level
I am opposed to any individual taxes until we eliminate all of the unconstitutional agencies, and I suspect we wouldn't need a tax after that.
Michael Badnarik
Individual
Unconstitutional
Until
Am
Opposed
Suspect
Any
Tax
After
Agencies
Taxes
Eliminate
Need
We've got a lot of work to do: not only on education, but on the economy, on our tax code, and on reducing our crushing debt.
Michael Bennet
Work
Education
Our
Only
Crushing
Economy
Got
Reducing
Lot
Debt
Tax
Tax Code
Code
You have to take away some of tax breaks for the wealthy, and you have to cut back on some entitlements. Because, unless we do all of these things, it just doesn't work. And what's good theater and what's good politics isn't necessarily good economic policy.
Michael Bloomberg
Work
Politics
Good
You
Entitlement
Back
Unless
Wealthy
Some
Economic
Take
Economic Policy
Policy
Because
Just
Tax
Tax Breaks
Theater
Breaks
Cut
Away
Things
Necessarily
I used to be a retailer, and I find it discouraging when somebody comes in and they pick something up and they say, 'Now if you'll sell it to me without the sales tax, I'll buy it.'
Michael Enzi
Buy
Me
You
Somebody
Say
Find
Something
Pick
Without
Discouraging
Sales
Sales Tax
Sell
Up
Tax
Used
They Say
Now
Businesses large and small shouldn't have to check the expiration date of a tax provision to see if it's still good.
Michael Enzi
Good
See
Small
Date
Check
Still
Provision
Tax
Businesses
Large
I had hoped to let the one-half cent sales tax sunset this year, but we do not believe revenues will grow as fast as we hoped for the rest of the year.
Michael F. Easley
Sunset
Will
Rest
Year
Believe
Hoped
Had
Revenues
Sales
Sales Tax
Tax
Cent
Grow
Fast
People don't seem to make the connection between their tax money and the benefits that they get from their tax money, like free education, and the fire department, and police protection, and everything else. It drives me bonkers, because it's pretty straightforward to me.
Michael Schur
Education
Me
People
Money
Benefits
Police
Protection
Free
Fire
Else
Everything
Everything Else
Pretty
Seem
Drives
Between
Like
Make
Because
Get
Department
Tax
Tax Money
Straightforward
Connection
I'm not only a lawyer, I have a post doctorate degree in federal tax law from William and Mary. I work in serious scholarship and work in the United States federal tax court. My husband and I raised five kids. We've raised 23 foster children. We've applied ourselves to education reform. We started a charter school for at-risk kids.
Michele Bachmann
Work
Education
Post
Law
School
Degree
Husband
Lawyer
States
Kids
William
Ourselves
At-Risk
Only
Charter
Federal
Mary
Scholarship
Doctorate
Court
Education Reform
Five
Reform
Tax
Children
Foster
Foster Children
Serious
United
United States
Applied
Started
Raised
As Ronald Reagan understood, the difference between a good tax structure and a poor one has a very real impact not only on how much money we have in our pockets every April 15th, but whether we have a job to support our families in the first place.
Mike Bouchard
Good
Money
Job
First
Every
Our
April
Impact
Pockets
Structure
Only
Support
Between
First Place
How
Reagan
Real
Understood
How Much
How Much Money
Very
Families
Difference
Tax
Whether
Place
Ronald Reagan
Poor
Much
Low-wage individuals barely get anything. I think we have to reward work, and I do think that we need to bump up the earned income tax credit to help low-wage workers.
Mike Coffman
Work
Reward
Think
Earned
Individuals
Bump
Up
Get
Tax
Anything
Workers
Barely
Help
Income
Income Tax
Credit
Need
Individuals and businesses must participate in a national discussion about a simpler tax system, one that collects sufficient revenue to meet appropriate federal responsibilities, but one resting on a broader, fairer tax base without penalizing saving and investing, the backbone of a strong, decentralized and thriving economy.
Mike Crapo
Strong
Resting
National
Saving
Meet
Appropriate
Backbone
Broader
System
Responsibilities
Must
About
Thriving
Federal
Simpler
Investing
Individuals
Participate
Economy
Fairer
Without
Revenue
Discussion
Tax
Decentralized
Tax System
Businesses
Base
Sufficient
Back then, the excise tax was designed to be a luxury tax for people who owned telephones.
Mike Fitzpatrick
People
Luxury
Back
Telephones
Owned
Tax
Then
Who
Designed
We've got tax and regulatory policies in this country that are driving a lot of businesses overseas, and so I think there's a lot that we can do using principles of constitutionally limited government to help address people who share these concerns.
Mike Lee
Government
People
Country
Limited Government
Think
Address
Share
Driving
Policies
Concerns
Principles
Limited
Got
Overseas
Lot
Tax
Help
Regulatory
Who
Businesses
Using
The American people know what's necessary to get this economy moving again. It's fiscal discipline in Washington, D.C. and across-the-board tax relief for working families, small businesses and family farms.
Mike Pence
Family
People
Discipline
Relief
Small
Small Businesses
Economy
Know
Fiscal
Families
Get
American
Tax
Again
Tax Relief
Moving
American People
Working
Working Families
Farms
Businesses
Washington
Necessary
We should seriously rethink a tax code that makes it less and less possible for one parent to stay home with the kids and replace it with a family-friendly system of tax collection.
Mike Pence
Home
Seriously
Kids
System
Possible
Collection
Stay
Parent
Rethink
Makes
Replace
Family-Friendly
Tax
Tax Code
Should
Less
Code
My goal in getting rid of tax loopholes is not to raise taxes. Our problem in Washington, D.C. is not a revenue problem, it is a spending problem.
Mike Pompeo
Problem
Our
Spending
Loopholes
Revenue
Goal
Getting
Tax
Taxes
Rid
Washington
Raise
Don't allow politically connected folks to get their particular tax breaks.
Mike Pompeo
Folks
Allow
Particular
Get
Politically
Tax
Tax Breaks
Breaks
Connected
Everyone without extraordinary research skills ought to be able to know what is happening inside the government, how it operates, where their tax dollars are going. Then they can make better decisions in the electoral process.
Mike Quigley
Government
Better
Research
Extraordinary
Ought
Everyone
Inside
Able
Know
Make
Without
How
Dollars
Going
Tax
Where
Happening
Tax Dollars
Process
Decisions
Then
Electoral
Skills
Electoral Process
What I advise clients is, sell, pay the tax and be happy. Don't ask me to find a replacement unless it's land.
Mike Simpson
Me
Be Happy
Happy
Pay
Unless
Find
Advise
Clients
Sell
Replacement
Tax
Land
Ask
A one-time tax does not get figured into people's investment decisions.
Mitch Daniels
People
Investment
Does
Get
Tax
Decisions
Figured
While other state governments stiff their vendors, close parks, delay tax refunds, and ignore unacceptably poor service levels, Indiana state employees are setting national standards for efficiency.
Mitch McConnell
Service
Delay
Employees
National
Setting
Other
State
State Governments
Indiana
Parks
Vendors
Stiff
Governments
Close
Efficiency
National Standards
Tax
While
Poor
Ignore
Standards
Levels
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