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Related I support both a Fair Tax and a Flat Tax plan that would dramatically streamline the tax system. A F... RALPH HALL PLATO MITT ROMNEY WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY, JR. BRUCE RAUNER GARY JOHNSON We're going to look awfully stupid if we give income tax relief to people who do not pay income ... JOE SCARBOROUGH If you are stepping down a tax bracket when you retire, then making single lump sum payments into yo... JOHN LAWSON I think everyone believes the income tax system is not too understandable. I'm proposing the flat ta... CHARLES WEASEL GAIL COLLINS The lump sum is not a bonus, but it feels like a bonus. KELLY SVEBEK Research has shown that middle-income wage earners would benefit most from a large reduction in corp... LAWRENCE KUDLOW JOE BIDEN GARY JOHNSON The income tax is a twentieth-century socialist experiment that has failed. Before the income tax wa... ALAN KEYES PAUL RYAN The federal government has exempted poor working families from income taxes since the 1980s because ... JASON LEVITIS Obama and Clinton wrongly believe that the corporate income tax is a tax on the rich. The reality is... LAWRENCE KUDLOW I would like to electrocute everyone who uses the word "fair" in connection with income tax policies... WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY JR. If the government is prepared to top up your income even if you opt out of the state scheme then you... JOHN LAWSON This shake-up of the personal income tax scale would boost incentives for lower-income earners to pa... HEATHER RIDOUT Let me respond with a few points, the first being that all immigrants pay taxes, income taxes, prope... LUIS GUTIERREZ Every one of the best tax systems raises sufficient revenue without imposing at least one of the thr... CURTIS DUBAY LORD THOMAS DEWAR Nothing hurts more than having to pay an income tax, unless it is not having to pay an income tax. THOMAS ROBERT DEWAR And it would be fair. Everyone will pay the same tax and it will eliminate tax cheaters and corporat... STEVE FORBES We're going to look awfully stupid if we give income tax relief to people who do not pay income taxe... JOE SCARBOROUGH RONALD KESSLER I just have a problem giving somebody a lump sum of money without any accountability for it. CARL PERSIS Why not put a tax on carbon emissions. It would raise a lot of money, it would reduce the environmen... ROBERT F. ENGLE If you took the sales-tax deduction instead of the income-tax deduction when you itemized, then your... BOB SCHARIN LEAP is intended to help low-income residents pay their bills, not cover the whole amount. Of course... GLENN COOPER Raising children is like paying taxes, you can give a little of yourself to them day by day, or end ... NEIL SUTTON This would be a tax increase on low and middle-income Americans. DAN GRISWOLD A Labour government would also bring about a generational change in tax collection, shifting taxatio... JOSEPH MUSCAT MITT ROMNEY It is not fair that honest people who always paid their taxes were being denied a cut in income tax ... JOSEPH MUSCAT That's the very essence of pork barrelism, when you give a huge lump sum to a person and say, &#... MIRIAM DEFENSOR-SANTIAGO We will never accept a lump-sum payment. ARLEEN STARR BARACK OBAMA It's going to be a problem just coming to consensus at all. Every state has its own mixture of taxat... SEEMA WILLIAMS The former pension minister, the Liberal Democrat Steve Webb said I was trying to abolish the lump s... GEORGE OSBORNE And when the income tax was introduced, she was the first person to sue the government over taxes. HUTTON WILKINSON Any reductions we have in upper-income taxes will be offset by less deductions so that there will be... STEVE MNUCHIN JOHN CORNYN The truth is, our corporate income taxes are some of the highest in the world, and frankly, in my ju... JIM JORDAN PLATO A substantial number of future residents relocating into Maricopa will have experiences with paying ... CARROLL BURACKER THOMAS DEWAR If you have a value-added tax you will have bigger government. When the dust settled 10 years in the... DANIEL MITCHELL If you were to look at Alaska simply with its corporate tax code compared to the rest of the United ... SCOTT HODGE D.C. would be the Hong Kong of America. Income and wealth would go up so much that there would be a ... DANIEL MITCHELL GEORGE W. BUSH Generally speaking, maybe 25 percent of the tobacco contract holders in our area have taken their bu... JOHN BARTEE Eastern Washington families and businesses should be able to deduct every penny of state and local s... CATHY MCMORRIS CATHY MCMORRIS RODGERS MICHAEL BLOOMBERG ARTHUR LAFFER [On balance, though, according to the Dow Jones report, taxpayers would pay no more or no less than ... CHARLES ROSSOTTI Puerto Rico loses out on billions of dollars annually because it is treated unequally under a range ... PEDRO PIERLUISI WILL ROGERS Inflation would not be affected by providing tax cuts to the poor and middle-income groups. Especial... GOOLAM BALLIM ALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE MAGGIE HASSAN It would appear that with revenue collection exceeding budget this fiscal year, additional tax relie... COLEN GARROW We will lower the tax burden on middle-class Americans by asking the very wealthy to pay their fair ... , "PUTTING PEOPLE FIRST", 1992 I think, in effect, in most of the European countries, the total marginal tax rate is over 50 percen... JAMES MIRRLEES The death tax causes one-third of all family-owned small businesses to liquidate after the death of ... RIC KELLER GROVER NORQUIST RAND PAUL MAX KEISER You replace it by 23 percent tax, a frank, transparent tax embedded in the cost at retail, and every... JOHN LINDER Because of the way this form used to work, it calculated the tax as if you had received the money ov... CINDY HOCKENBERRY I've been paying a lot of money in state income taxes, and I've been happy to do it, but whe... TOM GOLISANO Low-income families who file at the VITA site may qualify for a substantial Earned Income Tax Credit... JUDY GRESSER The Panel's income tax reform plan would make some positive changes such as eliminating the double-t... CHRIS EDWARDS CHUCK SCHUMER THOMAS SOWELL ALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE GROUCHO MARX HA-JOON CHANG A lot of people are talking about the fact that the income tax is a more progressive tax, because it... PATTI PAWLING DAVE COOPER The income tax is a slave tax, ALAN KEYES It's the one time of year that people have a lump sum, a bunch of extra cash they can spend on that ... CHRIS WOODRUFF It was an absurd theory that by cutting taxes you would increase government revenues, because the gr... SIDNEY BLUMENTHAL MELISSA BEAN Speaking of tax fairness, it was Senator Kerry who voted to increase the income tax on senior citize... BILL WELD In a perfect world we would bring corporate tax rates down to 25% or less so we can get competitive ... ERIC CANTOR It's a victory for those who refused the offer because it would leave them with a huge tax bill. ANGELA KNIGHT CARA DELEVINGNE ARTHUR C. CLARKE JERRY FALWELL BARNEY FRANK The death tax is growing increasingly unpopular with the American people, and it's for obvious reaso... TIM HUTCHINSON ROBERT A. HEINLEIN It would be an entity that would define our boundaries in The Woodlands. It would allow for a centra... BRUCE TOUGH If you're paying for child care today, or if you're paying for custodial care of a dependent parent,... JOSEPH MARTINGALE These dedicated volunteers give their time to make sure people get all the proper tax credits and de... DAN BOONE GROVER NORQUIST
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