Blog Posts Tagged 'taxes'


The Buffett Rule: Just a Gimmick

The Buffett Rule, a proposed tax hike on hardworking Americans, would only further complicate our tax structure and do nothing to reduce our rising deficits. In fact, if enacted, it would only reduce our annual deficit of $1.2 trillion by less than half of 1%. It's time for real solutions--not pointless tax hikes. House Republicans are committ [...]  More

Three Steps to Pro-Growth Tax Reform, Visualized

@RepPaulRyan: If you think America’s tax code should be fair, competitive and simple, watch this new video: budget.house.gov/taxreform   More

Rep. James Lankford: A Tax Hike Will Not Pass the House

@RepLankford: My interview on @FoxNews: Republicans will reject any plan to lift the debt ceiling that raises taxes. bit.ly/iOzqw0   More

PHOTO: Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA) to Deliver the Weekly Republican Address

Speaker Boehner announced yesterday that Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA) will deliver the Weekly Republican Address tomorrow, Saturday, March 19. Here's a sneak peek of Rep. Herrera Beutler in her office recording the address, which will focus on what the new House majority is doing to fulfill the American people's priorities of creating jobs &a [...]  More

Democrat Division on Tax Cut Plan Increases

There has been much division in the Democrat Party for sometime now but with November so close, those disagreements are amplified. Here are just a handful of House Democrats speaking out against raising taxes: Rep. Jim Himes (D-CT): "The economy has by no means fully recovered, so my bias is that those high-end tax cuts should be extended." Rep [...]  More

Tomorrow: Rep. Mike Pence Delivers the Weekly Republican Address (PHOTO)

Rep. Mike Pence will deliver this week's Weekly Republican Address. Check GOP.gov tomorrow morning for the first look:   More

Flatlines: ObamaCare's "Bait and Switch" on Small Business Employers

Only 12 percent of small businesses would benefit from the ObamaCare tax credit   The Administration’s claim of a small business tax credit under ObamaCare was fraudulent.  What the president failed to tell everyone was pretty important information.  The credit drops off sharply once a company gets above 10 workers and $25,000 [...]  More