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I'm for tax reform, not tax increases.
What we need is fundamental tax reform.
We've got to have comprehensive tax reform.
Tax reform is a once-in-a-generation opportunity.
For years, comprehensive tax reform has eluded legislators.
Nothing says 'economic growth' like fundamental tax reform.
Actually, I'm a strong supporter of comprehensive tax reform.
Any time you do tax reform, you really need to have a transition period.
We want to make sure that tax reform doesn't increase the size of the deficit.
Maybe I should get back to the music-writing phase and write one on tax reform.
Tax reform means, 'Don't tax you, don't tax me. Tax that fellow behind the tree.'
Tax reform exists, sort of, as an outline - miles away from being actual passed legislation.
A tax loophole is something that benefits the other guy. If it benefits you, it is tax reform.
To introduce a whole new tax regime, that would be modern tax reform. But that's too big a task.
Tax reform shouldn't add one penny to our deficit or to the tax bills of middle-class Americans.
Getting the budget balanced, regulatory reform, tax reform - I think these lead to economic growth.
Why is it that half of the households in America pay zero income tax? We need some real tax reform.
Tax reform done right will improve incentives to invest in U.S. production and to repatriate profits.
My No. 1 priority is growth in the economy. Tax reform will be our first and most important part of that.
Romney said that his tax reform proposal is 'very similar to the Simpson-Bowles plan.' How I wish it were.
I think in 2012 one of the primary issues that will get a lot of discussion will be comprehensive tax reform.
I'm not feeling undertaxed. Tax reform is an important issue. You have to have an inherent sense of fairness.
A balanced program for tax reform based upon the common sense idea of lowering taxes out of surplus revenues.
We are committed to doing trade, tax reform, infrastructure. All we need is someone that wants to work with us.
Repeal of the individual AMT has been a fundamental element of Republican tax reform campaign promises for years.
If we could have a really good debate with the states and the federal government on tax reform I'd be up for that.
Here's my thinking: Since tax reform only occurs once a generation, let's not tweak what we have and call it a day.
We need to stop kicking the can down the road and rethink our entire tax system toward long-term, comprehensive tax reform.
It is fair to debate how much either bill - Obamacare in 2010, tax reform in 2018 - had or will have an impact on the midterms.
Tax reform is taking the taxes off things that have been taxed in the past and putting taxes on things that haven't been taxed before.
I think tax reform is the single most important thing we can do in this country to unleash economic energy. It's going to unleash growth.
Tax reform advocates generally agree that a fair code shouldn't single out certain groups for favorable treatment at the expense of others.
Let's cut the top rates of stamp duty to enable more movement to take place and also looking at the broader tax reform, simplifying our tax system.
Good policy usually comes from working across the aisle, and I believe tax reform needs to be tackled with Democrats and Republicans finding common ground.
We're going to do tax reform to let people keep more of what they earn, grow an economy, and be able to save for your children's future and buy a new house.
When I worked in the White House for President Carter, we tried to do comprehensive tax reform and we made some progress, and other presidents have as well.
I believe the benefits of tax reform should flow to those who most need them most - hard-pressed working families struggling to reach or stay in the middle class.
At the end of the day, Republican-driven tax reform is not only going to be good for the economy and for growth. It's going to be good for middle-class Americans.
I think we can have some tax reform, but that doesn't mean tax increases. We ought to make the, the rates flatter. We ought to get rid of a bunch of those loopholes.
We need long-term tax reform that promotes private sector job creation. And legislated mandates that kill jobs by raising the cost of payrolls need to be eliminated.
I ran on forming broad coalitions with people throughout the caucus and across the aisle, and so that involves the Blue Dogs, people who are talking about tax reform.
As chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee - the chief tax-writing body in Congress - I understand that true comprehensive tax reform is tremendously difficult.
The Reagan tax reform delivered real fairness, closing loopholes for Washington special interests so that all Americans could keep more of their hard-earned paychecks.
Tax reform has been a congressional priority for decades. It should be a bipartisan issue. I don't know why anyone in Congress would want their constituents to pay more.
I wish that the Democrats would put some effort into Social Security reform, illegal immigration's reform, tax reform, or some of the other real issues that are out there.
I'm not for a temporary war tax. We're putting actual dollars in one way or the other, and so if we're gonna look at taxes, we ought to look at a comprehensive tax reform policy.
Trump's corporate tax reform would restore America's position as the most hospitable investment climate in the world. For a change, businesses and their cash would come back home.
The key to revenue growth is tax reform that closes loopholes and that is pro-growth. Then with a growing economy, that's where your revenue growth comes in, not from higher taxes.
What people really haven't thought about with real estate is, if you get tax reform, you're going to see real estate now... the velocity of selling and buying real estate will just kick.
Tax reform and expanded trade are going to be so important to the economy of Illinois, particularly the 11th Congressional District, which is a major manufacturing and a major agricultural district.