President Bush is manufacturing a crisis by suggesting that Social Security is in imminent danger. It is not.
Richard NealThe slogan of the moderate Republican Party is this: we are rich, and we are not going to take it any more.
Richard NealIt is easy to talk about tax simplification, and we all know it is very difficult to accomplish; but for the last three Congresses, I have offered a tax simplification bill that would include a paid-for repeal of alternative minimum tax.
Richard NealIt is day after day in this institution, borrow money, run up the debt, run up the deficits and then with a straight face say, we are going to repeal a tax that affects 1 percent of the American people, just 1 percent of the American people.
Richard Neal