“After letting these families fight for several years to seek justice and after they succeeded in obtaining judgments from the courts, the administration has blocked them at every turn.”
“Having spent a number of years in both the House and the Senate, I know how difficult these changes can be, ... People ought to look at the entire package, not pick one proposal and conclude whether it's good or bad for them.”
“Today, less than 30 percent of American taxpayers take advantage of the mortgage interest deduction. Under our proposal, everyone who has a mortgage will get a benefit.”
“Both plans restructure tax benefits ... and make these benefits fairer by ensuring they are available to all taxpayers - not just the 35 percent who itemize.”
“Connie entered the game when it was a game for roughnecks. He saw it become respectable, he lived to be a symbol of its integrity, and he enjoyed every minute of it.”
