Mikie Sherrill Quotes

I think the Bush tax cuts should be made permanent.

I want to look at the whole package, but I definitely want to protect the middle-class taxpayer, first and foremost.

Tax reductions are usually simpler and less distortive. I'm certainly willing to look at getting rid of tax deductions/credits, and go to dramatically reduced rates.

I'm against tax increases on anyone, period, end of debate.

When the federal government promises no new taxes, they're promising no new federal taxes.

Closing tax loopholes has to be part of the revenue equation.

The Bush tax cuts, they ought to be made permanent in my mind so there is certainty out there.

I look at the idea of eliminating the state and local tax deduction as a geographic redistribution of wealth, because you're taking money from a place like New York to provide deeper tax cuts elsewhere.

We need to restore the Bush tax cuts or actually make them permanent.

In fact, the best thing we could do on taxes for all Americans is to simplify the individual tax code. This will be a tough job, but members of both parties have expressed an interest in doing this, and I am prepared to join them.

And the cornerstone of my economic policies, when I first got elected, was cutting taxes on everybody on who paid taxes.

It's not hard to cut taxes.

I will cut all state taxes by at least one third.

We're going to have a tax cut. Today's American family is overtaxed at all levels.

Tax bills create wealth. They help people live better.

Eastern Washington families and businesses should be able to deduct every penny of state and local sales tax they pay throughout the year from their federal tax bill, especially when people in most states are deducting their state income taxes.

I still believe a majority of Republicans are for income tax cuts.

I think the tax cut is ridiculous but so am I.

We're going to look awfully stupid if we give income tax relief to people who do not pay income taxes.

When President George W. Bush cut taxes, he cut them for everyone.

Marginal tax rates are the lowest they've been in generations, and all we can talk about is tax cuts.

Today, and I'm very strongly against tax increases.

I think we're pretty much where we need to be on corporate taxes.

The share of income that small business people are paying in taxes is the lowest it has been in 65 years - since Obama has cut taxes 18 or 22 times for small business.

I've never supported a wage tax and I've never supported a payroll tax.