The American people know that our economy is struggling right now, partly because of the debt that is impacting American families, hardworking taxpayers all across this country.
It's mystifying to me why the House leadership will not allow a straight up-or-down vote on a pay raise. I vote against every pay raise because taxpayers deserve better.
As a taxpayer, I want to assure you that Republicans are doing everything we can to reduce wasteful spending.
Almost all of us have wondered at one point or another about the taxes we pay: Where does the money go?
People are not really interested in what politicians talk about, but what they are really interested in is how their hard-earned tax money is spent.
H.R. 5444 provides long-overdue structural reforms and service improvements to the IRS. The legislation codifies the IRS Office of Appeals to streamline the appeals process and to provide fair and impartial determinations for concerns raised by the taxpayer.
Our regional infrastructure deficiencies are problems that everyone - taxpayers, commuters, workers, business owners - experience every day.
Folks across the spectrum wants more efficient management of their tax dollars.