Instead of raising taxes as some would insist, we need to reduce waste and inefficiency in government.

The problem is government spends too much. So raising taxes is what politicians do, instead of reducing spending.

You don't get an economy growing by raising taxes.

Raising taxes does nothing to allow the economy to recover.

Raising taxes in an economic downturn is not a good idea.

Americans don't think we should be raising taxes on anybody, especially in the middle of a recession.