Recent Press Releases

Wasting time on votes to raise taxes won’t create jobs. Let’s fund the government while reducing spending and prevent a massive tax hike on every American taxpayer. We’ve got bipartisan support for this in the Senate and bipartisan opposition to raising taxes on anyone.
Republicans have pleaded with Democrats to put aside their wish-list — to focus on the things Americans want us to focus on. They’ve ignored us. The voters repudiated their agenda at the polls. They’ve ignored them. Time is running out. They’re ignoring that.
We’ve heard a lot of chatter here in Washington lately about the negotiations that are expected to take place on this looming tax hike in the weeks ahead — on how to prevent it. How about we start with this: the beginning and end of any negotiation shouldn’t be what’s good for any political party. It should be what’s good for the economy and for the American people.