Sentences with phrase «against the tax cut»

McCain voted against tax cuts under President George W. Bush due to concerns about its effect on the deficit.

He also voted against raising the minimum wage, against tax cuts for the middle class, and most importantly to entrepreneurs, against the Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act in 2012.

The argument against tax cuts is weakened by the eight years of Democratic ineffectiveness.

Trump administration officials and conservative Republicans are also upset that Frelinghuysen voted against the tax cut bill — Trump's biggest legislative achievement — and initially balked at repealing Obamacare.

After numerous conversations with New York families, local elected officials, business owners and other hardworking taxpayers, I've decided that I will vote against the Tax Cuts and Jobs -LSB-...]

We fought against the bankers, we stood up against the witless kneejerk populism of the Tories after the riots, we've fought against tax cuts for the rich and we came out fighting on the NHS, and I'll tell you what, we will continue the fight for our NHS.

The UFT will work with its national unions, the American Federation of Teachers and the National Education Association (NEA), to fight against tax cuts that unfairly target those who need help the most including senior citizens, those who earn the least, children, the poor and the destitute.

Not exact matches

Allowing the corporate tax cuts to fade would save roughly the same, if not slightly more money, against the debt, analyses show.

Sen. Bob Corker was the only Republican to vote against the bill, which, among other things, proposes to cut the corporate rate to 20 % while changing individual tax brackets and significantly undercutting portions of the Affordable Care Act.

We view hotels as the real estate sector that stands to gain the most from the tax cut and as an effective hedge against the downside risks related to the tax cut.

The biggest tax cut was the two point cut in the GST, which every economist recommended against.

Corporations and the country's wealthiest were enjoying their tax cuts even more, and the Democrats» argument against the new tax law as increasing inequality got lost.

The problem that I see with broad based tax cuts for companies is that nothing stops them from using the money against our interests.

However, despite the economy's on - going dismal job performance, a broad based cut in payroll taxes does not appear to be a very high priority claim for this government against the surpluses.

So I stand firmly against big, dumb wasteful tax cuts.

Just like a thorough vetting of cabinet nominees could have foreseen the scandals that later emerged, a thorough vetting and review process for the monster tax cut legislation would have cautioned against such radical moves in the face of massive maturing supply, a trimming Fed, and a debt - strapped consumer that is seeing higher interest rates on mortgages and credit cards as a result of the spike in rates.

Allen Sinai, CEO and chief global economist for Decision Economics, tested this question against the piece of the bill that extends the Bush tax cuts.

This information would be useful to argue against further corporate tax cuts.

-LRB-...) One reading of this extraordinary outcome is that it was a protest against the painful spending cuts, tax increases, and economic reforms that Monti's government implemented as a precondition (albeit an unstated one) for European Central Bank support.

Retirees can cut taxes by borrowing against their homes rather than taking a distribution from their IRA, says expert Chris Cordero.

That's a tough sell at a time when public opinion has tilted sharply against cutting taxes on the rich, and when a low unemployment rate and Federal Reserve interest rate increases have eliminated the case for fiscal stimulus.

But that was a price many Republicans were willing to pay to get a win against Obamacare and help pass enormous tax cuts for businesses and wealthy Americans.

John makes a compelling case against corporate tax cuts (maybe I am biassed because he cites me).

The excerpt above can be easily found in a document intended to clarify the «Tax Cuts and Jobs Act» against expected criticisms of the plan.

The peak industry group, which represents more than 60,000 businesses across manufacturing, engineering, telecommunications, mining, airlines and related sectors, will caution the Turnbull government against large cuts but call for careful spending reductions across aged care, health, the pension system and the public service to fund a company tax cut as a key priority.

«Obama says McCain was originally against the Bush tax - cuts, now he's embraced them.

Voted against property tax cut.

Facebookers who had identified themselves as Tea Party supporters or Christian rock fans, or who had posted messages in favor of tax cuts or against abortion, found an ad from Bachmann waiting for them on their profile page in the weeks before the vote, asking for their support and directing them to a link where they could arrange a free ride to the polling place.

U.S. Sens. Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand should expect to get a federal income tax cut worth thousands of dollars next year under the new Republican tax law, which they both fought and voted against, based on their 2017 tax returns.

And, in the meantime, poorer people will be protected against public sector pay conditions; their children will get a pupil premium; and they will gain disproportionately from tax cuts - as well as, of course, from the welfare state.

At conference a year ago, I launched our campaign against cuts to tax credits and we succeeded in knocking this government back.

(The battle over New York's budget went into high gear Wednesday as a protest against cuts and the end of a «millionaires» tax» blockaded an entrance to the Capitol for almost an hour.

WASHINGTON — New York's two Democratic senators, Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, should each expect to get a federal income tax cut worth thousands of dollars next year under the new Republican tax law, which they both fought and voted against, according to projections based on their 2017 tax returns.

She then briefed on Cuomo - related issues, including him failing to close campaign finance loopholes, failing to veto any incumbent protection gerrymandering, not doing enough for election reform, for looting public schools to give tax cuts to banks and not taking a stance against fracking.

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D - NY) was one of just a handful of mostly liberal members who voted against Obama's deal because it also extends tax cuts for people with incomes over $ 250,000.

State Sen. John DeFrancisco, R - Syracuse, voted against the new program, saying it would be better to cut taxes across the board.

Working Families Party State Director Bill Lipton on Friday urged against linking an increase in the minimum wage to a tax cut — a proposition Gov. Andrew Cuomo floated to business leaders last week.

For a hint of where Gordon Brown and his chancellor might go, look at the most recent PMQs, in which Brown attacked the Conservatives» inheritance tax cut proposals and used David Cameron's Etonian background against him.

Look, his message about cutting corruption and waste in government and reducing taxes is one that should be heard, but does he have to deliver it like some kind of wild animal, liberally sprinkling his apopleptic rants with attacks against blacks, Jews and New York City?

Headlined «Tax cuts and Robin Hood», it warned against soaking «business, enterprise and investment».

«We have also seen more women in work than ever before, a tax cut for 11 million women, we have stopped pensions being discriminated against women and we are putting women at the front of our international aid programmes.»

The only thing he has accomplished to date is voting against every major legislative initiative President Trump had, from repealing Obamacare, banning sanctuary cities, and cutting our taxes,» he added.

He warned against cutting the 50p tax rate.

Giambra did say he was the only candidate among the three with a record of cutting taxes and, after the debate, offered a hint of how he may position himself against one of his opponents.

It must energise and enthuse the membership, give them (and even activists outside the party, trade unionists, and those campaigning against NHS cuts, bedroom taxes, work capability assessments, tax avoidance and the rest) a sense of ownership, recognition that they are being heard.

From School Choice (Vouchers), Cutting down on red - tape Bureaucrats, Tax Cuts, to strong social and family values as Pro-Life & against the so - called redefinition of Marriage.

«That's why I've voted over 175 against tax increases, passed a plan to strip convicted politicians of their pensions, delivered a $ 4 billion middle class tax cut, and fought for an additional $ 20 million in funding for South Shore schools.

He ended, however, by berating her refusal to table reasoned amendments against the cuts to tax credits.

Conservative MP Heidi Williams, who previously spoke out against cuts to tax credits, once again issued a warning about her party's cuts.

«What's worse is that Republican members of our own Congressional delegation have aided and abetted in Washington's war against New York, cutting taxes for millionaires while jeopardizing care for seniors, women, the middle class and the disabled.»