Quote by Rob Portman

We shouldn't be debating whether to deal with the current code by allowing it to be extended or not. We should have a president who shows leadership and comes to Congress and says: 'You know what? We need to reform this whole tax code.'

We shouldn't be debating whether to deal with the current co

Summary

This quote emphasizes the need for proactive leadership and comprehensive tax code reform. Rather than debating temporary fixes or extensions, the speaker argues that the president should display decisive leadership by acknowledging the necessity for an overall tax code revamp. The quote implies that the current code is flawed and in need of significant reform, and it calls for a president who will take the initiative to address this issue and work with Congress to implement meaningful changes.

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Leadership

By Rob Portman

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