Mr. Bush and Tax Reform
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IN HIS SPEECH at the Republican convention, President Bush put reform of the tax code on the agenda for a second term, saying he wants &quot;a simpler, fairer, pro-growth system.
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While he didn&#39;t say &quot;read my lips,&quot; President Bush&#39;s statements on Thursday about the chances of increasing payroll taxes to pay for planned reforms in the Social Security system could hardly have been clearer.
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Does replacing personal income and payroll taxes with a national sales tax, an idea President Bush has shown interest in, help the U.S. tax system?
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PORTSMOUTH, N.H.,  - President Bush suggested in  an interview published on Wednesday he may be open to raising  the cap on Social Security taxes paid by high-income earners,  but told a crowd in New Hampshire he would reject an increase  in the payroll tax rate.
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President Bush continued his call yesterday for a simpler tax system and aides said he is considering a flat tax, which have the same income-tax rate
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EDITOR&#39;S NOTE -- President Bush has made his ambitious proposal to revamp Social Security a priority for his second term. This is one in an occasional series of stories exploring the retirement system, why
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President Bush is not ruling out raising taxes on people who earn more than &#36;90,000 as a way to help fix Social Security's finances.
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President Bush on Thursday ruled out raising taxes to finance the centerpiece of his second-term domestic agenda: a Social Security overhaul to help the system survive an impending wave of retiring baby boomers.
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Representative Charles B. Rangelâs proposal has shaped the debate over whether to keep President Bushâs tax cuts.
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WASHINGTON, Aug 20  - President George W. Bush has not decided on whether wholesale changes to the US tax code would be a focus of administration policy if he won a second term, US Treasury Secretary John Snow said on Friday.
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WASHINGTON President Bush used his first news conference since his Election Day win to lay out lofty goals, including an overhaul of Social Security and a revamp of the nation&#39;s tax system.
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President George W. Bush said Congress should seek to improve the US economy by making his tax cuts permanent, overhauling Social Security and limiting liability litigation to restrict what he called ``junk lawsuits.
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President Bush (website - news - bio) said he raised the child tax credit by $1,000, when in fact his tax package did half that much.
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President Bush says Democratic challenger Senator John Kerry would have to raise taxes to pay for health care reforms that Mr. Bush says would lower the quality of care.
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President Bush has vowed to make tax reform a centerpiece of a second term, but Treasury economists warned in 2002 that simplification of the nation's tax system would likely lower taxes for the rich and could have devastating political consequences for its champions.
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Seven years ago, President Bush rode into town promising tax cuts and rebates. He's heading out the same way.
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- The Kerry-Edwards campaign says George W. Bush -- a president who&#39;s made cutting taxes a priority -- wants to raise taxes on middle-class families.