RSC Republican Study Committee

• RSC Honors the 9/12 Taxpayer March on Washington Oct 27, 2009  - Republican Study Committee Chairman Tom Price (R-GA) issued the following statement after introducing H.Res. 870 with Rep. Mike Pence and Rep. Marsha Blackburn to honor the hundreds of thousands of Americans who participated in the Taxpayer March on Washington, D.C. on September 12, 2009. At the... More

• Heartbeat of America: It’s Like Watching a Bad Horror Movie…Americans See it Coming – Democrat Tax Increases! Aug 14, 2009  - “Do you think your taxes will go up or down under the Obama Administration?” 75% Up 16% Down 9% Don’t know - “During the presidential election, then-candidate Obama said that if he were elected ninety-five percent of Americans ‘will not see their taxes increase by a single... More

• Tax Rates on Track to Soar as Proposals Form Jul 17, 2009  - Three tax increases proposed by President Obama and House Democrats on the richest Americans could produce the highest tax rates in a quarter-century. The latest is this week's proposal by House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Charles Rangel, D-N.Y., and others to impose a surtax of up to 5.4%... More

• Congratulations on Your Business’ Success Jul 15, 2009  - Every day, small business owners across the country get up early, put in long hours, and go to bed late. They fight to get their businesses off the ground and work to keep them going. For many, it’s a labor of love. They’re motivated by the American Dream to strike out on their own, be their own... More

• Higher Taxes for Business Mean We All Pay Jun 30, 2009  - Sometimes what's politically irresistible is economically nonsensical, as we may soon be reminded. The Obama administration, desperate for revenue and spotting an easy target, is proposing three hefty tax increases on business. If the administration gets its way, the result will be bad news for all... More

• Brady Feature: Bring Dollars Home: Obama should listen to Woodlands lawmaker May 31, 2009  - On more than one occasion, President Barack Obama has said he’s willing to listen to anybody on the Republican side with a better idea to help fix the problems confronting the country. We take the president at his word, and invite him to hear out U.S. Rep. Kevin Brady, the veteran Republican from... More

• Obama Proposals Will Cost Jobs, Not Save Them May 26, 2009  - In a visit Tuesday prior to today’s appearance with the Greater Houston Partnership, U.S. Rep. Kevin Brady, R-The Woodlands, had nothing positive to say about President Obama’s proposed tax changes regarding U.S. global corporations and the energy business. And for good reason. In short, the... More

• Heartbeat of America: The American Vision of an “All-You-Can-Create” Energy Plan Rejects Higher Gas Taxes May 13, 2009  - “As a way of encouraging people to buy more fuel efficient cars, should the federal government increase the tax on gasoline by a large amount?” 10% Yes 81% No 8% Not sure Rasmussen Reports; conducted May 6-7, 2009; Survey of 1,000 Adults Nationwide The Republican Study... More

• Chaffetz Op-ed: Expose cap-and-trade costs May 12, 2009  - By requiring their itemization on utilities bills Government gets more of our money, and utility companies get the blame when they pass on the tax increase to consumers. To counter the administration's attempt to bury this tax increase in our utility bills, I am sponsoring legislation to... More

• Waxman/Obama Plan a National Energy Tax May 4, 2009  - Republican Study Committee Chairman Tom Price (R-GA) issued the following statement as President Obama and fellow Democrats continue to push their disastrous National Energy Tax (“cap-and-trade”) policy through Congress. “It seems there is no problem for which President Obama, Nancy Pelosi... More

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