“When you tax capital gains income, you don't help the economy, you hurt the economy, which is why President Kennedy, President Reagan, President Clinton and President Bush all believed we should have a lower rate for capital gains.” ShouldHelpingPresidentHurtEconomyTaxesGainsShould HaveClintonRateIncomePresident BushPresident ClintonPresident ReaganPresident KennedyCapital Gains Author:Rob Portman
“The fact that the president was willing to reveal classified information for political gain and put the interests of his political party ahead of America's security shows that he can no longer be trusted to keep America safe.” FactsShowsAmericaPoliticalPresidentInterestPartySecurityInformationWillingSafeGainsTrustedPolitical PartiesClassified Information Author:Howard Dean
“A president has to provide leadership to gain support.” PresidentSupportGains Author:Donald Rumsfeld
“Political pundits are saying President George W. Bush has made gains in two key states: dazed and confused.” MadeTwoStatesPoliticalPresidentKeysGainsConfusedPunditsPresident George W BushDazed Author:David Letterman
“Chinese president Jiang Zemin met with former Bill Clinton in Hong Kong Wednesday. What a contrast. One is a ruthless communist who gains popularity by damaging the United States, while the other guy runs China.” StatesRunningGuyPresidentUnitedUnited StatesMetsGainsBillsClintonChinaFormerChineseCommunistContrastPopularityRuthlessOther GuysWednesdayHong Kong Author:Argus Hamilton
“This is a column collection, or as one colleague called it, "history in real time," recounting my perspective on the highs and lows of this presidency from an African-American perspective. More than simply a column collection, the book has a substantial introduction that frames the [Barack] Obama presidency, explores the way Obama was treated by the political establishment and also how this first black president treated "his" people. In the epilogue, I use numbers to tell the story of African-American gains and losses during this presidency.” PeopleWayFirstsBookRealStoriesUsePoliticalBlackPresidentLossNumbersPerspectiveLowsGainsTreatedBarackAfrican AmericanCollectionsEstablishmentColleaguesPresidencyIntroductionColumnsHighs And LowsGains And LossesEpilogues Author:Julianne Malveaux
“I think that the risk to all the progress we've made was at stake in the election because not just the president-elect but a lot of members of Congress, including now the Speaker of the House and the Senate majority leader, have said that their principal agenda was to undo a lot of this progress. But as I've been talking about over the last several days when it comes to health care, the gains that we've made are there. Twenty million people have health insurance that didn't have it before. The uninsured rate is the lowest it's ever been.” PeopleThinkingMadeSaidCareLastsHousePresidentTalkingLeaderMillionsProgressRiskMembersGainsTwentiesElectionMajorityRateIncludingCongressHealth CareAgendasStakesSenateSpeakersPrincipalLowestMajority Leader Author:Barack Obama