Rep. Roe: Reforming Our Tax Code
November 23, 2017
November 23, 2017
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- Rep. Phil Roe, R-Tennessee, issued the following column:
Think about life 31 years ago: most of us communicated solely by landline; the Internet wasn't widely available, and certainly not for commercial purposes; and Oprah Winfrey was just beginning her talk show career. Life has changed a lot in the last three decades, but our tax code hasn't kept up. According to the Tax Foundation, our tax code is more than 2.4 million words long, which is almost six times . . .
Think about life 31 years ago: most of us communicated solely by landline; the Internet wasn't widely available, and certainly not for commercial purposes; and Oprah Winfrey was just beginning her talk show career. Life has changed a lot in the last three decades, but our tax code hasn't kept up. According to the Tax Foundation, our tax code is more than 2.4 million words long, which is almost six times . . .