Todd Beamon of Newsmax wrote an article about tax reform’s place in this upcoming election cycle.
Grover Norquist, president of Americans for Tax Reform, explained that Republicans are not talking much about taxes this election season because the media has focused on so many other issues.
“Do I wish everybody would talk about taxes all day?” he asked Politico. “Yes, in the same way that ministers wish everybody would read the Bible all day.”
“But am I reasonably happy that the congregation has a Bible and knows what they’re doing? Yes.”
Politico’s Brian Faler interviewed Americans for Tax Reform president Grover Norquist about the media’s coverage of tax reform.
Grover Norquist, the influential head of Americans for Tax Reform, chalked up the lack of tax talk this year to the news media’s focus on other issues and rejected suggestions that Republicans’ enthusiasm for old-fashioned rate cuts has waned.
“Do I wish everybody would talk about taxes all day?” he asked. “Yes, in the same way that ministers wish everybody would read the Bible all day. But am I reasonably happy that the congregation has a Bible and knows what they’re doing? Yes.”