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Robert W. Wood is a tax lawyer focusing on taxes and litigation.May 25, 2025, 03:10pm EDT
WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 22: U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) speaks to the media after the ... More House narrowly passed a bill forwarding President Donald Trump's agenda at the U.S. Capitol on May 22, 2025 in Washington, DC. The tax and spending legislation, in what has been called the "One, Big, Beautiful Bill" Act, redirects money to the military and border security and includes cuts to Medicaid, education and other domestic programs. Johnson was flanked by House Committee Chairmen who helped craft the legislation. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
Getty ImagesI previously provided 13 clever quips about paying taxes, including some real zingers. As Congress is deep in its sausage making with the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, here are some more comments famous people have made that still seem timely many years after they said them:
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