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Quote of the Day | 01.20.10

Posted on January 21, 2010 by Caleb Newquist

“The White House should take note from the Massachusetts Senate election that making life harder for small and medium-size businesses is not the right answer.”
~ Dean Zerbe, National Managing Director of alliantgroup on the Obama Administration’s urging of Congress to crack down on corporate tax cheats.

Posted in Quote of the DayTagged Cheating, Cracking down, Taxes, The White House

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