“Our tax code isn't perfect. Far from it.” — Colin Allred Quote

Our tax code isn't perfect. Far from it.

Ted Cruz and the Christian nationalist movement fight for a future that simply does not include or care about many Texans.

On Veterans Day and every day, we owe a debt of gratitude to our veterans and their families, but our commitment goes much further than that.

I came to Washington to get things done, and I'll work with anyone to lower costs and defend protections for those with pre-existing conditions.

I agree with Warren Buffett's rule of tax fairness that billionaires shouldn't pay lower tax rates than teachers like my mom. To me, that's common sense.

The code of the road is, if there is anything to eat, eat; if there is a place to sit, sit; if there is a restroom, go.

Memory is a code to who we are, a collection of not just dates and facts but also of epic emotional struggles, epiphanies, transformations.

I would say that we have not completely cracked the code of the '60s. We are still finding our way through that time.

I personally - if I were designing the tax code - would have a tax code in which Mitt Romney paid more than 13 percent, given what I know about the kind of investments he made money from.

At the Board of Equalization, I've sponsored dozens of tax seminars that have helped thousands of business owners meet with tax experts who can help guide them through California's complex tax code. I've worked to increase transparency in board operations and to consolidate board offices to reduce waste.