Key Highlights
- "Typically, Democrats insist on higher taxes, and Republicans insist on lower spending.
- But given the magnitude of our national debt as well as the proximity of the cliff, both are necessary," Romney wrote in the essay, published Friday.
- "DOGE took a slash-and-burn approach to budget cutting and failed spectacularly.
- Europe demonstrates that exorbitant taxes without spending restraint crushes economic vitality and thus speeds how fast the cliff arrives," he wrote.
- JOY REID WARNS THAT REPUBLICANS WANT 'NO INCOME TAX' AND PEOPLE TO EARN 'AS MUCH MONEY AS THEY WANT' Former senator Mitt Romney, R-Utah, says wealthy Americans should pay higher taxes in a hot-off-the-press New York Times essay.
