[Tuco-bad]

I still don't see how it helps my financial situation to have my senator's hand in my pocket??

It doesn't.

But what happens is one year they lower taxes, a few years later they raise taxes.

When they lower taxes it's for the rich, when the raise taxes they hit the working people as yourself.

[youaculpa]

An "across the board" tax cut is good monetary policy. As it freed the most money possible from government coffers.

[Always Right]

When they lower taxes it's for the rich, when the raise taxes they hit the working people as yourself.

That's too funny considering the bottom 50% pay virtually no federal income tax. As usuall your perspective is warped.