The midterm elections were a resounding mandate for tax reform. Across the country, in state races for governor and in federal races for Congress, voters sent a message they want lower taxes and a simplified tax code.
Consider what happened in Kansas. Democrats had vowed that voters would hang tax-cutting Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback in effigy. He chopped tax rates and reduced tax burdens on small businesses in Kansas.
The national media led by the New York Times pilloried the Brownback tax plan as a failure. Voters didn't see it that way, and he won a second term despite millions spent against him.
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