Grover Norquist
Grover Norquist is a prominent American political activist and founder of Americans for Tax Reform, an organization that advocates for lower taxes and limited government. Known for his influential role in shaping conservative tax policy, Norquist has been a significant figure in U.S. politics since the 1990s, famously stating that he wants to shrink government to the size where he can 'drown it in a bathtub.' He has been a key player in various tax reform initiatives and is often consulted by Republican lawmakers on fiscal matters.
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Grover Norquist emphasized that the President was elected to make political decisions regarding government size.
Donald Trump’s looming US Government shutdown: Mass layoffs, fewer regulations and military deployments
New Zealand· 2025-09-28
Grover Norquist is president of Americans for Tax Reform.
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United States· 2025-07-03
Grover Norquist is mentioned as a source for more Fox News opinion.
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Grover Norquist is the head of Americans for Tax Reform and opposes all tax increases.
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United Kingdom· 2025-04-24
Grover Norquist, President of Americans for Tax Reform, emphasized the shock families would feel if the tax cuts expire.
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Grover Norquist, a longtime conservative leader, believes Trump’s offensive against the 'administrative state' could secure a more lasting retrenchment of the federal government.
Trump’s moves to hollow out government could be difficult to undoUnited States· 2025-03-20
Grover Norquist is mentioned in the context of the GOP budget compromise.
15% corporate tax rate and 25% small business deduction should be tax cut centerpiecesUnited States· 2025-03-05
Americans for Tax Reform President Grover Norquist previewed DOGE's IRS audit and reacted to Florida potentially abolishing property taxes.
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