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Former IRS Commissioner Urges Congress to Expand Information Banks Report to the IRS
Read moreFormer Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner Charles O. Rossotti, who served under Presidents Clinton and Bush, recently published an op-ed in...
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FY 2022 Reconciliation Tracker
Read moreLast Updated: 12/20/2021 Budget reconciliation is underway ( read more about the full process here), with House and Senate lawmakers crafting a...
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Closing the Stepped-Up Basis Loophole
Read moreReconciliation should not add a penny to the national debt. As lawmakers work to craft a package with $3.5 trillion of new spending and tax breaks...
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What's in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act?
Read moreUPDATE 8/5: We have published a new summary of the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act based on a recently published score from the...
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There is No Such Thing as Progressive SALT Cap Relief
Read moreAccording to media reports, Congress is considering reforming, rather than repealing, the $10,000 cap on the deduction for State and Local Taxes (SALT...
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Republican and Democratic Presidents Support Reducing the Tax Gap
Read moreOne of the most fair and efficient ways for policymakers to raise revenue would be to close some portion of the “tax gap," or the difference between...
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Group of Senators Introduce Bill to Narrow the Tax Gap
Read moreLast month, Senator Angus King (I-ME), along with Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Tim Kaine (D-VA), introduced the Stop Corporations and High...
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Erskine Bowles and Henry Paulson: Biden should embrace a carbon tax
Read morePresident Biden deserves credit for his actions to date on climate change.
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What's in President Biden's American Families Plan?
Read moreThis evening, President Joe Biden will unveil the third part of his ambitious “Build Back Better” agenda, the American Families Plan. According to the...
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Repealing the SALT Cap Would be More Regressive than the TCJA
Read moreRecently, a number of Members of Congress have called for repealing the current $10,000 cap on the state and local tax (SALT) deduction. Many off...
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Watch: Committee President Maya MacGuineas Testifies on Taxation of Corporations and the Wealthy
Read moreOn March 25, Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget president Maya MacGuineas testified before the Senate Budget Committee on whether wealthy...
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Biden Campaign Plan Offers Menu of Offsets
Read moreWith Democratic majorities in the House and Senate, President Joe Biden has taken office with a real opportunity to advance new spending and tax...