Taxes
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Congressional Double-Take on Revenue
Read moreThe Congressional budget resolution proposes to bring the budget into balance by reducing spending $5.3 trillion over the next decade while keeping...
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Four Takeaways from the Solutions Initiative Plans
Read moreThe Peterson Foundation's Solutions Initiative III produced five different fiscal plans that would improve the current long-term budget outlook. We...
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164 Ways to Reduce the Deficit
Read moreCRFB has released a new compendium of over 150 options to reduce mandatory spending and raise revenue. Despite declining in deficits in recent years...
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Let the Cadillac Tax Drive...Down Deficits and Health Care Spending
Read moreA group of House Democrats introduced a bill yesterday to repeal the tax on high-cost health insurance plans, commonly known as the "Cadillac tax,"...
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House and Senate Budgets Don't Balance in 2025 With Enacted Legislation
Read moreThe House and Senate are going to a conference committee to reconcile the differences between their budget resolutions, but legislative developments...
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Tax Day 2015: Charts to Explain Our Tax System
Read moreIn honor of tax day, CRFB and our partners at Fix the Debt released a Tax Day 2015 chartbook yesterday, with ten charts (and one table) that explain...
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Tax Day 2015: 10 Charts and 1 Table About Taxes
Read moreSee some of these charts, with a more detailed explanation, at our blog Tax Day 2015: Charts to Explain Our Tax System
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Ways & Means Committee Adds $270 Billion to Deficits by Repealing Estate Tax
Read moreThe House Ways & Means Committee on Wednesday approved the “Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015,” which would permanently repeal the estate tax that applies...
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Rattner Testifies Before Senate Finance Committee on Tax Fairness
Read moreThe Senate Finance Committee held a hearing Tuesday on how best to achieve "tax fairness" as a part of their larger focus on tax reform. Testifying...
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Business Tax Reform Chapter Lays Out Administration's Thinking
Read moreThe Council of Economic Advisers released its 2015 Economic Report of the President last week, discussing several recent economic developments and how...
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House Considers $320 Billion of Tax Cuts
Read moreThe House of Representatives is considering this week whether to revive several tax breaks known as the "tax extenders" and add their cost to the...
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MY VIEW: Judd Gregg January 2015
Read moreJudd Gregg, a former Republican senator from New Hampshire, served as chairman of the Senate Budget Committee from 2005 to 2007 and ranking member...