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SALT Cap Expiration Could Be Costly Mistake
Read moreSome policymakers have suggested allowing the $10,000 cap on the State and Local Tax (SALT) deduction to expire as scheduled at the end of 2025. We...
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The Kamala Harris Proposal to Raise the Corporate Tax Rate to 28%
Read moreThe campaign for Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris told NBC News today that if elected President, she would seek to raise...
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The Kamala Harris Agenda to Lower Costs for American Families
Read moreVice President Kamala Harris released a document today – the Agenda to Lower Costs for American Families – that outlines a number of proposals she...
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Kamala Harris’s Plan to Exempt Tips from Taxes and Raise the Minimum Wage
Read moreThis past weekend, Vice President Kamala Harris announced that, if elected President, she would seek to exempt tip income from federal income taxes...
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Trump and Biden: Tax and Spending Changes
Read moreIn a recent analysis, we estimated that former President Donald Trump approved $8.4 trillion of new ten-year borrowing during his four-year term in...
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CBO Releases June 2024 Baseline Update
Read moreThe Congressional Budget Office (CBO) today released new ten-year budget and economic projections – an update from its February baseline – again...
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Donald Trump’s Proposal to Exempt Tip Income from Federal Taxes
Read moreUS Budget Watch 2024 is a project of the nonpartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget designed to educate the public on the fiscal impact of...
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TCJA Extension Could Add $4 to $5 Trillion to Deficits
Read moreOur newly-released Build Your Own Tax Extensions tool is now updated to reflect the most recent estimates by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) on...
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Tax Cut Extension Would Only Pay for 1% to 14% of Itself
Read moreSeveral major elements of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) are scheduled to expire at the end of 2025. While the estimated cost of extending...
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How Much will Biden’s Tariffs Raise?
Read morePresident Biden recently announced increases to a number of tariffs on Chinese imports, including for lithium-ion batteries, electric vehicles, and...
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Tim Penny & David Minge: Taxes increasingly paying for the past - not the future
Read moreTim Penny is co-chair and David Minge is a an emeritus board member of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. Both are former representatives...
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2017 Tax Cuts Continue to Lose Revenue
Read moreUPDATE (June 2024): This analysis has been updated for CBO's June 2024 baseline update . The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimated the Tax Cuts...