Taxes
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David Stockman: Trump's Tax Plan Never Had a Chance
Read moreDavid Stockman served as the director of the Office of Management and Budget in the Reagan administration and is currently a member of the board of...
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Factchecking Trump on Taxes
Read moreThis week's issue of The Economist featured an interview with President Donald Trump covering economic, health, tax, and trade policy. We factchecked...
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Maya MacGuineas: Trump's Tax Plan Will Add $5.5 Trillion to the Debt
Read moreMaya MacGuineas is president of the nonpartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget and head of the Campaign to Fix the Debt. She recently...
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How Much Will Trump's Tax Plan Cost?
Read moreThe White House released principles and a framework for tax reform today. We applaud the President's focus on tax reform, but the plan includes far...
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Is President Trump's Tax Cut the Largest in History?
Read moreIn their tax reform framework memo, the Trump Administration calls their plan "The Biggest Individual and Business Tax Cut in American History." And...
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Statement on President's Tax Plan
Read moreFor Immediate Release Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, has made the following statement on the President...
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Comparing the Trump Campaign and Better Way Tax Plans
Read moreWith President Trump expected to release new details about his Administration's tax reform plan on Wednesday, we thought it would be useful to take...
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Principles for Responsible Tax Reform
Read moreThe United States tax code has not been overhauled in over three decades, and it is in desperate need of reform. The current federal income tax is in...
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America Needs Tax Reform, Not More Debt
Read moreA New York Times op-ed written by Steve Forbes, Larry Kudlow, Arthur Laffer, and Stephen Moore argued that since tax reform is hard, Republicans...
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Tax Day 2017: Charts to Explain Our Tax System
Read moreTo commemorate Tax Day, CRFB and our partners at Fix the Debt have released our annual chartbook on federal taxes. It outlines who pays taxes, what...
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Tax Day is a Reminder of the Need for Comprehensive Tax Reform
Read moreFor Immediate Release In light of today’s deadline for filing federal income tax returns, Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a...
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Where Tax Dollars Went Last Year
Read moreIn honor of Tax Day tomorrow, we've published our annual Taxpayer Receipt, which gives a line-by-line breakdown of where tax dollars go. For example...