Taxes
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The $4.2 Trillion Drop in Revenue Projections
Read moreAs we explained last week, health care spending is growing more slowly, which is great news for the federal budget. Spending has been revised downward...
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President's Advisors Recommend Veto of Unoffset Tax Bill
Read moreThe White House issued a Statement of Administration Policy (SAP) yesterday in opposition to the extension and expansion of the Research &...
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Chartbook: The Tax Extenders
Read moreAn annotated version of this chartbook is available at Want to Understand the Tax Extenders? Here's a Few Charts. Much more detail about the history...
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Want to Understand the Tax Extenders? Here's a Few Charts.
Read moreCongress is continuing to discuss this week the tax extenders, a set of tax breaks that expired at the end of last year which could have major fiscal...
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Major Budget Plans Deal With Extenders Responsibly
Read moreAs Congress considers how to address the “ tax extenders” that expired last year, it’s important to remember that many major proposals would allow...
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Understanding the Difference Between Temporary and Permanent in Budget Scoring
Read moreThis week, Congress will continue to deliberate if and how to continue the “ tax extenders” which expired at the end of 2013. In doing so, both the...
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Ways & Means Considers Extending Business Tax Breaks
Read moreThe House and Senate appear to be taking different approaches to the " tax extenders" which expired at the end of 2013. Whereas the Senate Finance...
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Club for Growth: Quit Renewing the 'Temporary' Tax Breaks
Read moreIn the Wall Street Journal today, Chris Chocola of the right-leaning Club for Growth called for Congress not to renew the expired "tax extenders."...
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Tax Day 2014: Ten Charts to Explain our Federal Tax System
Read moreIn honor of tax day, CRFB released its Tax Day 2014 chartbook yesterday, with ten charts (and one table) that explain federal taxes – who pays them...
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Happy Tax Day!
Read moreHappy Tax Day! CRFB has produced a number of analyses and blog posts on tax issues since last year's filing deadline, from our report on House Ways &...
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Tax Day 2014: 10 Charts About Taxes
Read moreAn annotated version of this chartbook is available at Tax Day 2014: Ten Charts to Explain Our Federal Tax System
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Extending Tax Breaks Would Squander Fiscal Cliff Revenue
Read moreAfter allowing taxes to rise on the highest 1 percent of earners at the beginning of last year, many Democrats patted themselves on the back for...