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Corey Husak is the director of Tax Policy at American Progress, working to ensure that American Progress’ revenue policies promote economic growth that is strong, sustainable, and equitably shared. He is an expert on tax issues, including the state and design of congressional legislation-related taxes and the state of academic research on taxation, revenue, and economic growth. Prior to joining American Progress, Husak served as tax economist at the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget and as tax and economic policy adviser to Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA), a senior member of the Senate Finance Committee, where he worked on the design and subsequent implementation of key policies in the Inflation Reduction Act. Previously he served as senior manager of external relations at the Washington Center for Equitable Growth, research consultant for the Office of Revenue Analysis of the Office of the CFO of Washington D.C., NAFTA policy coordinator at the Corn Refiners Association, and legislative correspondent for Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO). He earned his master’s in public policy from the University of Chicago. Husak has presented his original research on taxation and labor at the top economic professional conferences, including the National Tax Association and the Allied Social Sciences Association annual conferences.

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7 Ways the Big Beautiful Bill Cuts Taxes for the Rich Article
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7 Ways the Big Beautiful Bill Cuts Taxes for the Rich

Overall, the Big Beautiful Bill will harm poor Americans and raise the incomes of rich Americans—driving gains for the rich through cuts to marginal tax rates and the estate tax, along with tax breaks for businesses, business owners, and investors.

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New Trump Administration Policies Will Decrease Average Incomes for All Americans Except the Top 1 Percent Article
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New Trump Administration Policies Will Decrease Average Incomes for All Americans Except the Top 1 Percent

New policies in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, paired with the Trump administration’s tariffs, will leave the bottom 99 percent of Americans with less after-tax-and-transfer income by 2027, while the top 1 percent benefit—per combined scores from nonpartisan analysts.

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10 Egregious Things You May Not Know About the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Article
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10 Egregious Things You May Not Know About the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

Congressional Republicans’ radical budget and tax bill includes several less-known provisions that will increase costs, fuel the Trump administration’s overreach, and waste taxpayer dollars.

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