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Tax Cuts Are Primarily Responsible for the Increasing Debt Ratio
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Tax Cuts Are Primarily Responsible for the Increasing Debt Ratio
Without the Bush and Trump tax cuts, debt as a percentage of the economy would be declining permanently.
The ‘Fair Tax’ Act Would Radically Restructure the Nation’s Tax System in Favor of the Wealthy
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The ‘Fair Tax’ Act Would Radically Restructure the Nation’s Tax System in Favor of the Wealthy
The Fair Tax Act would replace federal income and payroll taxes with a national sales tax, slashing federal revenues and cutting taxes on the wealthy.
The Biden Administration’s First 2 Years: Stories of Americans Who Benefit From a Government Invested in Their Future
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The Biden Administration’s First 2 Years: Stories of Americans Who Benefit From a Government Invested in Their Future
This collection features stories from Americans across the country whose lives and communities have benefited from the legislative and executive actions passed under the Biden administration.
Congress should prioritize families over corporate tax breaks
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Congress should prioritize families over corporate tax breaks
Jean Ross urges lawmakers to prioritize the child tax credit over corporate tax breaks.
Child Tax Credit Improvements Must Come Before Corporate Tax Breaks
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Child Tax Credit Improvements Must Come Before Corporate Tax Breaks
To sustain recent reductions in child poverty, Congress should prioritize improvements to the child tax credit over corporate tax breaks in year-end tax negotiations.
What You Need To Know About Inflation and the Inflation Reduction Act
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What You Need To Know About Inflation and the Inflation Reduction Act
The Inflation Reduction Act will help reduce costs, create jobs, and ensure corporations pay their fair share in taxes.
The Inflation Reduction Act: What It All Means
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The Inflation Reduction Act: What It All Means
Please join the Center for American Progress for a multipanel discussion with OMB Director Shalanda Young, one of the key officials responsible for implementing the IRA, and everyday Americans about the Inflation Reduction Act and what it will mean for the United States and the American people.
5 Little-Known Facts About Taxes and Inequality in America
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5 Little-Known Facts About Taxes and Inequality in America
Rich Americans face the lowest payroll tax rates and benefit from skewed income tax deductions, loopholes, and rate preferences.
The Rental Housing Crisis Is a Supply Problem That Needs Supply Solutions
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The Rental Housing Crisis Is a Supply Problem That Needs Supply Solutions
Policymakers must prioritize improving housing access and affordability for low-income households through immediate and long-term investments.
The Inflation Reduction Act Would Only Raise Taxes From Wall Street and Big Corporations
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The Inflation Reduction Act Would Only Raise Taxes From Wall Street and Big Corporations
Contrary to critics’ claims, the Inflation Reduction Act would only increase taxes for large corporations and the wealthy while providing meaningful benefits for middle-income families across the country.
Numbers don’t lie: Ron Johnson’s tax scam was a raw deal for Wisconsin
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Numbers don’t lie: Ron Johnson’s tax scam was a raw deal for Wisconsin
Seth Hanlon urges Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) to support the Inflation Reduction Act and put the needs of Wisconsin families ahead of his own interests.
The Inflation Reduction Act Brings Down Costs and Boosts Energy Supply, Cutting Inflation and Making Historic Investments
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The Inflation Reduction Act Brings Down Costs and Boosts Energy Supply, Cutting Inflation and Making Historic Investments
The Inflation Reduction Act would solve mismatches between supply and demand at work in the U.S. economy, reducing inflation and strengthening the country’s long-term economic outlook.
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Tackling Climate Change and Environmental Injustice
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Tackling Climate Change and Environmental Injustice
We pursue climate action that meets the crisis’s urgency, creates good-quality jobs, benefits disadvantaged communities, and restores U.S. credibility on the global stage.
Restoring Social Trust in Democracy
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Restoring Social Trust in Democracy
Democracy is under attack at home and abroad. We must act to ensure it is accessible to all, accountable, and can serve as a force of good.
Building an Economy for All
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Building an Economy for All
Economic growth must be built on the foundation of a strong and secure middle class so that all Americans benefit from growth.