Tax Policy Center

2012 presidential campaign

Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms: TaxVox

What Is Barack Obama’s Tax Plan?

After all the promises and finger-pointing, the presidential campaign is nearly over. But since the race has shed more heat than light on how each...
October 25, 2012Howard Gleckman
Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms: TaxVox

Will Romney Scale Back Rate Cuts If Congress Won’t Curb Tax Breaks?

Yesterday, Kevin Hassett, an American Enterprise Institute economist and informal adviser to Mitt Romney, insisted that Romney would not raise taxes on low- and middle-income...
September 25, 2012Howard Gleckman