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Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms: TaxVox

TPC Finds The Senate Finance Panel’s Tax Cut Would Generate Little Economic Growth

The Senate Finance Committee version of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act would increase Gross Domestic Product modestly until 2025, and by even less after...
December 1, 2017Howard Gleckman
Individual Taxes: TaxVox

The Tax Pieces of The Senate Health Bill Look A Lot Like The House's

The Senate Republican leadership released its closely-held alternative to the Affordable Care Act this morning. When it comes to taxes, the proposal looks a lot...
June 22, 2017Howard Gleckman
Federal Budget and Economy: TaxVox

Senate Democrats Would Take Some Small Steps To Clean Up Energy Tax Breaks

A group of 28 Senate Democrats has proposed a major new energy bill that includes what they call significant reforms in the dozens of tax breaks aimed at encouraging the production and use of clean energy. I’ll let real energy policy experts speak to the broader bill, but the tax provisions are
September 21, 2015Howard Gleckman
Federal Budget and Economy: TaxVox

The GOP, Ethanol, and the No-Tax Pledge

A majority of Senate Republicans yesterday took a symbolic but hugely important vote to eliminate $6 billion in tax subsidies for the production of ethanol...
June 15, 2011Howard Gleckman