Sensible budget wonks of all political stripes understand that a solution to our looming budget crisis will require more tax revenues. The aging of the...
In a revealing interview with Steve Moore of The Wall Street Journal , Representative Michele Bachmann(R-MN) called for repealing taxes on capital gains. She also...
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...
Plenty. In his economic speech on Tuesday , presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty set out an ambitious goal for economic growth: Let’s grow the economy by...
Apparently nostalgic for recession, more than 100 House Republicans have proposed to cut federal spending by $550 billion in 2012. The Republican Study Committee (RSC)...
You know the Washington Rule: Liberals will never support spending cuts and conservatives will never back tax increases. Yet, there is one new levy that...
The House Republican plan to replace Medicare with vouchers could lower national health spending in only one of two ways: Either seniors would respond to...
As I noted a couple of weeks ago , California’s April income tax revenues were well above forecast levels. Many other states, especially those reliant...