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Andrew Lautz

Senior Director of Federal Policy

Andrew Lautz is Senior Director of Federal Policy with Tax Foundation’s Center for Federal Tax Policy.

Before joining Tax Foundation, he was Director of Tax Policy at the Bipartisan Policy Center and Director of Federal Policy at the National Taxpayers Union. Andrew’s research and perspectives on federal tax policy have been featured in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Bloomberg, and other major publications.

Latest Work

Trump tariffs currency appreciation and Trump tariffs value of US dollar impact

Four Ways US Bond Markets Affect Tax Revenue

Federal government debt is over $32 trillion, around the size of the nation’s annual economic output (its gross domestic product, or GDP). Debt levels this high mean US borrowing costs are sensitive to interest rate changes that may otherwise seem small.

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