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April 16, 2007
July 24, 2023
Things to Think About on Tax Day
Blog
March 23, 2007
July 24, 2023
Budget Battle: Americans Show Little Support For Higher Taxes
Blog
March 20, 2007
July 24, 2023
Illinois Governor Responds to Tax Foundation Study
Blog
March 14, 2007
July 24, 2023
Truthy Claims About Gross Receipts Taxes
Blog
March 14, 2007
July 24, 2023
Tax Gap Flap
Blog
March 8, 2007
July 24, 2023
AMT Tax Savings Go to High-Income Taxpayers: Now What?
Blog
February 28, 2007
July 24, 2023
Taxing Smith: Do It for the Kids!
Blog
January 8, 2007
July 24, 2023
Simplification Is A Productive Start For Reform
Blog
January 8, 2007
July 24, 2023
Hold the Credits: A Better Option for the Economy
Blog
January 4, 2007
July 24, 2023
Making the Problem Worse: Credits, Credits, and More Credits
Blog
December 13, 2006
July 24, 2023
Time For Bi-partisan Consensus on Tax Reform
Blog
December 12, 2006
July 24, 2023
“Squandermaniacs” In San Antonio
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December 7, 2006
July 24, 2023
West Virginia Eying Cigarette Tax Increase
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November 27, 2006
July 24, 2023
Long-Term Solution Needed For AMT Reform
Data
November 21, 2006
July 31, 2023
Middle-Class Tax Cuts: For Whom?
Blog
November 14, 2006
July 24, 2023
Think Twice on Tax Credits (Even Popular Ones)
Blog
November 3, 2006
July 24, 2023
Taxes on Cigarettes Increase Crime, Denied by ACS Spokesman
Blog
September 7, 2006
July 24, 2023
Taxes Fuel the Fire as Races Heat Up
