Tax Foundation Economist to Discuss Cigarette Taxes September 11, 2007 TF Staff TF Staff This Thursday, September 13, Tax Foundation Chief Economist Patrick Fleenor will be part of a panel discussing the proposal to raise cigarette taxes as part of the renewal of the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). The panel, hosted by the Cato Institute, will be in B-339 Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill at noon. For more information and to RSVP, visit Cato’s events page. For more on cigarette taxes, including the SCHIP increase proposal, click here. Stay informed on the tax policies impacting you. Subscribe to get insights from our trusted experts delivered straight to your inbox. Subscribe Share Tweet Share Email Topics Center for Federal Tax Policy