Tax Foundation Experts Comment on Passage of Obama Tax Package December 17, 2010 TF Staff TF Staff Late last night the House of Representatives voted 277-148 to approve the compromise package of tax provisions which were passed by the Senate 81-19 earlier in the week. Tax Foundation President Scott A. Hodge, Tax Foundation Staff Economist Mark Robyn, and Tax Foundation Programmer/Analyst Nick Kasprak have issued a statement in response to the passage of these provisions. Hodge comments on the impact of passage on the future of tax policy, Robyn discusses the impact of the payroll tax cut on the economy, and Kasprak explains the impact of passage on low-income workers. Click here to read the statement. 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 Individual and Consumption Taxes Individual Income and Payroll Taxes Tags Bush Tax Cuts Social Security and Payroll Taxes