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Tim Penny & David Minge: Taxes increasingly paying for the past - not the future
Tim Penny is co-chair and David Minge is a an emeritus board member of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. Both are former representatives...
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2017 Tax Cuts Continue to Lose Revenue
UPDATE (June 2024): This analysis has been updated for CBO's June 2024 baseline update . The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimated the Tax Cuts...
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Donald Trump’s 60% Tariff on Chinese Imports
Former President and current Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump recently proposed implementing a tariff of 60 percent or higher on imports...
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Event Recap – When the TCJA Expires: A Tax Policy Summit
On March 28, the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget hosted When the TCJA Expires: A Tax Policy Summit, an event focusing on the large parts of...
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New Interactive Tool: Build Your Own Tax Extensions
With large parts of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) set to expire after 2025, policymakers will soon face important choices about the future of...
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IRA Energy Provisions Cost Could Double With New Emissions Rule
Last April, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed a new rule for stricter vehicle emissions standards starting in model year (MY) 2027...
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Employee Retention Credit Faces 7X Cost Overrun
The pandemic-era Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERC) was designed to help businesses retain workers during the pandemic. But after low initial uptake...
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How Much Would the Wyden-Smith Tax Deal Cost?
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-OR) and House Ways & Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO) recently put forward a bipartisan plan...
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Congress Should Avoid Costly Tax Cut Holiday Season
According to press reports , policymakers may be close to reaching a bipartisan tax cut deal that would temporarily restore various business tax...
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Year-End Tax Deal Could Cost Over $800 Billion if Made Permanent
UPDATE (January 2024): We have published an updated analysis of this tax deal. You can find the updated analysis here . According to press reports...
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Lawmakers Should Avoid Year-End Tax Cut Binge
According to press reports, lawmakers are considering a year-end tax package that would combine a temporary expansion of the Child Tax Credit with the...
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TCJA Expansions Could Balloon Cost of Extensions
Extending various income and estate tax provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) expiring after 2025 would cost $3.4 trillion through 2035...