14 Despite Exemptions, Tariffs Will Undermine American Energy Production
While the previous administration’s tariffs initially exempted crude oil and some energy-related minerals, these exclusions won’t shield the […]
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5 Smart Tax Policy: Fueling Productivity and Growth Through R&D Investment
With Congress currently focused on business investment incentives, a critical area for boosting economic growth lies in how […]
19 Trump’s Tariff-for-Income-Tax Swap: Five Flaws
President Trump’s recurring proposal to replace the federal income tax with tariffs is riddled with practical and economic […]
58 Raising Top Tax Rate: Offsetting TCJA Growth Benefits
Lawmakers are weighing options to generate revenue as they consider extending provisions of the 2017 Tax Cuts and […]
24 Georgia’s Homestead Tax Exemption: Local Opt-Outs Create a Complex Divide
Georgia’s recent voter-approved Local Option Homestead Property Tax Exemption Amendment, designed to limit property tax assessment increases, has […]
8 Seizing the Opportunity: Reforming the FDA’s Center for Tobacco Products
A recent shift in leadership at the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Center for Tobacco Products (CTP), spurred […]
16 South Carolina’s Flat Tax Ambition: Opportunity and a Pitfall for ...
South Carolina lawmakers are rightly pursuing tax reform to enhance the state’s economic appeal and benefit its residents. […]
86 Washington State Considers Flawed Tobacco Policies: A Carbon Tax and ...
Washington State lawmakers are weighing two problematic proposals: a novel carbon tax on cigarettes and a statewide flavor […]
11168 Trump’s “Reciprocal” Tariffs: A Flawed Formula Punishing Beneficial Trade
The Trump administration’s recently announced “reciprocal” tariffs, ranging from 10 to 50 percent, are based on a fundamentally […]