by CF&P | Apr 1, 2025 | Letters
[PDF Version] Dear President Donald J. Trump, On behalf of the undersigned conservative, free market, and taxpayer advocacy organizations, we write to commend you on your pro-growth tax and deregulation agenda and encourage Congress to take immediate action to...
by Andrew F. Quinlan | Aug 25, 2020 | Opinion and Commentary
Originally published by Inside Sources on August 24, 2020. The crowded Democratic primary field managed to reach a general consensus on at least one issue — to raise taxes — with disagreements only over which taxes should rise and by how much. Sens. Elizabeth Warren...
by Andrew F. Quinlan | May 11, 2017 | Opinion and Commentary
Originally published by The Daily Caller on May 10, 2017. White House staff recently indicated that President Trump still thinks raising taxes on carried interest is a good idea. On that, he can find a lot of agreement—from big government liberals. If nothing else,...
by Dan Mitchell | Aug 1, 2011 | Big Government, Blogs, Government Spending, Taxation
Politicians last night announced the framework of a deal to increase the debt limit. In addition to authorizing about $900 billion more red ink right away, it would require immediate budget cuts of more than $900 billion, though “immediate” means over 10 years and...
by Kevin Hilferty | Jun 13, 2011 | Economics, Laffer Curve, States, Tax Competition, Taxation
In continued news of people responding to tax competition, online retail giant Amazon.com Inc. has announced it is scrapping deals in Arkansas and Connecticut due to new legislation requiring new online retail taxes. As the Wall Street Journal reported: Amazon.com...