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Taxes

State Issues, Taxes

The DC Beverage Tax Will Harm Small Businesses and Consumers

May 26, 2021 Frances Floresca

DC’s proposed tax on sweetened beverages will harm small businesses and are likely to be ineffective. 

Commerce, State Issues, Taxes

A Wealth Tax Will Slow Down Economic Growth

May 10, 2021 Frances Floresca

A wealth tax will slow down economic growth and drive out the wealthiest people that pay the most in taxes.

The IRS Should Not Fill Out Tax Returns
Financial Services, General Waste, Taxes

The IRS Should Not Fill Out Tax Returns

May 10, 2021 Deborah Collier

Proposed tax simplification bills would force taxpayers to convince the IRS when it makes mistakes on their tax bills.

Budget, Commerce, Education, Entitlements, General Waste, Healthcare, PBM, PBMs, Pharmacy Benefits Manager, Taxes

Beware the Words Investment and Free

April 29, 2021 Elizabeth Wright

When government officials talk about “investment” and “free” programs, taxpayers need to hang onto their wallets.  

The Sour Taste of Beverage Taxes
Commerce, State Issues, Taxes

The Sour Taste of Beverage Taxes

April 16, 2021 Frances Floresca

Taxes on sweetened beverages are ineffective and will place a heavier burden on those who can least afford them.

Spending Trillions More Is Ahead for Taxpayers
Education, Energy, Entitlements, Environment, Healthcare, Housing, PBM, PBMs, Pharmacy Benefits Manager, Taxes, Transportation

Spending Trillions More Is Ahead for Taxpayers

April 16, 2021 Elizabeth Wright

Taxpayers need to buckle up and hang on because even more trillion-dollar spending is ahead.

The Federal Government Needs to Hold States Accountable for Relief Spending
General Waste, Healthcare, PBM, PBMs, Pharmacy Benefits Manager, State Issues, Taxes

The Federal Government Needs to Hold States Accountable for Relief Spending

April 8, 2021 Frances Floresca

It is important for the federal government to hold states accountable for coronavirus relief spending. 

Wireless Taxes are Costly for Consumers
State Issues, Taxes, Technology, Telecommunications

Wireless Taxes are Costly for Consumers

March 26, 2021 Frances Floresca

Wireless tax increases can burden families and can lead to pay for projects unrelated to telecommunications. 

Budget, Entitlements, Healthcare, PBM, PBMs, Pharmacy Benefits Manager, Taxes

Biden’s Budget Busting Boondoggle

February 26, 2021 Elizabeth Wright

The House will soon vote on President Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.

General Waste, State Issues, Taxes, Transportation

High-Speed Rail Is Going Nowhere Fast

February 6, 2021 Frances Floresca

States need to hit the brakes on the high-speed rail projects due to how expensive they will cost. 

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