Why Republicans, Democrats Think Differently About Taxes
Aug 18, 2020 · For example, the majority of respondents say they think people who work hard should pay lower taxes. Surprisingly, they also agree that middle-class tax cuts help shrink the federal deficit. While ...
News and Views - The Fiscal Times
Nov 1, 2024 · Fiscal News Roundup. Inflation Gauge Closely Watched by the Fed Falls to Lowest Level Since Early 2021 — Associated Press. The Economy Is Booming, but Inflation Is on Voters' Minds as Election ...
9 Changes to the Constitution – How Would You Change It?
Jul 3, 2013 · Advertisement. We last amended the Constitution a generation ago. So much has changed since then. The viral-like spread of the Internet was two years away. Pagers were still gaining in popularity ...
Trump's Legacy: $7.8 Trillion Rise in Debt | The Fiscal Times
Jan 15, 2021 · A number of analysts said they expect the final price tag will be about half of the $1.9 trillion Biden proposed. Economists at Goldman Sachs raised their projections for additional fiscal support ...
Pentagon Fails Audit for Sixth Straight Year | The Fiscal Times
Nov 17, 2023 · The Pentagon failed its annual financial audit for the sixth straight year, the Defense Department’s chief financial officer announced Wednesday. CFO Michael J. McCord told reporters that the ...
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A $100 winter coat would cost $12 to $21 more, while a $50 tricycle would cost $18 to $28 more. The price of a $2,000 mattress and box spring set would increase by $128 to $190, and a $650 ...
A New Verdict on the Trump Tax Cuts | The Fiscal Times
Mar 5, 2024 · That increase translates to a pay bump of about $750 per year for the average worker — far short of the $4,000 to $9,000 increase cited by Republican lawmakers and conservative policy experts ...
Bill Clinton’s Surplus Miracle, 20 Years Later | The Fiscal Times
Jun 22, 2018 · Beside him, a large chart showed a $150 billion surplus projected through 2003. In retrospect, this forecast looks laughable. We were running deficits again by 2002. Twenty years later, the ...
Trump’s Tax Proposals Would Cost a Staggering $10.5 Trillion
Sep 4, 2024 · Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and his running mate, Sen. JD Vance, have promised or proposed a bevy of tax cuts and breaks as they campaign for the White House. Together, those ...
Trump Economic Plans Would Cost More Than $4 Trillion: Analysis
Aug 27, 2024 · An array of tax and spending proposals put forth by former President Donald Trump would raise the federal budget deficit by more than $4 trillion over the next 10 years, according to an analysis ...