Why Republicans, Democrats Think Differently About Taxes
网页2020年8月18日 · 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 ...
9 Changes to the Constitution – How Would You Change It?
网页2013年7月3日 · 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 ...
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网页The Inflation Reduction Act Turns 2. Today marks the second anniversary of President Joe Biden’s signature Inflation Reduction Act, which, despite its name, was really aimed more at combatting ...
Bill Clinton’s Surplus Miracle, 20 Years Later | The Fiscal Times
网页2018年6月22日 · 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 ...
Minimum Wage and What It Buys You: 1950s to Now
网页2012年4月4日 · Often looked to as a model era, the 1950s may have been nearly as picture-perfect as Leave it to Beaver seemed to suggest―minimum wage workers could pay rent for a month for less than a week and ...
A Quick Guide to ‘Bidenomics’ - The Fiscal Times
网页2021年4月8日 · A Quick Guide to ‘Bidenomics’. President Joe Biden is proposing an array of policies that mark a dramatic shift away from decades of conventional wisdom about economics and politics in the U.S ...
Watergate and the Abuse of Power: A Lesson Unlearned
网页2014年8月7日 · Saturday will mark 40 years since the only presidential resignation in US history, when Richard Nixon stepped down rather than face impeachment for his role in Watergate and other abuses of power ...
How Europe’s Refugee Crisis Threatens to Reignite Its Debt Crunch
网页2015年11月23日 · This has likely contributed, according to Gallo's research, to the conversion of European citizens, including many from France, into ISIS terrorists. In his words, "a lack of opportunity and loss ...
Trump's Legacy: $7.8 Trillion Rise in Debt | The Fiscal Times
网页2021年1月15日 · 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 ...
Study Finds Illegal Immigrants Pay $11.8B in Taxes
网页2015年4月16日 · The 50-state analysis by the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy released on Thursday found that roughly 8.1 million of 11.4 million undocumented immigrants who work paid more than $11.8 ...