Tell the Senate: Repeal CARES Act Tax Break for Millionaires, Redirect to State and Local Governments

From the Economic Policy Institute (http://www.epi.org/): When our economic security is crumbling, the last thing we need is a $135 billion tax break for millionaires. But hidden deep in the $2.2 trillion CARES Act was an obscure $135 billion tax break for … Continued

Report: Pennsylvania Can Boost Opportunity and Combat Inequality by Broadening Wealth Taxes

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From the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (http://www.cbpp.org): New series explores options for state policymakers HARRISBURG – A historically large share of the nation’s wealth is concentrated in the hands of a few, reducing opportunities for millions of Americans … Continued

Republican Tax Plan Would Benefit Large Corporations and the Rich, While Hurting Working Families Today, Tomorrow, and for Years to Come

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From CLASP (http://www.clasp.org/): Washington, DC, November 3, 2017—Americans believe in a society of equal opportunity—where the circumstances of your birth do not determine your future. But the tax plan unveiled by the House Ways and Means Committee yesterday would be … Continued

Tell Congress—End the Carried Interest Loophole for Billionaires

Should hedge fund billionaires pay lower taxes than working families? Of course not. That’s why a coalition of allies have teamed up on this petition (https://www.signherenow.org/petition/close-tax-loopholes/caf/) to demand Congress close this tax loophole for Wall Street billionaires. We know the … Continued