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 ...
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The Medicaid rolls declined by 7.5% in fiscal year 2024, the nonpartisan policy research group KFF reported this week in its annual survey of state Medicaid directors.
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 ...
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 ...
News and Views - The Fiscal Times
5 days ago · 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 ...
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 ...
Yuval Rosenberg - The Fiscal Times
6 days ago · Yuval Rosenberg oversees all aspects of The Fiscal Times' website and email newsletter, from editorial to audience and business development. Before being named editor in chief, he served as ...
What's in the $1.7 Trillion Spending Bill — and What Got Cut
Dec 20, 2022 · Just before 1:30 a.m. Tuesday, congressional appropriators released the text of a massive, $1.65 trillion spending bill for the fiscal year that runs through September. Now lawmakers are racing to ...
Liz Peek - The Fiscal Times
Aug 16, 2017 · Liz Peek spent over 20 years on Wall Street, primarily as a top-ranked research analyst specializing in oilfield companies. She was one of the first women to become a partner of a Wall Street firm ...
Civil War at 150: Debt Lessons from Lincoln | The Fiscal Times
Apr 12, 2011 · Cost as a percentage of GDP in peak year: 11.3 percent (1865) Total debt at the start of the Civil War: $64.8 million (about $1.296 billion in todayÕs dollars) Total debt at the start of the ...