All posts tagged "Taxes"
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Kevin Rizzo | July 24, 2017
How Much Does the Government Spend on Health Care?
The government has a large, and sometimes unnoticed, role in health care spending.
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James Levinson | June 15, 2017
Kansas Governor Sam Brownback’s Tax Pledge May Be Cracking
The Kansas Republicans had themselves a bit of a tax revolt.
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Alec Siegel | May 24, 2017
What’s the Deal with the Republican Tax Plan?
Can the Republican-held Congress pass tax reform legislation?
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Alec Siegel | April 28, 2017
What You Need to Know About Trump’s Tax Plan
The start of what will likely be a very long process.
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Austin Elias-De Jesus | February 22, 2017
Chicken With a Side of Tax Inversion?: A Look at the Popeyes Sale
Popeyes was just bought by Canadian-based company RBI.
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Nicole Zub | January 9, 2017
Tax Reform: How Will Donald Trump’s Tax Plan Work?
Donald Trump had many campaign promises regarding tax reform. Will his proposed tax plan deliver?
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Nicole Zub | December 12, 2016
Environmental Taxes: Can Food Taxes Combat Climate Change?
Can a tax on your burger really mitigate climate change?
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Nicole Zub | December 12, 2016
Are Soda Taxes the New Sin Tax to Combat Obesity?
You can drink as much soda as you'd like, but it may cost you.
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Bryan White | October 3, 2016
Trump’s Taxes: “Trumped Up, Trickle Down” Economics or Genius?
He's not your average tax payer.
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Alec Siegel | August 9, 2016
Three Things You Need to Know About Trump’s Economic Policy Speech
Clinton will present her version on Thursday
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Mary Kate Leahy | March 8, 2016
Should the Government Be Involved in Promoting Healthy Lifestyles?
What's the best way to help people live healthier?
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Sean Simon | January 13, 2016
A Billion Dollar Powerball? It Depends On Your State
Where's the best place to buy your lottery ticket?
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Anneliese Mahoney | December 21, 2015
Where’s Your Meat From? Congress Repeals Country-of-Origin Labeling
The COOL act has been repealed--is that cool or not?
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Ashley Bell | April 10, 2015
Breathalyzers in Cars? Changes in American Alcohol Policies
What's next for American alcohol policies?
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Anneliese Mahoney | January 21, 2015
SOTU All About the Middle Class, But Who Exactly is That?
The SOTU focused on the middle class, but does Congress even agree on who that is?
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Anneliese Mahoney | November 5, 2014
Oregon and Alaska Legalize Marijuana
Oregon and Alaska joined the growing number of states legalizing marijuana. And maybe DC.
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Morgan McMurray | September 11, 2014
Debunking Common Myths About American Healthcare Costs
Here are some common misconceptions about this pervasive problem.
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Joseph Palmisano | September 9, 2014
The Tax Credit Battle Over Environmentally Friendly Cars
In a world where the price of gas is costly for both our wallets and the environment, environmentally...
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Alexandra Stembaugh | July 30, 2014
The 51st State: What DC Statehood Would Mean for the Country
President Obama stirred up an old debate recently by becoming the first sitting president to endorse statehood for...
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Eric Essagof | June 10, 2014
Congress’ Next Battle: Financing America’s Dwindling Highway Trust Fund
Congress has until the end of August 2014 to find a way to fix the billion dollar shortfall...
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Ashley Powell | May 15, 2014
Latest AirBnB Backlash: San Fran May Offer Cash to Snitch on Neighbors
Innovative travel industry giant AirBnB continues to fight regulatory battles on several fronts from coast to coast. Now...
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Hannah R. Winsten | March 11, 2014
Young Conservatives Actually Have No Clue Why They’re Conservative
Hello loves! How many of you went to CPAC last week? Hopefully none of you. But! A whole...
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Anneliese Mahoney | December 2, 2013
Amazon Plays Dirty, States Fight Back
This may be the one of the only stories you see about Amazon today that does not involve...
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Anneliese Mahoney | November 6, 2013
AirBnB Locked in Battle with New York Attorney General
One of the big travel trends right now is a site called AirBnB.com. The company was founded in...