Center on Budget and Policy Priorities: A Fiscal Policy Agenda for Stronger State Economies
ITEP Work in Action“With most state legislatures now in session, policymakers are making fiscal policy decisions that will profoundly affect future economic opportunities in communities across the country. States face a fundamental choice: they can provide the resources required for public investment in schools, transportation, health care, safe communities, and other building blocks of economic growth, or go down the path of tax cuts and skimping on public investment. When it comes to the former, states have many tools at their disposal to promote economic opportunity.”