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  • media mention   January 23, 2017

    Star Ledger: Will Trump deport N.J. unauthorized immigrants in college under Christie ‘Dream Act’?

    “A 2015 analysis by non-partisan Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy found that New Jersey has an estimated 528,000 unauthorized immigrants, and their average family income was just $34,500.” Read…
  • media mention   January 23, 2017

    New York Times: Federal Policy Will Shift. Not All States Will Shift With It.

    “But the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy in Washington reports that these fears were overblown, citing a recent Stanford University study. It found that million-dollar income earners are actually…
  • media mention   January 23, 2017

    News-Times: Estate tax change makes no sense

    “According to the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, Connecticut’s top 1 percent (making more than $1.33 million a year) saw just 5.3 percent of their incomes go to taxes…
  • media mention   January 19, 2017

    ATTN: Robert Reich Addressed This Claims About Undocumented Workers ‘Stealing Jobs’

    “According to a 2016 report from the left-leaning Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, undocumented immigrants contribute about $12 billion in local and state taxes each year. The group also…
  • media mention   January 19, 2017

    The Street: Why Trump’s Potential $500 Billion Tax Holiday Could Make Apple and Microsoft Huge Winners

    “Major corporations including Apple (AAPL) , Microsoft (MSFT) and Oracle (ORCL) will save billions of dollars in taxes if Trump is able to enact the repatriation holiday he promised on…
  • media mention   January 14, 2017

    Register Herald: Flat tax would make most Ohioans pay more

    “Using a sophisticated model of Ohio’s tax system, the national research group, Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP), found that with a 3.5 percent flat tax, 72 percent of…
  • media mention   January 14, 2017

    AL.com: In immigration debate, Trump and Clinton voters tussle over term ‘illegal immigrant’

    “Undocumented immigrants paid $13 billion in payroll taxes in 2010, according to an estimate by the U.S. Social Security Administration. At least 50 percent of undocumented immigrant households file tax…
  • media mention   January 14, 2017

    Poughkeepsie Journal: The state of Hudson Valley immigration

    “Whatever one’s political view, the fate of New York’s immigrant population could have a significant impact on state and local economies. Undocumented immigrants make up a large portion of the…
  • media mention   January 12, 2017

    Seven Days: Afford-Ability: Can Gov. Phil Scott Deliver a Bigger Slice of the Pie?

    “Despite all the ink spilled over the state’s supposedly high tax burden, Vermont’s effective tax rate is roughly average. And according to a 2015 study by the left-leaning Institute on…
  • media mention   January 12, 2017

    CNN: Trump’s Tangled Web of Businesses

    “In fact, as with most businesses, most of Trump’s are registered in Delaware, known for its business-friendly courts and tax policies, but also the lack of disclosure requirements, according to…
  • media mention   January 12, 2017

    Bloomberg BNA: Oil States View Taxes Warily in Battling Crude Market Dips

    “That means, however unpopular, “residents are going to have to pay more” to maintain local governments and their services, Carl Davis, an analyst at the Institute on Taxation and Economic…
  • media mention   January 12, 2017

    NPR: Gas Taxes May Go Up Around The Country As States Seek To Plug Budget Holes

    “Raising fuel taxes helped the state in the 1980s, and lawmakers might try it again. Carl Davis, research director at the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, says Oklahoma lawmakers…
  • media mention   January 12, 2017

    Common Wealth: Dump the millionaire tax

    “The state also supplements the federal Earned Income Tax Credit for joint filers with income less than $50,000. According to the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, these adjustments resulted…
  • media mention   January 12, 2017

    Salina Journal: Nixing tax reform obstacles

    “The LLC exemption — which eliminated taxes on pass-through business income and relieved the tax burden for more than 330,000 Kansas business owners — was passed and signed almost half…
  • media mention   January 9, 2017

    The Seattle Times: Education funding-An income tax would solve this

    “Congratulations citizens of Washington state [“School-funding task force unlikely to have proposed fixes when Legislature convenes,” NWThursday, Jan. 5]. It is official: According to the Institute on Taxation and Economic…
  • media mention   January 9, 2017

    Deseret News: Child tax credit

    “Also, the increase in income tax for large families would mostly negatively impact lower-income families, who according to an Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy report are already paying a…
  • media mention   January 9, 2017

    Cincinnati Enquirer: Immigration coalition braces for policy changes

    “Grayson, the Interfaith Workers Center director, said the coalition needs to try to work to educate the public that attempts at widespread deportations would be costly and harm families and…
  • media mention   January 9, 2017

    Patch: Georgia Gas Taxes Edge Up In 2017

    “In the Peach State, the price of a gallon of of gasoline increased by 0.3 cents on January 1 and the price of a gallon of diesel increased 0.4 cents,…
  • media mention   January 5, 2017

    The Topeka Capital-Journal: Eliminating obstacles to tax reform in Kansas

    “The LLC exemption — which eliminated taxes on pass-through business income and relieved the tax burden for more than 330,000 Kansas business owners — was passed and signed almost half…
  • media mention   January 3, 2017

    Lancaster Online: Pennsylvania think tanks battle over remedies for $1.7B state budget deficit

    “The Budget and Policy Center blames the deficit on reductions in corporate taxes enacted under Govs. Ed Rendell and Tom Corbett. The state’s top taxpayers are getting a bargain, the…
  • media mention   January 3, 2017

    New Jersey Spotlight: Income Inequality and Policy in New Jersey

    “Some background. The CPBB’s report, “How State Tax Policies Can Stop Increasing Inequality and Start Reducing It,” starts by ranking the various states according the ratio of average income for…
  • media mention   January 3, 2017

    The Oklahoman: Even gasoline tax may get a look to help deal with Oklahoma budget crunch

    “Other state legislatures are likely to have similar discussions. Carl Davis, research director at the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, tells USA Today that it appears more than a…
  • media mention   January 3, 2017

    West Virginia Metro News: West Virginia fuel tax drops on New Year’s, but is it cause to celebrate?

    “Since 2013, 19 states have made changes to the way their gas tax is calculated, said Carl Davis, research director for The Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy. There had…
  • media mention   January 3, 2017

    Accounting Today: Voices Immigration reform could help states seeking additional revenues

    “The Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank, proposed that state and local governments could significantly increase revenue collection by legalizing undocumented immigrants. A report released…
  • media mention   January 3, 2017

    Huffington Post: Trump’s Infrastructure Plan Dwarfed By Estimates Of Need

    “There are still 20 states that have waited a decade or more since last raising their gas tax rates,” said Carl Davis, research director at the Institute on Taxation and…
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