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  • media mention   November 23, 2016

    The Guardian: Trump’s tax plan: massive cuts for the 1% will usher ‘era of dynastic wealth’

    “‘Listening to Trump’s rhetoric, most Americans probably don’t realise at all the impact of Trump’s tax plan,’ Matt Gardner, a senior fellow at the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy…
  • media mention   November 23, 2016

    Worcester Telegram & Gazette: Clive McFarlane: Worcester trying to balance tax options

    “Both the bureau’s and Mayor Petty’s proposal nevertheless would shift a greater share of the tax burden to those least able to afford it. The Institute on Taxation and Economic…
  • media mention   November 21, 2016

    Albany Times-Union: There’s another way people in expensive cities are ‘penalized,’ and they might not know it

    “Part of the reason why Albouy’s ideas have not caught on is that it would be complicated.  ‘It would add incredible complexity to the tax code,’ said Matthew Gardner, senior…
  • media mention   November 21, 2016

    Lincoln Journal Star: UNL students rally in support of a better future

    “Rodriguez said immigrants have contributed greatly to both the country and state, citing statistics from the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy which state the 11 million undocumented immigrants in…
  • media mention   November 16, 2016

    Memphis Commercial Appeal: Memphis Latinos discuss impact of Trump’s election

    “Also, according to the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, undocumented immigrants pay around $11.64 billion in taxes each year.” Read more
  • media mention   November 16, 2016

    Chicago Herald: New Chicago bag tax will boost revenue, but will it cut waste?

    “Meg Wiehe, state tax policy director at the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, a research group based in Washington, D.C., said these one-off taxes on goods exacerbate income inequality.…
  • media mention   November 16, 2016

    McClatchy DC: Undocumented students asked council to make Washington’s Bellingham a sanctuary city

    “Prado said undocumented immigrants contribute about $292 million in taxes to Washington state each year, according to the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy. The amount would be higher with…
  • media mention   November 14, 2016

    Mic: Here’s exactly how Donald Trump could hurt the middle class — and how to fight back

    “‘There was never any real backing for his argument that he was proposing populist tax reform,’ said Matthew Gardner, a senior fellow at nonpartisan nonprofit Institute of Policy and Taxation.…
  • media mention   November 14, 2016

    Denver Post: CDOT to test taxing drivers by the mile instead of at the pump

    “Carl Davis, research director at the Washington, D.C.-based Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, said it’s true that state governments will have to find alternate ways of generating revenues for…
  • media mention   November 14, 2016

    Albuquerque Journal: Immigrants largely a boon to U.S. economy

    “And though there are competing analyses about whether unlawfully present immigrants contribute more to the economy than they cost in education and health expenses, what cannot be denied is that,…
  • media mention   November 14, 2016

    St Louis Post: Missouri’s new governor will need new ideas to fix a broken tax structure

    “Governor-elect Eric Greitens has bold tax-reduction plans for Missouri but vague budget-balancing ideas. He should pay attention to the advice of Dylan Grundman, a senior analyst with the Institute on…
  • media mention   November 14, 2016

    Telsur: Trump Vows to Deport up to 3 Million Undocumented Migrants Immediately

    “On the campaign trail, he promised to deport all undocumented immigrants in the United States — a whopping 11 million people who pay US$11.6 billion or more per year in…
  • media mention   November 10, 2016

    Telesur: Fear Brews Among Latinos as They Brace for Trump Presidency

    “The Republican firebrand went as far to propose deporting all undocumented immigrants — a whopping 11 million people who pay US$11.6 billion or more per year in taxes, according to…
  • media mention   November 10, 2016

    San Jose Mercury: Trump tax plan could lure Silicon Valley companies’ cash hoards back to U.S.

    “Whether a tax holiday for these firms is good for the U.S. economy and taxpayers is a different issue. ‘It’s a terrible idea. Giving any kind of a lower tax…
  • media mention   November 9, 2016

    The Cheat Sheet: 10 Worst States in America for Fair Tax Systems

    “Americans generally believe that higher income households should pay a greater percentage of their incomes in taxes than lower income households. Yet the exact opposite occurs. The Institute on Taxation…
  • media mention   November 8, 2016

    Forbes: Top 100 S&P Companies Averaged 25% In Income Taxes Actually Paid

    “I spoke with two of the four experts that WalletHub consulted.  Being accounting professors, they knew that the income tax expense on financial statements and the amount actually paid are…
  • media mention   November 7, 2016

    The Atlantic: Are Washingtonians About to Vote Down a Chance to Fight Climate Change?

    “Progressives in Washington have argued for years that the state’s tax system is unfair and exacerbates inequality. Indeed, according to a 2015 report by the nonpartisan Institute on Taxation and…
  • media mention   November 7, 2016

    Yahoo! Finance: New Jersey just hiked its gas tax by 159%. Is your state next?

    “Of course, New Jersey isn’t the only state that has or is toying with raising gasoline taxes. Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Nebraska, North Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, and Washington…
  • media mention   November 3, 2016

    BNA State Tax: Extras on excise: New Jersey fuel taxes are going up in the world

    “New Jersey isn’t the only state that has seen a gas tax increase in recent years. Nineteen states and D.C. have seen gas tax changes in the past three years,…
  • media mention   November 3, 2016

    Progressive Pulse: New policy brief: The tax cut that North Carolina should enact

    “According to the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, low-income North Carolinians pay nearly twice the share of their income in taxes as our state’s richest residents. Reinstating the EITC…
  • media mention   November 3, 2016

    The Acadiana Advocate: Task force reveals budget, tax recommendations for Legislature

    “Meanwhile, the Louisiana Budget Project, which advocates on behalf of low and moderate income people, said “more is needed to put Louisiana’s budget back in the black.” “A preliminary analysis…
  • media mention   November 3, 2016

    Oklahoma Watch: Five Things to Remember About the Penny Tax Proposal

    “The tax would fall hardest on the poor, who spend a larger portion of their income on retail purchases. It would cost the bottom 20 percent of households an average…
  • media mention   November 1, 2016

    Fox Business: New Jersey Gas Tax Hike: Will Your State Be Next?

    “‘Many other states are facing similar issues, but haven’t raised the gas tax in a decade or more,’ said Carl Davis, research director at the Institute on Taxation and Economic…
  • media mention   October 31, 2016

    Las Cruces Sun-News: Millennials like this mixed-ethnicity couple are reshaping America

    “Luz said her father, a manual laborer, pays income tax — as do half the immigrants living in the United States without legal status, according to the Institute on Taxation…
  • media mention   October 31, 2016

    Poughkeepsie Journal: Tax exempt: Millions in breaks for IDAs, but few jobs

    “Matt Gardner, executive director of the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, a Washington, D.C., nonprofit research group, agreed that New York has done a good job of keeping tabs…
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