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  • media mention   February 26, 2016

    NJ Spotlight: Taxes Paid By Undocumented Immigrants Help Fill State And Local Coffers

    “Undocumented immigrants living in New Jersey contribute nearly $600 million in state and local taxes, one of the highest totals for any U.S. state, according to a new nationwide study.…
  • media mention   February 26, 2016

    GoLocalProv: Undocumented Immigrants Pay $33.4 Million in RI Taxes, Says Report

    “Undocumented immigrants pay $33.4 million in state and local taxes each year in Rhode Island, according to a new report. The Institute of Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP) released a…
  • media mention   February 26, 2016

    Latin Times: Undocumented Immigrants Pay More Than $11 Billion In State, Local Taxes Each Year

    “Do undocumented immigrants pay taxes? It’s a question that a lot of American voters are asking as immigration takes center stage in the 2016 presidential election, and filing our taxes…
  • media mention   February 26, 2016

    TeleSUR: US: Undocumented Immigrants Pay at Least $11.6 Billion in Taxes

    “Undocumented immigrants pay US$11.6 billion per year in taxes, and perhaps more, according to a new report from the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy. While making up less than…
  • media mention   February 26, 2016

    Boston Globe: Study finds immigration reform would bring Massachusetts over $60 million in new taxes

    “In January, Gov. Charlie Baker cut $49 million from Massachusetts’ state budget. But a study Wednesday found state and local governments could recoup well more than that amount, in the…
  • media mention   February 26, 2016

    RI Future: Undocumented workers pay $33.4 million in RI taxes and they need drivers licenses

    “As for taxes, a report from the Economic Progress Institute (EPI) demonstrates that “Undocumented immigrants contribute more than $11.6 billion to state and local coffers each year, including $33.4 million…
  • media mention   February 26, 2016

    Mic: New Study Shows Just How Much Undocumented Immigrants Actually Contribute

    “Undocumented immigrants pay an estimated $12 billion in taxes to the federal government annually. But that’s just for Uncle Sam. A new report by the Institute on Taxation and Economic…
  • media mention   February 26, 2016

    International Business Times: Immigration Reform 2016: More Than $11B In Taxes Are Paid By Undocumented Immigrants Each Year

    “With illegal immigration a focal point of the 2016 presidential election, a new study has taken a closer look at undocumented immigrants’ contributions to federal, state and local taxes. The…
  • media mention   February 26, 2016

    The Inquirer: Undocumented, but not untaxed: How much immigrants pay

    “Immigrants living illegally in the United States paid $11.6 billion in state and local taxes in 2013, including $590 million collected in New Jersey, $139 million in Pennsylvania, and $12…
  • media mention   February 26, 2016

    Fox News Latino: Undocumented immigrants pay $11.6 billion per year in state taxes, report says

    “The approximately 11 million undocumented immigrants living in the United States pay $11.6 billion per year in taxes, a figure that would increase by $805 million if the executive action…
  • media mention   February 22, 2016

    USA Today: Study: 58,000 U.S. bridges found to be ‘structurally deficient’

    “The Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy counts nine states seriously considering motor fuel tax increases: Alabama, Alaska, California, Hawaii, Indiana, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, and South Carolina. “Most of…
  • media mention   February 22, 2016

    POLITICO Morning Transportation: Delta VP dishes on opposition to AIRR Act

    “GAS TAX? WE AIN’T SCARED: Congress may be too chicken to vote on a gas tax hike — yoo-hoo, 1993 ring a bell? — but many states across the country…
  • media mention   February 22, 2016

    Hartford Courant: Letters ‘New Economic Reality’ Requires Fairer Taxes

    “According to the nonpartisan Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, Connecticut has the 26th most unfair state and local tax system in the country. According to the institute’s calculations, Connecticut’s…
  • media mention   February 22, 2016

    Statesman Journal: Letters maligning immigrants based on biased thinking, not facts

    “Some letter writers have stated that undocumented workers are costing taxpayers billions of dollars each year. The Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (a nonpartisan nonprofit) released its study of…
  • media mention   February 22, 2016

    American Press: Lawmakers examine income tax

    “Three identical measures would allow voters to decide whether they want to eliminate the federal income tax deduction that is allowed on state income tax forms. The deduction is in…
  • media mention   February 22, 2016

    Tulsa World: Julie DelCour: Measuring Up: ‘DOTs’ hope for a ‘Road to Damascus’ moment

    “Last year, the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy reported that 20 states have gone a decade or more without an increase in their gasoline tax rate; 15 states had…
  • media mention   February 22, 2016

    Hartford Courant: Teachers Call For Taxing Wealthy, Not Cutting Programs

    “Basing its comments on what it said are figures from the Washington, D.C.-based Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, the union said that Connecticut households with incomes in the top…
  • media mention   February 22, 2016

    Salon: How Delaware became an American haven for “grand corruption”

    “According to the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, the cherry on this tax-reduction sundae is that Toys R US can, in turn, take the royalty payment as a deductible…
  • media mention   February 17, 2016

    The Capital Journal: SD policy institute figures how sales tax increase will affect different households

      Smolnisky was trying to provide some more context for lawmakers debating the plan, based on an inkling she got months ago about funding an increase in teacher pay using…
  • media mention   February 17, 2016

    Daily Kos: Memo to GOP budget chairmen: National debt will explode under your presidential candidates

    “Among many others, Citizens for Tax Justice doesn’t share the supply-siders dynamic faith. The CTJ’s analyses forecast that Marco Rubio will drain $11.8 trillion from the Treasury over 10 years.…
  • media mention   February 17, 2016

    The George-Anne: 99 problems and immigration is one

    “According to a study conducted by the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, undocumented immigrants paid $11.84 billion in state and local taxes in 2012 and it’s expected that if…
  • media mention   February 17, 2016

    Forbes: How Valid Is Tax Foundation Dynamic Scoring?

    “When I spoke to Carl Davis at ITEP he indicated that in order for the Tax Foundation model to make sense you have to think that the government is taking…
  • media mention   February 17, 2016

    Las Cruces Sun-News: Posich: Budget must address needs of NM families

      There are also ways to rebalance our tax structure to make it less heavily reliant on working families. According to the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, the lowest…
  • media mention   February 17, 2016

    Boston Globe: The millionaire myth

    “According to the Institute for Taxation and Economic Policy, only 448 millionaires departed the state or died in 2008, just 36 more than in an average year. Millionaires moved for…
  • media mention   February 12, 2016

    Inside Philanthropy: The Federal Budget Affects Everything. So Why Do Most Funders Ignore Fiscal Policy?

    “None of this is exactly a secret, but what’s remarkable is just how little foundation funding goes to support work on taxes and fiscal policy writ large—particularly by those funders…
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