ITEP Work in Action
Advocates and policymakers at the state and federal levels rely on ITEP’s analytic capabilities to inform their debates on proposed tax policy changes. In any given year, ITEP fields requests for analyses of policies in 25 or more states. ITEP also works with national partners to provide analyses of federal tax policy proposals. This section highlights reports that use ITEP analyses to make a compelling case for progressive tax reforms.
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ITEP Work in Action February 21, 2013 The Commonwealth Institute: Senate’s Version of HB2313 Still Lacks Offsetting Relief Measures
While the Senate’s version of Governor McDonnell’s transportation bill looks very different from the bill passed by the House – and it is – the two versions have one major… -
ITEP Work in Action January 17, 2013 The Commonwealth Institute: Governor’s Transportation Tax Hike Hits Low-Income Virginians Hardest
The tax and fee hikes proposed by Governor McDonnell to fund transportation will take a far larger share of income from Virginians at the low end of the income spectrum… -
ITEP Work in Action January 15, 2013 The Commonwealth Institute: The Road Less Taken: Creating Fair Taxes As Well As Better Highways
In the face of a funding crisis, Governor Kaine and the General Assembly face a difficult choice: Raise taxes and fees or enter into the next biennium with little money…