Federal Policy

blog   January 15, 2021

Happy Double Take: A President Who Takes Economic Challenges Seriously

blog   January 6, 2021

How the Proposed $2,000 Cash Payments Compare to the $600 Already Provided by Congress  

news release   December 21, 2020

COVID Relief Bill Will Help Families Now; Bigger, Bolder Package Needed in 2021

map   December 21, 2020

National and State-by-State Estimates of New $600 Cash Payments

blog   December 8, 2020

A Second Round of Direct Cash Payments Could Provide an Average $1,550 to the Poorest Families

blog   December 4, 2020

McConnell Balked at More Stimulus Aid to States, Betting Red States Wouldn’t Need It. Now?

blog   December 4, 2020

These EITC Reforms Would Help Struggling Families Now and Address Systemic Challenges

blog   December 3, 2020

COVID-19 Containment Is Key to Recovery—So Is Another Round of Stimulus

news release   December 2, 2020

Lame-Duck Session No Time for Perfection, but a Bold Compromise on COVID Relief Is Needed

blog   November 12, 2020

Biden’s Economic Policy Agenda Deserves Serious Debate, Not Obstruction

blog   October 22, 2020

Trump Says Taxes Will Be Too High on the 2% Who Pay More Under Biden’s Plan

blog   October 13, 2020

Supreme Court Would Provide Massive Tax Cut for the Rich if It Strikes Down Affordable Care Act 

blog   September 24, 2020

Of Shiny Objects and Scapegoats

blog   September 18, 2020

New ITEP Estimates on Biden’s Proposal to Expand the Child Tax Credit

blog   August 25, 2020

Missed Opportunity: Flimsy Paper Touts Flawed Program

blog   August 14, 2020

Action (lack thereof) on Economic Aid Reflects Longstanding Anti-Government Agenda

blog   August 5, 2020

Between the Lines: Amazon Q2 Report Hints It Will Avoid Taxes on This Year’s Record Profit Haul

blog   July 31, 2020

Sorry, States: GOP Senate Ignores Need for Federal Relief to State and Local Governments

blog   July 29, 2020

Biden’s Minimum Corporate Tax Proposal: Yes, Please Limit Amazon’s Tax Breaks

blog   July 28, 2020

A Hero vs a Heel: No Contest

brief   July 28, 2020

New Analysis Compares HEROES Act and HEALS Act, Disaggregates Data by Race and Income

blog   July 21, 2020

New ITEP Report on Trump’s Payroll Tax Holiday

report   July 21, 2020

An Updated Analysis of a Potential Payroll Tax Holiday

blog   July 17, 2020

SALT Cap Repeal Has No Place in COVID-19 Legislation: National and State-by-State Data

report   July 14, 2020

Who Pays Taxes in America in 2020?