Some problems can only be solved when public officials have the resources to act. Today’s public health crisis is that kind of problem. Unfortunately, the Trump administration’s deep tax cuts leave our health infrastructure knee-capped, just when we need it most.
COVID-19
Lawmakers continue to examine how to respond to the continually evolving economic crisis, precipitated by COVID-19. ITEP’s unique contribution to the policy debate is its rapid analyses of economic stimulus and relief plans. Decisions made now will have short- and long-term implications for families, communities and state and local governments. We are committed to providing distributional analyses of how all proposals affect people across the income spectrum. When possible, we also will provide analyses for all 50 states.
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blog March 10, 2020 Taxes in a Time of Coronavirus