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13 Feb 2011, 9:00 pm
Tax Foundation President Scott Hodge gave his initial reaction to the new provisions: Despite his promises to make the U.S. a more attractive place to business in and do business from, President Obama is proposing $129 billion in tax increases on American firms doing business abroad. [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 4:54 pm by Peter
Scott Hodge of Tax Foundation’s Tax Policy Blog has the scoop: If we look at how these factors have changed over the past ten years, it becomes obvious that the Bush-era tax cuts have been declining [...] [read post]
27 Jul 2011, 7:47 am by Peter
Scott Hodge of the Tax Policy Blog says that more than a third of Americans do not contribute a single dime in income taxes to the federal bureaucracy and wonders whether this is evidence of the lack of shared sacrifice President Obama keeps talking about (emphasis is mine): During his speech [two nights ago], President Obama spoke [...] [read post]
15 Apr 2010, 7:08 am by Peter
Scott Hodge of the Tax Foundation’s Tax Policy Blog provides further evidence that David Leonhardt of the New York Times just may have an ulterior motive of his own in suggesting that the wealthy don’t fund the lion’s share of government services in this country: Tomorrow is Tax Day, April 15th, and if the 2009 filing season [...] [read post]
26 Jun 2011, 9:41 pm by Peter
” - Scott Hodge, Tax Policy Blog - Jim Fedako of the Mises Institute writes about what he calls the Exploitation Theory in Reverse: According to the Buckeye Institute, the highest paid Ohio Turnpike toll collector received [...] [read post]
25 Jul 2012, 2:35 am by Paul Caron
The Senate Finance Committee holds a hearing today on Education Tax Incentives and Tax Reform: Waded Cruzado (President, Montana State University) Susan Dynarski (Associate Professor, University of Michigan) Scott Hodge (President, Tax Foundation) Lynne Munson (President, Common Core) James White (Director, Tax Issues, U.S. [read post]
5 Jan 2016, 3:05 am by Paul Caron
Scott Hodge (Tax Foundation), New Treasury Data Shows How Progressive America's Tax Code Really Is: Recent data produced by Treasury’s Office of Tax Analysis shows that not only is the income tax very progressive, but so too is the overall tax system when we include payroll taxes, corporate income taxes,... [read post]
10 Aug 2011, 4:52 am by Peter
Today, Scott Hodge of The Tax Policy Blog ratifies my [...] [read post]
14 Sep 2011, 10:08 am by Paul Caron
The House Budget Committee holds a hearing today on The Need for Pro-Growth Tax Reform: Scott Hodge (President, Tax Foundation) Michael Wall (Vice President of Tax, Case New Holland) Diane Lim Rogers (Chief Economist, The Concord Coalition) Bloomberg, Case New Holland Says U.S. [read post]
28 Jun 2010, 3:52 pm by Peter
Scott Hodge of Tax Policy Blog reports: A new report by the Congressional Budget Office undermines President Obama’s constant refrain that the “rich” are paying less than their share of federal taxes and that the middle class is over burdened. [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 6:12 am by Peter
Scott Hodge of The Tax Policy Blog deftly answers President Obama’s call for someone to tell him why it’s fair that the capital gains tax rate is lower than the ordinary income tax rate (emphasis added): During his Rose Garden speech yesterday, President Obama once again fueled the general misperception that people who pay the [...] [read post]
25 Jan 2012, 9:15 am by Peter
Scott Hodge of the Tax Foundation has, in rebuttal to President Obama’s State of the Union speech, published two charts that show how radically progressive our current tax system is: We found that federal tax and spending policies are already very progressive and redistributive. [read post]
5 Feb 2025, 12:05 am by Paul Caron
Scott Hodge (Tax Foundation), Roger E. [read post]
12 Apr 2012, 9:00 pm
Scott Hodge recently commented on how the White House has used the chart below to bolster their claims that high-income earners pay too little tax, when in fact it indicates the top 1 percent pay about twice what middle-income households pay. [read post]
22 Sep 2010, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
In an editorial last week, Don’t Raise Taxes on Job Creators, Scott A. [read post]
17 Aug 2012, 2:00 pm
Scott Hodge mentioned something earlier today that might seem hard to believe, especially for readers of the Washington Post: “about 96 percent of all taxpayers have a lower average tax rate than Romney”. [read post]
28 Jun 2017, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
Hodges (2015) that it is unconstitutional for states to withhold the right to marry from same-sex couples. [read post]