Racial Inequities Will Grow Unless We Consciously Work to Eliminate Them July 8, 2020 Urban Institute. July 2020. The Urban Institute outlined why policymakers must examine the country’s long legacy of racist poli... Read More
Unemployment Insurance and Economic Impact Payments Associated with Reduced Hardship Following CARES Act July 8, 2020 Urban Institute. July 2020. A new report from the Urban Institute found that unemployment insurance and federal economic impact... Read More
Failed Reopenings Highlight Urgent Need to Build on Federal Fiscal Support for Households and States July 8, 2020 Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. July 2020. Researchers at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) urged feder... Read More
Adequately Funding the IRS Would Be One Small Step Toward Racial Equity in the Tax Code July 8, 2020 The Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy. July 2020. The Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP) outlined recomme... Read More
Next Stimulus Bill Should Include Volunteer Tax Assistance Funding June 8, 2020 Center for Budget and Policy Priorities. June 2020. Samantha Washington, a research assistant at CBPP, urged Congress to includ... Read More
Additional, Well Targeted Federal Fiscal Aid Key to Advancing Racial Equity June 8, 2020 Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. June 2020. Nicholas Johnson, senior vice president for state fiscal policy at the Cente... Read More
States with the highest income inequality also experienced a larger number of COVID-19 deaths June 8, 2020 Newswise. June 2020. A new study found that states with higher percentages of income inequality have had higher rates of COVID-... Read More
Coronavirus aid should go directly to the people June 8, 2020 The Hill. June 2020. Lanhee J. Chen, director of domestic policy studies in public policy at Stanford University, and David Cra... Read More
Taskforce Report: Promoting Economic Recovery After COVID-19 June 8, 2020 Aspen Institute. June 2020. The Aspen Institute Economic Strategy Group released a new report that recommends a set of policies... Read More
Beyond SCOTUS: States Recognize Need for More Inclusive Immigrant Policy June 8, 2020 The Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy. June 2020. The Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP) urged states to ... Read More