Polling on Potential Stimulus Policies to Meet the Scale of the Moment April 8, 2020 Data for Progress. April 2020. A new poll from Data for Progress found that most Americans support monthly cash assistance and ... Read More
The Unequal Impact of the COVID-19 Crisis on Households’ Financial Stability April 8, 2020 Prosperity Now. April 2020. A new issue brief from Prosperity Now analyzed COVID-19’s devastating effect on low-income communit... Read More
Bolster the Middle Class with an Earned Income Tax Credit March 12, 2020 Missouri Budget Project, February 2020. The Missouri Budget Project released a new one-pager outlining why a state-level EITC w... Read More
Rep. Judge: Working together for child care March 8, 2020 Des Moines Register. March 2020. Iowa State Representative Kenan Judge (D-Waukee) urged his colleagues to pass a set of bills t... Read More
Using The EITC To Help Fight An Economic Slowdown March 8, 2020 Forbes. March 2020. Elaine Maag, principal research associate at the Tax Policy Center, shared ways Congress and the Trump Admi... Read More
Five Freedoms for America’s Children March 8, 2020 Bob Casey. February 2020. U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) unveiled his Five Freedoms for America’s Children plan, which includes ... Read More
States Can Lead on Making the EITC Benefit More Young and Older Workers February 12, 2020 Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, February 2020. A new report from the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy offer... Read More
The EITC and minimum wage work together to reduce poverty and raise incomes February 12, 2020 Economic Policy Institute, February 2020. A new report from the Economic Policy Institute examined the impact of the EITC and m... Read More
Low EITC Participation Costs Oregon Dearly February 1, 2020 Oregon Center for Public Policy, January 2019. New research from the Oregon Center for Public Policy (OCPP) found that Oregon h... Read More
The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC): A Primer December 12, 2019 Tax Foundation, December 2019. The Tax Foundation released a new report on how the federal EITC could be reformed to reduce its... Read More