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ITEP Comment on Tax Credit Restrictions for Immigrants

This proposal would bar a variety of immigrant tax filers from receiving the refunded portion of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), Additional Child Tax Credit (ACTC), American Opportunity Tax ...
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New State Taxes on the Wealthy Raise Revenue and Rebalance Tax Codes, Advancing Racial Justice

Taxing the rich is proven fiscal policy – it raises revenue for vital public services and makes tax codes fairer. But a part of the debate that rarely gets enough attention: taxing the rich is also ...
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ITEP Comment on Proposal to Restrict Tax Credits for Immigrants

These comments describe the scope and scale of the proposal’s impact for immigrant tax filers and explain that the proposal ...
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MS NOW cites ITEP’s fuel price tracker on The Last Word

The Last Word on MS NOW highlights our interactive fuel price tracker that shows how much Americans have paid as a result of ...
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HuffPost: How the GOP’s Signature Law Is Fueling One of Its Biggest Political Problems

When Republicans passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act last year, they knew Democrats would hit them for cutting rich ...
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Trump’s Invasion of Iran Could Cost You Thousands

By late September, the total cost of the higher gas and diesel prices triggered by President Trump’s war against Iran ...
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Meta’s Outlandish Tax Breaks for AI Data Centers

Meta is claiming the research tax credit – a tax break meant to encourage innovation and experimentation – to pay for the ...