Tax and Energy Policy
Witnesses testified about energy policy and the U.S. tax code. Among the issues they addressed were ways in which the tax code affects the energy sector, ways in which different energy…
293 viewsWitnesses testified about energy policy and the U.S. tax code. Among the issues they addressed were ways in which the tax code affects the energy sector, ways in which different energy…
293 viewsProfessor Dale Jorgenson talked about the next phase for the U.S. economy. He said economists were wrong in predicting that the late 1990s economic boom would continue. The surge was caused…
70 viewsBefore voting on their final report, committee members heard testimony from members of the Advisory Commission on the Consumer Price Index about proposed changes to the index. The commission…
113 viewsThe chairman and ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee and the five economists on the Consumer Price Index Commission released the committee’s final report on proposed changes to…
48 viewsCommittee members heard testimony from three economists about alternatives to the current tax system, including flat and consumption taxes, and their impacts on the U.S. economy.
58 viewsRepresentative Richard Armey (R-TX), member of the Joint Economic Committee, chaired a forum sponsored by the House Republican Conference on the economic consequences of the Clinton…
49 viewsThe House Ways and Means Committee heard its fourth day of testimony on proposals to stimulate the economy with tax incentives and cuts for parts of the American population. Witnesses…
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