Republicans in Congress are jamming through a sweeping bill to fund handouts to the rich — at the cost of jobs, health care, ...

The House plan would disproportionately benefit top earners and sacrifice significant federal revenue — without increasing ...

Our capital gains effective tax rate shrinks as the gains grow in size and duration, inviting the tax dodge that’s driving ...

Increasing taxes on high income earners helped raise revenue without hampering the wealth of the millionaire class in Massachusetts and Washington, according to a new policy brief from the Institute ...

Every summer brings the familiar joys of sunny weather, family barbecues, and beach vacations. But for Americans on the Gulf or Atlantic coasts, the daily weather forecast always comes with a constant ...

On May Day, we remember the long – and ongoing – struggle for worker’s rights. But there is a part of that story that we seldom acknowledge: the role of young people in the labor movement. Traditional ...

This week marks the end of the first 100 days of the second Trump administration. The president campaigned as a champion of working class voters. But straight out of the blocks, his policy choices ...

What is the mission of the Washington, D.C.-based Tax Foundation? Even a quick review of the Tax Foundation’s output makes it perfectly plain: to help make average Americans see the richest among us ...

Union density has been in sharp decline since the 1970s and recently reached a low at 9.9 percent in 2024. Despite a recent uptick in union elections and increased enthusiasm for the labor movement ...

Raising taxes on the rich is not only necessary — it’s popular! Yet, we continue to see a gap between this overwhelming support for making the rich pay what they owe and more progressive tax policy ...

Several provisions of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) are set to expire at the end of this year, including its cut of the top marginal income tax rate from 39.6 percent to 37 percent.