What Is the Earned Income Tax Credit?
The earned income tax credit (EITC) is a measure administered through the tax code to address poverty.
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The earned income tax credit (EITC) is a measure administered through the tax code to address poverty.
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What is a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution, and how would it work in practice?
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Medicaid’s role in state budgets is unique, since the program acts as both an expenditure and the largest source of federal support in state budgets.
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As policymakers consider how best to address our looming fiscal challenges, there is a growing debate about whether the U.S. can reduce defense spending without jeopardizing its national security.
Making changes to defense, health care and Social Security will help us reduce our debt, and also leave money to fund other critical responsibilities and invest in our future.
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A Congressional Budget Resolution is a “blueprint” that guides fiscal decision-making in the Congress.
Tax expenditures can come in the form of exclusions, exemptions, deductions, and credits.
Climate and weather-related natural disasters are becoming increasingly frequent. In addition to endangering lives, they are economically costly.
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The Byrd Rule restricts what can be included in reconciliation legislation in the Senate.
Earmarks have been controversial, but nevertheless were reinstated by Congress in 2021 after a 10-year moratorium.