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• House-Passed Social Security Cut Benefits Few Taxpayers - 07/31/2000
• Distributional Analysis of Congress-Passed and Pending Tax Bills in 2000 - 07/28/2000
• Distributional Analysis of Democratic Alternative Tax Plan - 07/28/2000
• Congress-Passed Marriage Penalty Bill "More of the Same" - 07/21/2000
• Hatch's "Tax Simplification" Plan Would Mainly Benefit High Earners - 06/19/2000
• Distributional Analysis of House GOP and Democratic Marriage Penalty Bills - 02/11/2000
• CTJ Analysis of Senate Minimum Wage Bill - 11/08/1999
• Minimum Wage Plan Targets Three-Quarters of Its Tax Breaks to Top 1% - 10/18/1999
• GOP Leaders Distill Essence of Tax Plan: Surprise! It's Corporate Welfare! - 09/14/1999
• Corporate Welfare Rides Again: Business Giveaways in the 1999 Tax Bill - 08/17/1999
• Don't Spend that $160 Tax Cut Right Away: GOP Tax Plan Offers Wealthy and Corporations Immediate Relief; Others Must Wait - 08/12/1999
• Distributional Analysis of Congressional Conference Committee Tax Bill - 08/5/1999
• Distributional Analysis of Senate Democratic Alternative Tax Plan - 07/28/1999
• Senate GOP Tax Plan: Not So Middle Class After All - 07/27/1999
• House GOP Tax Plan Analyzed - 07/27/1999
• Torricelli-Coverdell-McCain "Middle Class" Tax Cut Plan Leaves Out Most of Middle Class - 07/09/1999
• There Is No Surplus: Op-Ed on the Projected Federal Budget Surplus - 07/09/1999
• CTJ Analysis of Proposed GOP Capital Gains Tax Cut - 07/07/1999
• Roth Proposes to Turn Public Schools Into Tax Shelters for Corporations and the Wealthy - 06/18/1999
• What the Administration Proposes to Do with the Projected Budget Surpluses Over the Next Five Years--And Beyond - 02/19/1999
• Ways & Means Chairman's Figures Confirm CTJ's: 10% Income Tax Cut is Heavily Tilted Toward Best-off - 02/17/1999
• CTJ Analysis of GOP 10 Percent Tax Cut Plan. - 01/20/1999
• CTJ Analyzes House-passed 1998 Tax Plan. - 09/17/1998
• Gingrich's Tax Plan Raids Social Security. - 07/31/1998
• Why Sunsetting the Tax Code is Irresponsible Tax Policy. - 07/30/1998
• Notes on the $500 Child Credit: A Case Study in Tax Complexity [Testimony of Robert McIntyre before the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight] - 06/23/1998
• Why Not Tax Reform? [Robert S. McIntyre, Editorial from The Nation] - 04/27/1998
• '97 Tax Law: The Same Old Flaws. [Response to Rep. Nancy Johnson Op-Ed. Letter to the Editor of the Hartford Courant] - 04/25/1998
• '97 Tax Act Gives Big Fat Zero to Most Families This April. - 03/31/1998
• Brief Description of and Comments on the 1997 Taxpayer Relief Act. - 09/15/1997
• 1997 Tax Plan Violates President's 'Principles' - 07/31/1997
• Tax Changes Under 1997 Act Vary Widely By State. - 08/06/1997
• President Clinton's Tax Plan Analysed. - 07/07/1997
• Distributional Analysis of House Tax Plan. - 06/27/1997
• Final Senate Tax Plan Favors Rich. - 07/07/1997
• More Corporate Giveaways High on Congressional Agenda. - 07/22/1997
• Cost Pegged at Twice "Official" Estimates. - 07/03/1997
• Explanation of Differences Between CTJ and Congressional Distributional Tables and Comparison with Treasury's Analyses - 07/02/1997
• How Much Will the Capital Gains Tax Cuts Really Cost. - 07/01/1997
• House Democratic Alternative. Distributional Table Released. - June 1997
• Child Credit Limitations. Child Credit Would Go to Only Half of Children Nationally, State-By-State Analysis. - 06/24/1997
• Impact of Tax Cuts Combined With Entitlement Cuts. [Study With Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.] - 06/23/1997
• Distributional Analysis of Archer's Tax Plan, Sen. Roth's Tax Plan, Rangel's Tax Plan, and a Comparison of All Three - 06/23/1997
• Whither Tax Simplification?Why the Tax Plans Will Make Tax Returns More Complicated. - 06/01/1997
• Gingrich-Forbes Plan to Repeal Capital Gains & Estate Taxes Would Balloon Deficit to Aid the Very Richest. - 04/13/1997
• Child Credit Versus other Provisions. Give Americans Their Tax Break. - 06/1997
• How They'll Cook the Books on the 1997 "Balanced Budget" Tax Cuts. - 05/1997
• Latest Senate GOP Plan Would Increase Taxes on Most. - 03/20/1997 Press Release.
• A (Belated) Happy Income Tax Freedom Day! [Robert S. McIntyre & Michael P. Ettlinger] - 02/17/1997
• Notes for Tax Day - 04/12/1996
• Past Decade's Federal Tax Changes Have Reduced Budget Deficit-And Cut Taxes On Most Families. - 12/13/1995
• Rich Are Big Winners, Poor Are Losers Under House Tax Plans. - 11/17/1995
• Congressional Tax Cut Plan: Unfair and Busts the Budget. House-Senate Conference Agreement tax provisions including capital gains tax cut and child credit. - 11/17/1995
• Archer Calls for Ultra-Complex Double-Filing Tax System. - 07/28/1995
• Are the Rich Really Overtaxed? [Robert S. McIntyre, The Washington Post] - 07/20/1995
• Most of GOP Tax Plan Expands Corporate & High-Income Loopholes. - 04/05/1995
• GOP $500 Child Rebate Disappears Quickly For Families Who Need It Most. - 04/04/1995
• GOP Claims to Balance Budget Without Tax Hikes Are Belied by Concealed Tax Increase Proposals. - 03/16/1995
• Statement of Robert S. McIntyre Before the Senate Budget Committee; America's Schools: Meeting the Challenges of the 21st Century. - 03/04/1994
• CTJ's Tax Program. Citizens for Tax Justice - 12/1993
• The 1993 Budget Act-(Mainly) A Victory for Tax Fairness. [Douglas P. Kelly, Robert S. McIntyre] - CTJ Update, November 1993
• "A Major Victory for the American People"; CTJ Praises Conference Budget Plan. - 08/03/1993
• Stuff the Loopholes, Save the Middle Class. Why the Senate Tax Bill is Better than the House Version - 07/13/1993
• CTJ Calls on Senate to Replace Lost Energy Tax Revenues by Cutting Tax Subsidies - 06/11/1993
• Exaggerated Tax Package. & A Trillion Here ... [Robert S. McIntyre, The Washington Post] - 06/05/1993
• Some Problems with the Clinton 1993 Tax Program. - 05/18/1993
• Distribution of 1993 Clinton Tax Plan. [CTJ fact sheet.]
• CTJ Criticizes Gas & Energy Tax Hikes; "President Should Stick by His Tax Fairness Principles." - 02/09/1993
• Journal of Graphic Fantasies:Progressivity and Income Tax Revenue. [American Prospect (1993), Robert S. McIntyre] - MONTH
• Avoiding a Fiscal Dunkirk [Robert S. McIntyre, The American Prospect] - Winter 1992-93.
• Notes on a Carbon Tax. - 12/92
• Fudging the Numbers [Robert S. McIntyre, The Washington Post] - 09/12/1992
• Reckless Republican Tax Plan Would Slash Income Taxes by 40% & Add $250 Billion a Year or More to the Budget Deficit. - 08/10/1992
• Is There a Tax-Cut Path Through This Thorny Recession? No: Tax Breaks Only Distort Investment and Undermine the Market's Efficiency. [Robert S. McIntyre, The Washington Post] - 03/09/1992
• Bush's Costly Tax-Shelter Plan is Even Worse. The Horrible House Tax Plan: Disappearing Middle-Income Tax Relief + Phony Tax Hikes on the Rich = Bad Economic Policy & an Attack on Tax Reform - 02/21/1992
• Revolting Taxes and the Reagan Devolution [Robert S. McIntyre & Michael P. Ettlinger, In These Times] - January 22-28, 1992.
• Statement of Robert S. McIntyre Concerning Middle-Class Tax Relief, Tax Equity and Fairness, and Various Anti-Growth, Tax-Shelter Initiatives; Submitted to the House Committee on Ways and Means. - 12/17/1991
• CTJ Calls for Straightforward, Revenue-Neutral Middle-Class Tax Cut, Cautions Congress to Avoid Anti-Growth Tax-Shelter Initiatives. - 12/17/1991
• Behind All the Tax Proposals Is the "Shocking" Redistribution of Income in Favor of Wealthy. [Robert S. McIntyre, ROLL CALL Finance Policy Briefing] - 12/9/1991
• Republican & Democratic Tax Plans Offer Clear Choice to Public. - 11/27/1991
• Borrow 'N' Squander. [Robert S. McIntyre, The New Republic] - 09/30/1991
• Gephardt and CTJ Release Report: Middle Class Paying More and Getting Less, Tax Cuts for the Rich Fuel Deficit. - 09/12/1991
• Past Decade Saw Tax Hikes on Middle Class, Huge Tax Cuts for Richest 1%; Government Services Down While Middle-Income Families Foot Bill for Deficit. - 09/12/1991
• Statement of Robert S. McIntyre Concerning Trends in Income and Taxes Before the Senate Budget Committee. - 02/22/1991
• Inequality & the Federal Budget Deficit: 1991 Edition [Robert S. McIntyre] - 1991
• The Wealthy Still Got Away. [Op-ed on 1990 Tax Package. Robert S. McIntyre, The San Jose Mercury News] - 11/04/1990
• Tax Provisions in the Budget Summit Agreement: Preliminary Analysis. CTJ fact sheet - 10/2/1990
• Tax Shift to Middle Class Focus of New CTJ Book. Key Issues: Who Caused Deficit? Who Should Pay to Solve It?. Kevin Phillips and economists Steuerle, Bosworth and Quinn Review Economics and Politics of Tax Fairness - 10/22/1990
• A Soaking (in Gravy) for the Rich. An Analysis of the 1990 Budget Agreement. [Robert S. McIntyre, The New York Times] - 10/03/1990
• Tax Hikes from Deficit Package Will Be Roughly Even Across Nation. State-by-state analysis of the 1990 deficit reduction package's tax consequences. - 1990
• Tax the Wealthy-All Over This Land. The move to limit federal deductions for local income taxes is unfair and partisan. [Robert S. McIntyre, Newsday] - 8/29/1990
• Testimony of Michael P. Ettlinger before The Commission on Tax Fairness and Government Cost Effectiveness. - 08/22/1990
• If You're Middle Class, You're Getting Soaked. [Robert S. McIntyre and Bruce Fisher, Los Angeles Times] - 07/22/1990
• 7.5% Surtax on Unearned Income of Wealthy & Corporations Would Fund S&L Bail-Out Without Burdening Middle-Income Families. - 07/17/1990
• Reagan's Reverse Robin Hoods. [Bruce Fisher, In These Times] - 07/1990
• Withholding Fire. [Robert S. McIntyre and Bruce Fisher, The New Republic] - 06/18/1990
• CTJ to Budget Summit: Close Loopholes-Don't Soak Middle-Income Families CTJ Recommends Deficit-Cutting Tax Reforms As Alternative to Regressive Tax Hikes. - 06/21/1990
• The Tax Rate "Bubble," Notes on the Backward Bend In Personal Income Tax Rates. Citizens for Tax Justice - 06/01/1990
• Source of Budget Deficit: Tax Breaks for Top 1 Percent New Calculation Shows Tax Cuts for Top Hundredth Have Added $860 Billion to National Debt. - 05/22/1990
• Tax Shift to Middle Class Focus of CTJ Conference Key Issues: Who Caused Deficit? Who Should Pay to Solve It? Rep. Dorgan, Steurle, Bosworth and Phillips to Review Economics and Politics of Tax Fairness. Sen. Bradley & Sara Lee Chief to Challenge the "Loophole Lobby," - 05/17/1990
• Are the Democrats Really So Stupid? [Robert S. McIntyre, The New York Times] - 05/14/1990
• Taxes and the Poor: The Reaganites and the Renegade. Assessing Reaganomics. [Robert S. McIntyre, The American Prospect,] - Winter 1991
• Notes on Personal Savings, IRAs, Pensions, Etc. Citizens for Tax Justice - 04/04/1990
• Growth & Equity: Tax Policy Challenges for the 90's [Edited by Bruce Fisher and Robert S. McIntyre] - (1990)
• Assessing the 1990 Tax Plan. [Robert S. McIntyre] - 1990
• CTJ's Response to the "Rostenkowski Challenge." Citizens for Tax Justice - 3/16/1990
• Statement of Robert S. McIntyre Concerning H.R. 2493, The Utility Customer Refund Act of 1989 and H.R. 1150, The Utility Ratepayer Refund Act of 1989. -
• Facts About President Bush's Proposal to Give the Richest Americans a $25,000-a-Year Tax Cut. CTJ fact sheet - 02/10/1989
• The Child Care Crisis: Are Tax Credits the Answer? An analysis of seven child care tax credit bills - 1988
• Meeting the Revenue Targets in the 1988 Budget; Will Tax Reform Be Extended or Undermined? [Robert S. McIntyre] - (1987)
• The Tax Reform Act of 1986 - 1986
• Just Taxes & other options [Robert S. McIntyre] - 1984
• Inequity & Decline; How the Reagan Tax Policies Are Affecting the American Taxpayer and the Economy [Robert S. McIntyre, Dean C. Tipps] - (1983)