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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Aug 30

    Traveling this ? Find out how high gas taxes are in your state: PA levies the highest gas tax rate at roughly 59 cents/gallon, followed by CA at 55 cents/gallon.

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  2. 13 hours ago

    How high are beer taxes in your state? ➡ Research has shown that approximately 40 percent of the retail price of is dedicated toward covering all the applicable taxes.

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  3. 15 hours ago

    United States' Sources of Tax Revenue, 2015: 40.5 percent = Individual Taxes 23.7 percent = Social Insurance Taxes 17.0 percent = Consumption Taxes 10.3 percent = Property Taxes 8.50 percent = Corporate Taxes See more:

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    15 hours ago

    In many states, consumers will soon have to pay sales tax on their internet purchases. Post-Wayfair options for states: Post-Wayfair options for Congress:

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  5. Retweeted
    Aug 30

    Enacting tariffs on $200 billion worth of imports would make this table look worse (🚨news flash). If we're talking a 25% tariff ($50 billion in new taxes) the estimated impact would be around 3 times as large.

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    Aug 30

    Which states have the highest rates? 1. Pennsylvania 2. California 3. Washington 4. Hawaii 5. New York 6. Michigan 7. Connecticut 8. Indiana 9. Florida 10. Illinois See full state rankings here:

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    17 hours ago

    "Mississippi Turns to Lottery, Other Tax Changes, in Special Session to Fund Bridge Repair" -

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  8. 17 hours ago

    A must-read guide from on post- options for states:

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  9. Aug 30

    What's the real of $100 around the country? Check out our new interactive map to find out:

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  10. Aug 30

    The Commission has failed to present sufficient evidence of the consequences of its proposed digital services tax, according to a recent study. Read more:

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  11. Aug 30

    NEW: turns to lottery, other tax changes, in special session to fund bridge repair explains more here:

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  12. Aug 30

    Soda taxes are intended to improve public health outcomes, but they come with equity concerns due to their regressive nature. Justin Ross and Felipe Lozano-Rojas of share new research on the regressivity of soda taxes:

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  13. Aug 30

    Prior to the , the U.S. had the highest combined statutory corporate income tax rate among OECD nations:

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  14. Aug 30

    How much does your state rely on... Property taxes? ➡ Sales taxes? ➡ Individual income taxes? ➡ Corporate income taxes? ➡

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  15. Aug 30

    Last week, the tax reform and relief task force took a big step forward: It approved its recommendations on how to restructure the state’s tax code. explains more here:

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    Aug 29

    Post-Wayfair Options for States | South Dakota v. Wayfair | Tax Foundation

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    Aug 30

    "Here’s What GDP Actually Tells Us" "On the other hand, if we want to know what drives economic output, we need to consider the production function."

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  18. Aug 30

    State corporate taxes hurt businesses, according to a 2018 paper. explains more here:

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  19. Aug 30

    Permanently raising the corporate rate by 1 percentage point to 22 percent would reduce long-run GDP by over $56 billion, according to our analysis. The smaller economy would result in 44,500 fewer full-time equivalent jobs:

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  20. Aug 29

    Where in the U.S. does $100 have the greatest ? Explore our new interactive map to find out:

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