Often, under the guise of helping people, politicians and bureaucrats have erected countless barriers that prevent people—especially the least fortunate—from pursuing and achieving their dreams.
The examples are almost endless. These include:
These and other barriers often trap entire communities in generational poverty and dependency. Breaking down these barriers should be one of policymakers' top priorities.
Our broken tax system is rigged to favor well-connected special interests at the expense of everyone else. The tax code is a Swiss cheese of carve outs, loopholes and corporate welfare…
Read MoreTalk about sticker shock! This year, the Treasury Department collected an all-time high in federal individual income tax collections. In fact, American taxpayers and corporations have paid $1.85 trillion in…
Read MoreIt’s been more than thirty years since Congress last overhauled our tax laws, and in the decades since the tax code has become a complicated mess. Over 70 percent of Americans…
Read MoreArlington, VA – To mark 31-years after the 1986 tax reform package President Ronald Reagan signed into law, House Ways & Means Chairman Kevin Brady, joined by Representatives Peter Roskam, David Schweikert…
Read MoreIt’s been more than thirty years since Congress last overhauled our tax laws, and in the decades since the tax code has become a complicated mess. Over 70 percent of Americans…
Read MoreAn anemic 2-percent economic growth. This was the economic reality Americans were dealt under the Obama administration’s tangled web of federal regulations and broken tax system, which rigs our economy…
Read MoreAmericans deserve a simplified, fairer and flatter tax code, but if Republicans are unable to galvanize around a positive vision for tax reform before the end of the year, making historic reforms…
Read MoreTax reform is good for job growth, and everyone knows it. That’s what Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin was saying at an event hosted by Freedom Partners and Americans for Prosperity (AFP…
Read MoreTax Reform will create opportunities for all Americans through job creation, wage growth and a simplified tax code that strengthens American competition while opening the door for investments. At a tax reform…
Read MoreTreasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin recently sat down with Americans for Prosperity President Tim Phillips to discuss comprehensive tax reform and how it can un-rig the economy, as well as help bring…
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