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Beyond Inversions: Pursuing Comprehensive Tax Reform
Editorial: Keep corporations home with tax reform “Instead of weighing measures to punish corporations that take advantage of these so-called tax inversions, the better approach is to finally...
View ArticleMaking America attractive for investment: Secretary Lew should look across...
By Claire Buchan Parker – Leveling the playing field for American businesses and workers. Making the United States more attractive for investment. Maintaining a broad tax base. These are sound policy...
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Chairman Dave Camp, Jason Furman and Larry Kudlow Discuss the Need for Tax...
Experts call for reform of broken tax code, noting it would boost competitiveness and strengthen U.S. economy WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, six coalitions representing hundreds of American...
View ArticleVIDEO: The Path Forward for Tax Reform
American companies are hamstrung by an obsolete tax code at time when Washington should be doing everything they can to help encourage economic growth. The highest corporate tax rate in the world and...
View ArticleU.S. Treasury Inversion Regulations: A Short-Sighted Approach that Fails to...
Washington – LIFT America Coalition Spokeswoman, Claire Buchan Parker, issued the following statement today in response to the U.S. Treasury Department’s proposed regulations pertaining to corporate...
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Sen. Portman: Love Your Country, Reform Its Tax Code
By Robert J. Portman for Bloomberg View – Whichever party is in the majority in the House and Senate after the November elections, the next Congress should make repairing our broken tax code a...
View ArticleVIDEO: Sen. Orrin Hatch on Why We Need Dynamic Scoring
On Monday, Nov. 17, the American Action Forum and the Tax Foundation hosted a discussion, featuring Sen. Hatch. The topic: dynamic scoring in the tax and budget process.
View ArticleReforming our broken international tax system is smart economic policy
By Claire Buchan Parker, LIFT Spokeswoman - Now that the election season is behind us and voters have made clear they want policymakers to break the gridlock and move our country forward, let’s hope...
View ArticleLIFT: Tax Reform in 2015: Will it Be Purposeful or a Parody?
By Claire Buchan Parker, LIFT Spokeswoman – As the newly installed Chairman Paul D. Ryan, R-Wis., convenes his first House Ways and Means Committee hearing on Tuesday about policies to boost our...
View ArticleLIFT America Statement in Response to Sens. Paul and Boxer’s Repatriation...
Washington, D.C. – Claire Buchan Parker, spokeswoman for the LIFT (Let’s Invest for Tomorrow) America Coalition, today issued the following statement regarding Sens. Rand Paul and Barbara Boxer’s...
View ArticleLIFT America Statement in Response to President Obama’s Budget
Washington, D.C. – Claire Buchan Parker, spokeswoman for the LIFT (Let’s Invest for Tomorrow) America Coalition, today issued the following statement regarding the international tax proposals included...
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Tax Foundation: Worldwide Taxation is Very Rare
By Kyle Pomerleau (Tax Foundation) This week the President released his fiscal year 2016 budget. One of the major changes to the tax code in the budget is its alteration of the U.S.’s international...
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Senate Finance Committee Hearing Highlights: Building a Competitive U.S....
Washington, D.C. – On Tuesday (03/17/15), the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, led by Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-UT) and Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-OR), held a hearing entitled, “Building a Competitive...
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CFO Magazine: The Campaign to Stop Taxing Foreign Earnings Is In Full Swing
Territorial Imperative: The campaign to stop taxing foreign earnings is in full swing. David M. Katz The $2 trillion in U.S. corporate cash that is held, or “trapped,” in locations overseas may be...
View ArticleJust Do It: Cut Corporate Taxes and Create Middle-Class Jobs
Huffington Post In his 2016 Budget Proposal, President Obama called for a new “middle-class economics.” The president is right to seek ways to assist the middle class. Despite positive economic trends...
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LIFT: Tax reform will unlock the economy’s potential
The Detroit News Friday’s jobs report made one thing clear — the current U.S. economy doesn’t have the strength that our companies need and American workers deserve. March saw fewer jobs created than...
View ArticleU.S. Rep. Paul Ryan, Congress should lead the way on tax reform
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel As we streak toward the tax filing deadline and deal with economic news that shows our economy still sputtering, it’s a good time to reflect on the need for Congress and...
View ArticleU.S. Tax System Is Holding Us Back
NAM and MAPI Foundation Release White Paper Showing Competitive Disadvantage Washington, D.C., April 13, 2015 – A white paper released today by the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) and the...
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Statement from the LIFT American Coalition on Tax Day 2015
Statement from the LIFT American Coalition on Tax Day 2015 “April 15 is the day we all remember to complete our taxes, but this year, it should also remind us of two disappointing facts: American...
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Global tax reform will lead to economic growth at home
Kyle Pomerleau, for the Washington Examiner Japan recently announced that it will be lowering its corporate tax rate with further planned cuts over the next five years. While other countries are...
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