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Tax Holiday for Overseas Corporate Profits Would Increase Deficits, Fail to Boost the Economy, and Ultimately Shift More Investment and Jobs Overseas
Chuck Marr and Brian Highsmith... be used for domestic investments without triggering additional tax liability. Some of the biggest beneficiaries of a tax holiday would be firms that have aggressively shifted income overseas. Companies in the technology and pharmaceutical industries have been particularly aggressive in shifting income abroad because they... ...
Committee on Incentives and Test-Based Accountability in Public Education
Stuart W. ElliottThis project originated in the Board on Testing and Assessment (BOTA) in 2002 as the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLB) was in its early stages of implementation. The initial discussions were sparked by the different perspectives on the use of test-based incentives by the board members, whose expertise included a wide ...
Heartlander: May-June 2011 (full text html)
edited by Diane Carol Bast... scholarship and DC Opportunity Scholarship programs, the Parent Trigger, federally funded preschool, national standards, and... officials in Indiana and Ohio on Parent Trigger initiatives. He testified before the Ohio... to discuss state Sen. Joe Kyrillos Parent Trigger bill. Eight legislators... ...
Heartlander: May-June 2011 (full text pdf)
edited by Diane Carol BastThe May-June 2011 issue of The Heartlander features a discussion of Obamanomics by Heartland President Joseph Bast, who says it s worse than you think ... but it can be stopped and undone. Also in this issue: Mark your calendars for Tuesday, August 16 (pizza and beer with authors Nick Gillespie and Matt Welch at Jaks Tap ...
Heartlander: May-June 2011 (executive summary)
edited by Diane Carol Bast... scholarship and DC Opportunity Scholarship programs, the Parent Trigger, and digital learning. Federal, state, and local elected officials were contacted by Heartland s government relations team more than 11,100 times. We had 78 print, online, and broadcast media hits, reaching a known audience of 4.1 million... ...
Bast: Obamanomics - It’s Worse Than You Think
Joseph L. Bast... or new policy innovations such as the Parent Trigger. Vastly and rapidly expand development of the nation s energy resources. We are the Saudi Arabia of coal and natural gas, and our oil reserves are growing fast, too. The only thing standing between us and energy independence is anti-energy policies. Remove... ...