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The 2001-2008 tax reductions and their impact on taxpayers.
’s first term (2017–2021) produced a mix of durable institutional changes—most notably sweeping judicial appointments and a major tax overhaul—alongside aggressive , energy-policy shifts, and high-pro...
today centers on ordinary-income taxation with a mandatory 24% federal withholding on large prizes and final liability determined by marginal tax brackets (up to 37% under current law), while states v...
Top statutory marginal individual income tax rates in the United States exceeded 80 percent for large swaths of the mid‑20th century—roughly from the mid‑1930s through the early 1960s—with a wartime p...
raises revenue across federal, state, and local levels that totaled roughly in 2026 when combining all three levels, with federal receipts alone budgeted near $5.8 trillion for FY2026 (sources vary by...
From 2010 to the mid-2020s the picture of who pays what in U.S. taxation has two clear threads: federal income and payroll tax liabilities fell for many households on average after major tax cuts, whi...