Category: Taxes

OP-ED: Trump’s “Big [Bad] Border Tax”

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By David McIntosh Read the article on Townhall.com >>> When the President-elect takes to Twitter to threaten a major American company with a “big border tax,” as he did again on Tuesday, Americans are the real losers. First, it is working families who would pay the Big Tax. Second, the fact that the future leader […]

Club for Growth Backs House Leadership’s Warning Against Tariffs

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“Tax cuts and deregulation will make the American economy great again, but tariffs and trade wars will make it tank again.”  Washington, DC – Club for Growth president David McIntosh released the following statement in response to published reports that “House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy refused to back President-elect Donald Trump’s push for a 35-percent […]

IRS Reportedly Wasted $12 Million on an Unusable Email System

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The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) just released a report that found the IRS authorized the purchase of $12 million in subscriptions for an enterprise email system that was never properly installed. Besides violating several federal requirements for how these sorts of products are acquired, this is a clear misuse of taxpayer dollars, […]

In The News… 5.12.16

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Sen. Rand Paul does an interview with Glasgow Daily Times and talks about issues that matter, including the debt and term limits. Mike Crane separates himself from the field by arguing for lower taxes while opposing favoritism to certain industries. “My opponents who seem to just sunbathe in the glory of these giant tax breaks for specific industries, […]

In The News… 5.11.16

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PA-Sen: Toomey leads McGinty 45-44 in new Quinnipiac poll. And the Senate race to fill Marco Rubio’s seat is up for grabs;  The Hill Since the income tax levied on small businesses fell to zero in Kansas, private-sector employment in the state is higher than in other states with a personal income tax, Forbes WND article refers […]

Club for Growth Releases Annual Congressional Scorecard

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Washington, DC – Today, the Club for Growth released its 2015 Congressional Scorecard, which ranks the voting behavior of Members of Congress based on issues relating to limited government and economic growth. To view the Club for Growth’s 2015 Congressional Scorecard and all prior scorecards, click here. “Despite slight progress in 2015, Congress has a […]

In The News… 4.12.16

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The Weekly Standard suggests five methods to wreck the economy, most of which are goals of the Democratic Party In the Daily Signal, Sen. Mike Like writes about the Washington Bureaucracy and government overreach. Time, Our complex tax code is crippling America

In The News… 3.1.16

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Mary Thomas endorsed by Tea Party Express; Sunshine State News Real Clear Policy; Trade deficits aren’t necessarily a bad thing, and free trade is a very good thing An op-ed defending Citizens United and the importance of political free speech during an election cycle; LA Times  Steve Forbes argues that a flat tax would reduce cronyism and simplify the […]

In The News… 2.23.16

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Daily Signal, National debt per household projected at nearly $200K in 2026 (and how we can change it) Bernie’s tax plan would “hinder” economic growth, Economics 21  National Review on Trump’s life and campaign of deception

Club for Growth Action Tax Tip for Donald Trump

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“Stop calling for higher taxes and admit you were wrong ALL those times that you did.” Washington, DC – Club for Growth Action, a political arm of the Club for Growth, released the following video montage of recent and past statements by Donald Trump on raising taxes: “We thought it might be time to offer […]