Americans for Tax Reform RSS http://www.atr.org en-us info@atr.org This is the RSS Feed for Americans for Tax Reform. The Education and Workforce Committee holds hearing on NLRB "Recess" Appointments http://www.atr.org/education-workforce-committee-holds-hearing-nlrb-a6725 Today the Committee on Education and the Workforce hosted a hearing on the President’s January recent recess appointments to the National Labor Relations Board.   ... Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:21:00 -0500 http://www.atr.org/education-workforce-committee-holds-hearing-nlrb-a6725 Senate Highway Bill Violates Taxpayer Protection Pledge http://www.atr.org/senate-highway-bill-violates-taxpayer-protection-a6724 This week, the U.S. Senate will consider S. 1813, the highway spending reauthorization bill.  As part of the mechanism for paying for new federal spending on roads, the bill raises net taxes b... Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:58:14 -0500 http://www.atr.org/senate-highway-bill-violates-taxpayer-protection-a6724 OK Gov. Mary Fallin Releases Bold Tax Reform Plan http://www.atr.org/gov-mary-fallin-releases-bold-tax-a6721 Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin, in her State of the State Address, outlined a bold plan for tax reform focused on reducing rates and consolidating Oklahoma’s seven tax brackets.  The ... Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:40:02 -0500 http://www.atr.org/gov-mary-fallin-releases-bold-tax-a6721 Senator Hatch looks to improve the Senate's Highway Bill http://www.atr.org/senator-hatch-looks-improve-senates-highway-a6720 Today, Sen. Hatch will introduce a series of amendments to the Highway Investment, Job Creation, and Economic Growth Act of 2012 that pull the problematic Highway Bill in the right direction. ... Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:19:00 -0500 http://www.atr.org/senator-hatch-looks-improve-senates-highway-a6720 ATR Opposes Retroactive Tax Hikes http://www.atr.org/atr-opposes-retroactive-tax-hikes-a6719 As a general matter, retroactive tax hikes are bad tax policy and even worse governance.  There's a reason the Founding Fathers put a prohibition on "ex post facto" laws in the C... Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:40:11 -0500 http://www.atr.org/atr-opposes-retroactive-tax-hikes-a6719 Has your Governor Issued a Proclamation Honoring Ronald Reagan on Feb 6th ? http://www.atr.org/governor-issued-proclamation-honoring-ronald-reagan-a6718 ... Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:03:00 -0500 http://www.atr.org/governor-issued-proclamation-honoring-ronald-reagan-a6718 Did Bernanke See His Shadow? http://www.atr.org/bernanke-see-his-shadow-a6717 ... Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:31:00 -0500 http://www.atr.org/bernanke-see-his-shadow-a6717