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Jun 07, Allowing the Bush tax cuts to expire in full would have significantly increased the tax burden of households making under, a step that most legislators were unwilling to take. The persistence of the Bush tax cuts for low- and middle- income Americans should be viewed as a major policy legacy of the Bush bushhaul.barted Reading Time: 7 mins. Feb 28, The Bush tax cuts were two tax code changes that President George W. Bush authorized during his first term.

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Solow said it has failed to stimulate but offers little to no proof. The bulk of the cuts are just kicking in, and the dividend tax cut has had a stimulating effect. Companies have been hiking dividend payments substantially, which has a positive effect on corporate fiscal bushhaul.barted Reading Time: 8 mins. May 21, Bruce Bartlett held senior policy roles in the Reagan and George H.W.

Bush administrations and served on the staffs of Representatives Jack Kemp and Ron Paul. He is the author of “The Benefit and the Burden: Tax Reform – Why We Need It and What It Will Take.” Ten years ago this month, Congress enacted the third major tax cut of the George W.

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