Key Tax Reform Elements That Would Jumpstart Economic Growth (Audio: Interview)
While not all tax cuts stimulate economic growth, the GOP tax reform framework embraces positive elements that would dramatically jumpstart the economy. In an interview with WAVA’s Don Kroah, Giovanetti discusses two key elements of the plan— the lowering of the corporate tax rate and immediate expensing.
Imagine a Simple Postcard For Doing Your Taxes (Audio: Interview)
In an interview with WBAP Morning News host Brian Estridge, IPI’s Dr. Merrill Matthews discusses the House GOP’s proposal for tax reform that stunningly simplifies the tax process for American families and can fit all your information on a single postcard.
GOP Tax Reform Plan Would Mean Gangbusters for the Economy (Audio: Interview)
In an interview with Genesis Communications Network’s Mike Siegel, Tom Giovanetti discusses the framework of the Trump-GOP tax reform proposal. Giovanetti explains how its pro-growth elements of cutting the corporate tax rate, expensing of business capital investments, AMT repeal and repatriation would stimulate economic growth for everyone’s benefit.
Trump Tax Reform Pitch Resonates with Workers (Audio: Interview)
Tom Giovanetti discusses with WAVA's Don Kroah how President Trump has pulled off a feat no other president has accomplished since Ronald Reagan: successfully connecting business tax reform to personal economic opportunity in the minds of workers.
Texas Legislature Special Session and Texting-While-Driving Ban (Audio: Interview)
In an interview with Mark Davis of 660 AM – The Answer, IPI president Tom Giovanetti offers his take on former FBI Director James Comey’s testimony before the U.S. Senate, the policy priorities for the Texas legislature’s special session, and Gov. Abbott’s signing of a controversial texting while driving ban.
Texas Bathroom Controversy, Property Tax Reform, and Workfare (Audio: Interview)
In an interview with 570 AM KLIF’s Grant Stinchfield, Dr. Merrill Matthews discusses top questions for the upcoming Texas special legislative session, including the viability of HB2899, a limited government solution to the bathroom controversy. Plus, what can Texas learn from California regarding property taxes? And on the national front, Matthews makes the case for putting more welfare beneficiaries to work to grow the economy, but will Republicans have the courage to implement “workfare”?
No Better Time Than Now To Ax The CBO (Audio: Interview)
In an interview with WAVA's Don Kroah, Tom Giovanetti says while Republicans control Congress and the White House, they should be making strides toward structural changes that will last for decades, and the Congressional Budget Office is a prime candidate for the chopping block. “The CBO makes it very difficult for Congress to cut taxes, and it does a terrible job of estimates, but we’re stuck with them,” he said.
A Look Back at CPAC 2017 (Audio: Interview)
IPI president Tom Giovanetti joins 660 AM - The Answer's Mark Davis to recap and discuss the highlights of CPAC 2017.
Policy Priorities for Trump's First 100 Days (Audio: Podcast)
IPI president Tom Giovanetti and resident scholar Dr. Merrill Matthews discuss what could happen in the Trump administration's first 100 days, with a special look at the policy priorities for repealing and replacing Obamacare, tax reform, and immigration.
A New Year, A New President (Audio: Interview)
IPI president Tom Giovanetti joins 660 AM - The Answer's Mark Davis Show discussing the legacy of President Obama, the Trump team's upcoming confirmation hearings, and the new administration's tax reform priorities.