Press Release Archive

2012 Press Releases

4/10/2012	League of Millionaires Join Populist Call for Higher Taxes on Richest U.S. Households
4/6/2012	Progressive Tax All Star Panel - Washington DC 4/11/2012

3/29/2012	AFET Coalition Urges Congress to Restore Strong Estate Tax
3/13/2012	Conservative Business Icons' "Self-Made" Claims Challenged
1/13/2012	MLK Day Report: Racial Injustice & "The Emerging Majority"

2011 Press Releases

11/17/2011	New Estate Tax Proposal Taxes the 1% to Benefit the 99%
11/15/2011	Wealthy Taxpayers to Super-Committee: 'Tax Us More'
8/11/2011	UFE Joins in the Launch of the "Contract for the American Dream"
5/25/2011	Report: Invert State Tax Structures to Eliminate State Budget Deficits
4/13/2011	Obama Tax Plan a Good Start – Must Go Further
4/11/2011	Wealthy Citizens Tell Congress: 'Tax Wealth Like Work'
4/8/2011	Progressive Caucus Shows 'True Courage' with People's Budget
4/8/2011	Government Shutdown will Disproportionately Harm Black Americans
4/4/2011	Upper-income Taxpayers Seek Higher Taxes on Investment Income
3/25/2011	Wealthy New Yorkers, Celebrities Call for Higher Taxes on Themselves
3/17/2011	Rep. Schakowsky Introduces Bill to Tax Millionaires & Billionaires
1/14/2011	New Report Explains that Austerity Policies Worsen Racial Economc Inequalities

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Projects

Campaigns that strive to expand public conversations and influence policy makers on key federal tax policy and economic issues.

Responsible Wealth

A network of over 700 individuals who are among the wealthiest five percent of Americans who advocate for fair taxes and corporate accountability.

A series of participatory workshops that transform economic statistics into engaging learning experiences to move people to action.

Provides resources that deepen understanding about boundaries to economic parity among communities of color.

A network of 28 state-level advocacy groups that promote fair and adequate taxation at the state and federal levels through grassroots organizing.