Hendrickson: Is Eliminating Iowa’s Income Tax the Answer?

John Hendrickson: Iowa has the potential to build upon recent pro-growth tax reforms that place taxpayers first and make our state more competitive.

(Video) A Brief History of Income Taxes in the United States

Watch as Ross Marchand of the Taxpayer Protection Alliance breaks down the history of the income tax in this Free the People Foundation video.

Lowering Rates is a Positive Trend in State Taxation

John Hendrickson: The trend among many states has been to lower both individual and corporate income taxes as well as business and property taxes.

Iowa Needs a Pro-Growth Formula

John Hendrickson: Lower tax rates, along with lower levels of spending, will encourage the economic growth Iowa needs, and ultimately provide more revenue.

Fixing a Broken Tax System for Hardworking Americans

David Young: Americans know how to spend their money better than the federal government, which is why I want them to keep more of their hard-earned money.

Hillary Clinton: We Are Going To Raise Taxes on the Middle Class (Video)

Hillary Clinton said during a campaign rally in Omaha, NE on Monday that she will raise taxes on the middle class to loud applause from her supporters.

Comparing Republican Presidential Candidate Tax Plans

It is helpful to see where the different Republican candidates stand in terms of tax reform policy by comparing the different plans that have been released.

The Des Moines Register’s Anemic Vision for Iowa Legislature

The Des Moines Register’s vision for the Iowa Legislature in 2013 is full of tax hikes and spending increases. We should be doing the exact opposite.

Ron Paul’s Legislation This Week: Home School Tax Cut, Repeal Obama Care, End The Fed, End the IRS, No War with Libya

A few months back we held our annual Caffeinated Conservative award.  When…