Politically Uncorrected: Tax Reform: The Ultimate Zero Sum Game
With tax reform being pushed at the federal level, is it really a tax cut, or is it a tax shift? And does that mean we should give up on tax reform?
With tax reform being pushed at the federal level, is it really a tax cut, or is it a tax shift? And does that mean we should give up on tax reform?
According to newly released emails, former Secretary of State Pedro Cortes was forced out of his role, though the emails did not specify why he was forced out. Cortes abruptly resigned in early October.
The Auditor General releases his report on the 2016 DNC Host Committee’s use of state money, criticizes the grant agreement and Rendell, refers it to the IRS, the DCCC launched a new digital ad and microsite, and despite the results on election day property taxes unlikely to change. Good morning politicos, here’s the Playbook!
Auditor General Eugene DePasquale released his audit of the 2016 DNC in Philadelphia and its spending of $10 million from the Pennsylvania after Republican leaders and Governor Wolf called for an audit after it was revealed the Host Committee handed out bonuses to employees. DePasquale faulted the wording of the state grant agreement, and criticized former Gov. Ed Rendell.
The DCCC launched a new ad digital ad campaign targeting Congressmen Ryan Costello, Brian Fitzpatrick, and Pat Meehan over the GOP’s tax plan, and a new microsite calling for people to record videos over why they oppose the tax plan. Save My Care launched a digital video ad against Costello as part of a national ad buy.
Despite 54% of people voting in favor of a Constitutional Amendment allowing for local taxing authorities to exempt homeowners from paying property tax on their primary residence, the likelihood of that actually happening remains small.
Conor Lamb wins the PA-18 Democratic Convention to be the nominee in the special election, Stack plans to kick off his re-election campaign Tuesday, Simmons drops out of his run for the 15th Congressional district, and the ups & downs from the week. Good morning politicos, here’s the Playbook!
Conor Lamb won the PA-18 Democratic convention to be the candidate for the special election on March 13th.
We take a look at the Sunday morning political talk shows that will air throughout the state.
Lieutenant Governor Mike Stack will officially kick-off his re-election campaign in Philadelphia on Tuesday.
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