For Immediate Release Contact: Kara Zupkus, (224) 456-0257 WASHINGTON, D.C. – This morning, in Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) v. Jarkesy, the Supreme Court ruled that the Seventh Amendment’s guarantee…
Bipartisan agreement is a rarity these days, especially when it comes to taxes. That’s just one of the reasons why a current proposal to repeal the cellphone tax in Pennsylvania…
For Immediate ReleaseContact: Kara Zupkus (224) 456-0257WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, the Taxpayers Protection Alliance (TPA) slammed the Charlotte City Council’s approval of $650 million in public support for renovations…
House Sponsors: Reps. Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-Mo.), Byron Donalds (R-Fla.), Roger Williams (R-Texas), Scott Fitzgerald (R-Wis.), Pete Sessions (R-Texas), Mike Flood (R-Ne.), Zach Nunn (R-Iowa), Dan Meuser (R-Pa.), and Bill Posey…
HB 1075 Sponsors: Reps. Pricey Harrison (D-Guilford), Diamond Staton Williams (D-Cabarrus), Lindsey Prather (D-Buncombe), and Tim Longest (D-Wake) Background: Public records laws have been an integral mechanism for holding elected…
According to a recent report from the National Energy Assistance Directors Association and the Center for Energy Poverty and Climate, consumers will pay more for utilities this summer. “The financial…
Today, the Taxpayers Protection Alliance sent a letter to Pennsylvania state legislators urging them to reject legislation H.B. 2394, which would ban interchange fees associated with credit card purchases. Powered…
Taxpayers Protection Alliance's Consumer Center, under the direction of Lindsey Stroud, released Tobacco & Vaping 101: Canadian Provinces. This analysis provides current data on the use of cigarettes and e-cigarette products among adults and youth in Canada and 10 provinces, along with information on cigarette sales and provincial tobacco tax revenues.
By now, most everyone knows that merely ending waste, fraud, and abuse will neither balance the budget nor pay off the nearly $35-trillion national debt. Nonetheless, Washington has a duty…
Those who have been keeping a watchful eye on all things consumer finance are aware of the recent news that has surfaced following the Supreme Court’s decision to classify the…
