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— 11 entries in the record.
11
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Sep 8, 1935
To
Feb 1, 2025
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1935 · 1 event
1943 · 1 event
1986 · 1 event
1989 · 1 event
2001 · 1 event
2003 · 1 event
2007 · 1 event
2012 · 1 event
2013 · 1 event
2019 · 1 event
2025 · 1 event
1935
2025
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2025-02-01
ALEC Publishes 'Essential Policy Solutions 2025' Playbook - State-Level Corporate and Income Tax Elimination Agenda, Coordination with Federal Project 2025
American Legislative Exchange Council · Lisa Nelson · Arthur Laffer · State Policy Network · +5
confirmed
2019-01-01
State Corporate Tax Rates Decline 33% Over Three Decades - ALEC's Interstate Race-to-Bottom Costs States $43-57 Billion Annually in Lost Revenue
American Legislative Exchange Council · State Legislatures · Corporate Lobby · Good Jobs First · +2
confirmed
2013-01-01
Wells Fargo Fires 5,300 Low-Level Workers While Executives Keep Jobs
Wells Fargo · John Stumpf · Carrie Tolstedt
confirmed
2012-05-22
Kansas Governor Brownback Signs ALEC-Laffer Tax Plan Eliminating Pass-Through Business Income Taxes - 'Kansas Experiment' Becomes Test Case for Supply-Side Economics
Sam Brownback · Arthur Laffer · American Legislative Exchange Council · Kansas Legislature · +1
confirmed
2007-01-01
ALEC Launches 'Rich States, Poor States' Report with Arthur Laffer - Annual Corporate Tax Competition Manifesto to Drive Interstate Race-to-Bottom
American Legislative Exchange Council · Arthur Laffer · Stephen Moore · Jonathan Williams · +1
confirmed
2003-05-28
Bush Signs JGTRRA - Dividend and Capital Gains Rates Slashed to 15%, Massively Favoring Investment Income Over Wages
George W. Bush · Dick Cheney · Bill Thomas · Charles Grassley · +4
confirmed
2001-06-07
Bush Signs EGTRRA Tax Cuts - Top Rate Reduced from 39.6% to 35%, Estate Tax Phased Out, Beginning $1.5 Trillion Debt Increase
George W. Bush · Dick Cheney · Paul O'Neill · Dennis Hastert · +4
confirmed
1989-01-20
Reagan Leaves Office: Domestic Corruption and Policy Failure Legacy
Ronald Reagan · George H.W. Bush · American public
confirmed
1986-10-22
Reagan Signs Tax Reform Act of 1986 - Top Individual Rate Cut from 50% to 28%, Corporate Rate Slashed from 46% to 34%, Tax Brackets Reduced from 16 to 2
Ronald Reagan · Dan Rostenkowski · Bob Packwood · Bill Bradley · +3
confirmed
1943-04-08
Hold the Line Order Freezes Wages While Corporate Profits Soar
Franklin D. Roosevelt · National War Labor Board · Office of Price Administration · AFL · +2
confirmed
1935-09-08
Huey Long Assassinated, Ending "Share Our Wealth" Challenge to Both Corporate Power and New Deal Moderation
Huey Long · Carl Weiss · Franklin D. Roosevelt · Share Our Wealth Society · +1
confirmed