Quote of the Day 9/30/2014

“Tax bills such as SB 1246 reducing taxes for a particular class of taxpayers, specifically those persons with the top marginal income tax rate, has the effect of shifting the tax burden to other taxpayers.”

-Community Action Project Executive Director Steven Dow, writing in an amicus brief in support of a lawsuit challenging Oklahoma income tax cuts, because they were approved without the 3/4ths majority required for a revenue bill (Source: http://bit.ly/1oumqDC)

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Gene Perry worked for OK Policy from 2011 to 2019. He is a native Oklahoman and a citizen of the Cherokee Nation. He graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a B.A. in history and an M.A. in journalism.

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