Apple CEO Tim Cook talks to President Donald Trump on June 19, 2017, in Washington, D.C., during the first meeting of Trump’s American Technology Council. Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images. By Alex Kane and Matt Cunningham Despite Apple’s backing of President Trump’s proposal for corporate tax cuts, both the company’s current investment plans and its past record on job creation show no …
Think Tank Cited by GOP on Taxes and Jobs Chaired by Eli Lilly Tax Exec
Speaker of the House Paul Ryan (R-Wisc.) introduces a Republican tax legislation proposal, the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act,” on November 2, 2017. Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images. By Jonathan Larsen The think tank whose report House Speaker Paul Ryan cited this weekend, saying that the GOP tax bill will create jobs, is chaired by the top executive on tax policy for …
What’s In the New Republican Tax Bill?
Billed as a “middle class tax cut,” what’s REALLY in the Republican tax bill? TYT Contributor Ryan Grim talks to Jacob Leibenluft of The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. Full interview and Q & A. By Eric Byler Hours after House Republicans released their tax reform bill, Jacob Leibenluft, a senior advisor at the Center on Budget and Policy …
Christie’s Last Gamble: How Longtime Allies Stand to Profit From New Jersey Privatization
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie waves to the crowd on July 19, 2016, at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio. Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images. By Naomi LaChance Longtime allies and aides of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie are poised to profit from the governor’s efforts to privatize and slash New Jersey government services. Documents reviewed by TYT Investigates reveal a pattern …
While Making Massive Acquisitions and Record Profits, Lockheed Martin Cuts Jobs
A Sikorsky CH-53 military helicopter on June 1, 2016 in Schoenefeld, Germany, at the ILA 2016 Berlin Air Show. Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images. By Michael Tracey Lockheed Martin, the arms manufacturer behemoth lobbying for corporate tax cuts, has suggested that lower corporate tax rates would allow it to increase its domestic employment, but the company’s financial filings show a decade-long …
Former Sr. Military Officials Say Tax Reform Isn’t A Priority, Contradicting Lockheed Martin CEO
You can find all of our reporting on this here: TYT Investigates Series: Tax Cuts & Job Creation – Lockheed Martin.
Lockheed Martin Pushes For Trump Tax Plan In the Name of Job Creation—While Expanding Overseas
You can find all of our reporting on this here: TYT Investigates Series: Tax Cuts & Job Creation – Lockheed Martin.