Congressional Joint Economic Committee Archives

25 months of excessive revenue continue decades of stagnation 0
- Tax & Spending
- September 1, 2022
August 2022 was the 25th month in a row that Kansas exceeded its expected tax collections. Where the government sees dollar signs in excessive revenue, Kansas families see two years of over-taxation through a pandemic and high inflation. There’s room for tax relief this upcoming year to help. Last month, the state took in $652.5
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Kansas families are losing $8,700 annually from inflation 0
- Tax & Spending
- July 25, 2022
Trillions in government spending and a supply chain crisis stemming from factors like energy production restrictions and businesses closed during COVID-19 lockdowns are costing Kansas families $8,700 annually in higher costs for food, energy, transportation, and housing due to inflation. The estimated annual cost comes from the Congressional Joint Economic Committee and estimates inflation rates
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