The 2006 Budget Numbers Show Impact of Pro-Growth Tax Policy, But Also Continued Spending Increases

Publication Date: October 2006

Publisher: Heritage Foundation (Washington, D.C.)

Author(s): Daniel J. Mitchell

Research Area: Economics

Keywords: Taxes; Office of Management and Budget; laffer curve

Type: Brief

Coverage: United States

Abstract:

The FY2006 budget numbers demonstrate the benefits of maintaining pro-growth tax policies, but also the need to reduce spending and reform entitlement programs.