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The Late Edition: Monday, March 28, 2011

Today's Roundup of Taxpayer News for our Social Media Network!

Pete Sepp weighs in on the Earned Income Tax Credit debate, noting that the EITC often pays out more to recipients than they ever paid in taxes - thus increasing spending. This Stateline article focuses on the debate over removing the EITC in Michigan, and goes in to great detail.

The debate over the McConnell amendment, which would bar the Environmental Protection Agency from regulating carbon, is heating up. The EPA’s unprecedented regulatory overreach is generating bi-partisan support for the measure. Keep an eye on this issue as your National Taxpayers Union works against this back-door tax through regulation scheme.