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Blog 

The Texas Bank Blacklist Rides at Dawn

by Mattias Gugel, Jess Ward May 20, 2025

Media 

The Impact of Federal Tax Changes on Families with Mattias Gugel

by Mattias Gugel May 15, 2025

Blog 

Greek Freak May Bounce from the Milwaukee Bucks—Blame Wisconsin’s Tax Code

by Mattias Gugel, Jess Ward May 13, 2025

Blog 

Why Alaska’s Credit Card Fee Cap Is a Bigger Threat to Small Business Than a Kodiak on Main Street

by Mattias Gugel, Jess Ward May 12, 2025

Media 

Illinois Taxpayers to Pay $2,792 More If Tax Cuts Expire | Mattias Gugel | Shawn Thompson Show

by Mattias Gugel May 06, 2025

Op-Ed 

Illinois’ big blunder: How the swipe fee ban backfired and what it means

by Mattias Gugel, Jess Ward May 02, 2025

Letters 

340B Expansion in Tennessee Will Exacerbate Drug Prices and Lead to Legal Challenges

by Leah Vukmir April 30, 2025

Op-Ed 

Payroll taxes, not swipe fees, hurting small businesses

by Mattias Gugel, Jess Ward April 29, 2025

Blog 

Nebraska Broadband Bills Are High. This Proposal Makes Them Worse.

by Mattias Gugel April 23, 2025

Media 

Increasing Transparency in 340B Programs will Save Taxpayers Money | Leah Vukmir | Bill Meyer Show

by Leah Vukmir April 22, 2025

Media 

2017 Tax Cuts Helped Working-Class Families Keep More of Their Money | Jess Ward | Gary Nolan Show

by Jess Ward April 18, 2025

Blog 

Texas to Mimic Illinois on Credit Card Swipe Fee? Hold Our Brisket

by Jess Ward, Mattias Gugel April 09, 2025

Blog 

Prescription for Disaster: 340B Expansion in Colorado Won’t Fix Drug Prices—It’ll Make Them Worse

by Leah Vukmir April 02, 2025

Commentary 

New Retail Tax Would Add up Quickly for Indiana’s Workers, Families, and Businesses

by Mattias Gugel, Leah Vukmir March 18, 2025