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Statement by the Task Force on American Innovation on the report of the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, chaired by Erskine Bowles and Alan Simpson.
Federal Budget | Innovation and Competitiveness | Fiscal Policy | StatementsTFAI letter to National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform stating that its imperative that our government adopt policies to reduce the budget deficit and stabilize our national debt.
Federal Budget | Innovation and Competitiveness | Fiscal Policy | LettersAAU joined 17 other higher education organizations on a letter to House Ways and Means and Senate Finance Committee leaders to pass legislation to address issues in the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, including the “kiddie,” parking, and endowment taxes, and to extend the above-the-line deduction for…
Taxation & Finance | Student Aid Tax Issues | Nonprofit Tax Compliance | LettersA letter from AAU, APLU and ACE to the House and Senate Budget Committees urging them to stop sequestration-level spending caps from taking effect in FY2016, and to give high priority to higher education programs and scientific research as they develop an FY2016 Budget Resolution.
Federal Budget | FY16 | Fiscal Policy | LettersStatement by Hunter Rawlings, President of the Association of American Universities, on the report issued by the Office of Management and Budget on the impact of the budget sequester scheduled to take place on January 3, 2013.
Federal Budget | Fiscal Policy | StatementsAAU letter to President Obama and Congressional Leaders to repeal sequestration and to ensure that further deficit reduction focuses on the primary source of long-term spending growth, entitlement programs, and on tax reform that encourages economic growth and raises revenues.
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Federal Budget | Fiscal Policy | LettersUniversity and Industry Leaders Urge Deficit Reduction Deal that Sustains Investments for the Future
AAU letter to President Obama and Congressional leaders urging them to enact significant deficit reduction measures that address our long-term fiscal crisis while maintaining the nation’s ability to invest in its future.
Federal Budget | Fiscal Policy | LettersAAU and APLU resend to policymakers the letter on the fiscal cliff sent to them July 2012 by 150 university presidents and chancellors from across the country.
Federal Budget | Fiscal Policy | LettersAAU joined the American Council on Education (ACE) and 18 other higher education organizations in endorsing the Tax-Free Pell Grant Act (H.R. 3000), which “would repeal the taxability of Pell Grants and help hundreds of thousands of low-income Pell Grant recipients access the American Opportunity…
Student Aid Tax Issues | Student Aid | Affordability and Student Aid | Higher Education Regulation | Higher Education Legislation | Taxation & Finance | LettersAAU, APLU and ACE cite need for long-term economic growth, call for tax and entitlement reform to address broader budget issues.
Federal Budget | FY16 | Innovation and Competitiveness | Fiscal Policy | Press Releases