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AAU praised the report issued by the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, chaired by Erskine Bowles and former Senator Alan Simpson.
Federal Budget | Fiscal Policy | Press ReleasesMore than 130 university presidents and chancellors sent a letter to the members of the Congressional Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction urging them to reach “a big agreement – not incremental steps” while working to close the nation’s budget deficit.
Federal Budget | Fiscal Policy | Press ReleasesPresidents and chancellors of 153 leading universities urged President Obama and bipartisan congressional leaders to prevent deep across-the-board spending cuts due to take effect in January as a result of budget sequestration.
Federal Budget | Fiscal Policy | Press ReleasesHigher education associations share their views with the working group on several tax provisions which are important to college students and their families, as well as on charitable giving tax incentives, particularly the itemized deduction for charitable giving.
Taxation & Finance | Student Aid Tax Issues | Endowments and Charitable Giving | LettersHigher education associations write to strongly endorse the American Opportunity Tax Credit Act of 2015, which will enhance access to college by making important reforms to the American Opportunity Tax Credit (AOTC) and Lifetime Learning Credit.
Taxation & Finance | Student Aid Tax Issues | LettersHigher education associations write to express concerns about H.R. 3393, the Student and Family Tax Simplification Act, and encourage further improvements to this important legislation when it is considered on the House floor next week.
Taxation & Finance | Student Aid Tax Issues | LettersThe American Council on Education and higher education associations, write regarding a discussion draft of the Tax Reform Act of 2014.
Taxation & Finance | Student Aid Tax Issues | LettersHigher education associations, write to House and Senate members to urge them to include extensions of the above-the-line deduction for qualified tuition and related expenses (tuition deduction) and the Individual Retirement Account (IRA) Charitable Rollover in any tax extenders legislation that is…
Taxation & Finance | Student Aid Tax Issues | Endowments and Charitable Giving | LettersExpired & Expiring Tax Provisions Important to Research Universities.
Taxation & Finance | Student Aid Tax Issues | Endowments and Charitable Giving | AnalysisAAU submitted a letter to House leadership regarding H.R.. 6585, the Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act, expressing a strong opposition to the offset included in the bill that would harm some institutions of higher education.
Higher Education Regulation | Higher Education Legislation | Student Aid Tax Issues | Student Aid | Affordability and Student Aid | Letters