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2009 Tax Stimulus
2012 Election Tax Plans
2014 Budget
Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT)
American Jobs Act of 2011
Current-Law Distribution of Taxes
Deficit Reduction Proposals
Distribution of the 2001 - 2008 Tax Cuts
Economic Stimulus
Education Tax Incentives
Estate and Gift Taxes
Expiration of the Bush Tax Cuts
Federal Budget
Fiscal Cliff
Fiscal Crisis
Flow-Through-Enterprises
Guide to TPC Tables
Health Insurance Tax Incentives
Homeownership
Marriage Penalties
Payroll Taxes
Presidential Transition - 2009
Recent Tax Stimulus Legislation
Retirement Saving
Tax Encyclopedia Index
Tax Expenditures
Tax Reform Proposals
Value-Added Tax (VAT)
Who Doesn't Pay Federal Taxes?
Working Families

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2008 Election Tables

The Tax Policy Center has posted a variety of tables and Excel spreadsheets showing the effects of the 2008 presidential candidates' tax plans on revenue, the distribution of tax changes, and changes in individual and corporate income tax liabilities for various types of tax units.  Click on the table name to locat the table on the TPC website.

Revenue Tables
all tables cover individual years from 2009 through 2018 plus totals
Obama Plan
McCain Plan
Distributional Tables
tables by cash income and by income percentile for 2009 versus current law, 2012 versus current law, and 2012 versus current policy
Obama plan as described by campaign advisors
2009 versus current law
2012 versus current law
2012 versus current policy
Obama plan as described in stump speeches
2009 versus current law
2012 versus current law
2012 versus current policy
McCain plan as described by campaign advisors
2009 versus current law
2012 versus current law
2012 versus current policy
McCain plan as described in stump speeches
2009 versus current law
2012 versus current law
2012 versus current policy
Effects on Representative Tax Units
change in 2009 individual and corporate income taxes for representative tax units under each candidate's tax plan as described by campaign advisors