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      The Cost of Government Center works to educate taxpayers and policymakers on the full costs imposed by spending and government regulation by encouraging restraint in federal finance, a limited regulatory regime and elimination of discriminatory excise taxes. 

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COGD Launch Event: Sin Tax Party

Wednesday, July 11, 2012 11:59 PM

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2012 Report

  • About the Author/The Thomas Jefferson Fellowship
  • A Message from Grover Norquist and COGC Executive Director Mattie Duppler
  • Overview of Results
  • Cost of Government Day Components
  • State by State Breakdown
  • The Government Spending Burden
  • State Tax Increases
  • Government Employees
  • The Regulatory Burden
  • Interstate Migration

Case Studies

  • Taxmageddon
  • The Debt Ceiling and Budget Control Act of 2011
  • The Corporate Income Tax in the United States
  • Abundance of Supply: America's Energy Resources

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