The GOP tax plan and you

Policy Matters has chronicled the many ways the federal GOP tax and budget plans would harm Ohio. Huge windfalls for some of the wealthiest will be paid for by cuts to programs like food aid, Medicaid, and more. Most Ohioans come out behind. You can find all our GOP tax plan research, analysis, press statements and op-eds here. 

The maps and accompanying fact sheets highlight the number of people in each Ohio congressional district or county who are helped by federal programs like food aid, Medicaid, federally subsidized student loans and Pell Grants and more. 

Federal tax overhaul threatens kids in all Ohio counties, January 2018

Ohio kids at risk: Congressional district data on children helped by vulnerable federal program, January 2018

Mapping the GOP Tax plan: November 2017 

The 2019 Trump Budget

Trump budget threatens Ohio social services

Home energy programs supported in 2018 U.S. budget, 2019 uncertain

Policy Matters analysis of the GOP tax bill

Fund public schools, not savings accounts for the rich

Wealthy get paid, school funding gets drained

GOP’s final tax plan remains a generous gift to the rich and major corporations

Senate tax plan rewards the richest, hurts millions

Latest Senate tax plan: Holiday gift for the rich and corporations, a lump of coal for the rest

Health care repeal masquerading as tax reform

GOP Senate tax plan: Another giveaway to the wealthiest

More of the same: Senate GOP tax bill redistributes wealth upward

Congress advances tax cuts for wealthiest at expense of most Ohioans

Wendy Patton: Tax cuts haven’t brought prosperity

Programs that pay for college at risk

SNAP feeds Ohio

House GOP budget plan guts safety net programs

Trump ‘skinny’ budget starves many Ohio programs