Press Releases and Statements

November 2017

MBPC Statement in Response to the US House Tax Bill

Below is a statement by the Montana Budget and Policy Center in response to the United States House release of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: “The House GOP’s tax plan would enact large tax cuts that...

News Release: Trump tax plan would give richest 1 percent of taxpayers in Montana an average $68,950 tax cut while working people get $190 or less

A new analysis from the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy reveals the Trump GOP tax reform framework would fail to deliver on its promise of largely helping middle-class taxpayers, showering...

July 2017

MBPC Statement on Senate's Vote to Proceed on Health Care

July 2017

House GOP Budget Cuts Billions From Programs that Help Montanans Across the State While Giving Large Tax Breaks to the Wealthiest

June 2017

News Release: 120 Montana organizations and leaders oppose proposed cuts to Medicaid and loss of coverage for thousands of Montanans

June 2017

MBPC Statement in response to the United States Senate releasing its proposal to repeal the Affordable Care Act

May 2017

New CBO Score Shows Health Care Bill Would Devastate Access to Coverage for Montanans

May 2017

President's Budget Proposal Harms Montana and Pushes Massive Costs to the State

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