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Oregon has the fifth highest personal income tax in the nation. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Oregon ranked 41st out of the 50 states in taxes per capita in 2005 with an average amount paid of 1,791.45. [62] A few local governments levy sales taxes on services: the city of Ashland, for example, collects a 5% sales tax on prepared food. [63]
The House of Representatives version of the bill includes $410 billion in spending. [2] This includes a 21 percent increase to a program that feeds infants and poor women, an 8 percent increase to the Section 8 voucher program, a 13 percent increase to the Agriculture Department, a 10 percent increase in Amtrak subsidies, a 10 percent increase in Congress's budget, a 12 percent increase in the ...
The OCPP has also contributed to debate about Oregon's state budget and suggested tax increases as a way to help plug budget deficits. [17] In January 2010, state voters in Oregon approved two ballot proposals, Measure 66 and Measure 67 , that raised taxes on businesses (that make at least $250,000 per year) and households (that make at least ...
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Decreased tax revenue and high spending resulted in an unusually large budget deficit of about $1.4 trillion, well above the $407 billion projected in the FY 2009 budget. [10] A 2009 CBO report indicated that $245 billion, about half of the excess spending, was a result of the 2008 TARP bailouts. Spending increases and tax credits resulting ...
With lottery funds added, the 2023-2025 budget was $34.56 billion. Oregon's six-month 2025 legislative session begins Jan. 21. Sen. Kate Lieber, D-Portland, will lead the Joint Ways and Means ...
The United States Federal Budget for Fiscal Year 2010, titled A New Era of Responsibility: Renewing America's Promise, [6] is a spending request by President Barack Obama to fund government operations for October 2009–September 2010.