Simpson-Bowles Plan

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:economic_policies
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:National_Commission_on_Fiscal_Responsibility_and_Reform
gptkbp:exhibition_year December 1, 2010
gptkbp:focus long-term fiscal sustainability
gptkbp:goal reduce the federal deficit
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Simpson-Bowles Plan
gptkbp:impact U. S. budget policy
gptkbp:influenced subsequent budget proposals
gptkbp:is_criticized_for some lawmakers
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:Bipartisan_Policy_Center
gptkbp:proposed_by gptkb:Erskine_Bowles
gptkb:Alan_Simpson
gptkbp:recommendation spending cuts
increase revenue
enhance tax compliance
tax reform
support job training programs
cut defense spending
cut discretionary spending
entitlement reform
establish a debt reduction target
implement a carbon tax
increase the gas tax
invest in infrastructure
reduce tax expenditures
reduce the corporate tax rate
reduce the number of tax brackets
reform Social Security
simplify the tax code
support renewable energy initiatives
improve healthcare efficiency
increase taxes on high-income earners
support affordable housing initiatives
support education and workforce development
increase funding for mental health services
address income inequality
increase funding for research and development
reduce agricultural subsidies
create a bipartisan commission
eliminate certain tax deductions
eliminate the alternative minimum tax
implement a financial transaction tax
implement a minimum tax on corporations
implement a value-added tax
implement means testing for Social Security
increase funding for early childhood education
increase funding for public transportation
increase funding for vocational training
increase retirement age
increase the child tax credit
increase the retirement age for Social Security
reduce Medicare costs
reduce the federal workforce
reduce the growth of healthcare spending
reform tax code for corporations
reform the estate tax
reform the tax treatment of capital gains
reform the tax treatment of carried interest
reform the tax treatment of foreign income
reform the tax treatment of health insurance
reform the tax treatment of retirement accounts
reform the tax treatment of student loans
reform unemployment insurance
support community college funding
gptkbp:year gptkb:2010
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_National_Commission_on_Fiscal_Responsibility_and_Reform
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6