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Today in Capital Matters: State Fiscal Policy

Chris Edwards of the Cato Institute writes about governors who are leading the way on sound fiscal policy:

The good news comes from the states where many GOP governors are pursuing small-government reforms. That is evident in the Cato Institute’s new “Fiscal Policy Report Card on America’s Governors,” which assigns grades from “A” to “F” based on each governor’s tax and spending record.

In a wave of reforms, 15 Republican governors have cut income-tax rates in just the past two years. And this year, the Cato report rewards an “A” to five governors:

Read the whole thing here.

Dominic Pino is the Thomas L. Rhodes Fellow at National Review Institute.
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