Making Sense of Tax Legislation: What Happened and What's Next (Public Policy Club and KPPI)

The Tax Cut and Jobs Act of 2017 was a sweeping piece of legislation that dramatically changed the individual and corporate tax codes. Virtually every aspect of the economy was impacted, from multinational corporations to middle-class workers to the non-profit sector. Come hear nationally recognized tax policy experts—including senior officials from the Bush and Obama administrations—discuss implications for the U.S. economy and speculate on what's next for tax policy.

Introduction: Jan Eberly, Kellogg professor and former Assistant Secretary for Economic Policy at the U.S. Treasury
Moderator: Ben Harris, Kellogg professor and former chief economist and economic adviser to Vice President Joe Biden
Panelists:
• Aparna Mathur, Resident Scholar in Economic Policy Studies at the American Enterprise
Institute
• Adam Looney, Senior Fellow in Economic Studies at the Brookings Institution and former
Deputy Assistant Treasury Secretary for Tax Policy
• Mark Mazur, Director of the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center and former Assistant
Treasury Secretary for Tax Policy
• Marc Sumerlin, Founder and Managing Partner of Evenflow Macro and former Deputy
Director of the National Economic Council

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