April 23, 2003. Due to the federal tax and budget agreement, New York will suffer $1.56 billion in cuts to key programs over ten years to pay for tax breaks for the wealthy, according to this report from the Economic Policy Institute and the Institute for America’s Future.

Groups call on House to join Senate in passing fiscal relief for the states; joint statement from FPI and New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness releasing new EPI/Institute for America’s Future report