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Crude oil prices surged as much as almost 20% on Monday to near $140 a barrel for the first time since July 2008, after the US said it was considering a ban on Russia's energy exports together with European leaders. Read More.

The Grassroots Corner - Week Beginning 3/7/22: “How To Get Candidates To Sign The FAIRtax Pledge – 1st Installment” Read More.

Organic chickens may become too expensive to produce in the U.S. without crops from Ukraine to feed them. Read More.

The Wyoming House of Representatives passed a bill on Tuesday that would reduce the severance tax on coal from 7% to 6.5%. Read More.

"Would the FAIRtax have made George’s job easier in 1794? " - Today’s Chairman’s Report is written by Jade Walle.  Jade is a partner of a CPA firm and is on the board of Americans For Fair Taxation.   Read More.

The IRS has already issued 22 million refunds, at an average $3,536 each.  Read More.

Inflation costs the average American family $385 more per month: JEC Read More.

A key inflation measure showed that prices rose at their fastest level in nearly 39 years, but it didn’t deter consumers from spending aggressively, the Commerce Department reported Friday. Read More.

The Internal Revenue Service will have “extraordinarily high” delays again in processing returns, the agency’s National Taxpayer Advocate Erin Collins told Congress today. Read More.

Freeze on transactions of Russian central bank assets is effective immediately, senior administration official says Read More.

As Idahoans file their annual tax returns, the 2022 tax filing season grows more troubled. Currently, millions of Americans must file their tax returns, despite not having their last year’s tax returns even processed by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) or the ability to reach the agency for help. The IRS must use its existing authorities to immediately provide targeted, temporary relief to taxpayers and reduce backlogs. Read More.

🇺🇸 The Grassroots Corner - Week Beginning 02/28/22: “How To Get Candidates To Sign The FAIRtax Pledge – Introduction” Read More.

Oil topped $105 a barrel for the first time since 2014 and could climb even higher Read More.

"Would Karl Marx Support The FAIRtax?" - An indirect tax, like the FAIRtax or state sales taxes, is a tax that is added to the cost of a product and collected by a retailer who then sends it to the government.   Read More.

U.S. will increase sanctions if Russia escalates, president warns Read More.