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AFGE Carolyn Federoff, VP AFGE Local 3258 and MA AFL-CIO

www.AFGE.org Carolyn Federoff, VP AFGE Local 3258 and MA AFL-CIO. entitlement. An absolute right to a (usu. monetary) benefit, such as social security, granted immediately upon meeting a legal requirement. Black’s Law Dictionary , Seventh Edition, 1999.

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AFGE Carolyn Federoff, VP AFGE Local 3258 and MA AFL-CIO

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  1. www.AFGE.org Carolyn Federoff, VP AFGE Local 3258 and MA AFL-CIO

  2. entitlement. An absolute right to a (usu. monetary) benefit, such as social security, granted immediately upon meeting a legal requirement. Black’s Law Dictionary, Seventh Edition, 1999

  3. Tax Entitlements cost almost $1.1 trillion in 2011 Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, “Achieving Further Deficit Reduction Solely Through Spending Cuts . . .,” Robert Greenstein, January 9, 2013, see Figure 1.

  4. Which kids receive quality child care? 100% of eligible families receive child care assistance through tax credits 18% of eligible families receive child care assistance through vouchers or placement

  5. Tax Entitlements cost almost $1.1 trillion in 2011 Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, “Achieving Further Deficit Reduction Solely Through Spending Cuts . . .,” Robert Greenstein, January 9, 2013, see Figure 1.

  6. In 2010, middle-income households received a proportionate share of Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, “Achieving Further Deficit Reduction Solely Through Spending Cuts . . .,” Robert Greenstein, January 9, 2013, see Figure 3.

  7. Wealthy households receive a disproportionate share of tax entitlements Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, “Achieving Further Deficit Reduction Solely Through Spending Cuts . . .,” Robert Greenstein, January 9, 2013, see Figure 3.

  8. Housing Subsidies through the tax code Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, “Reforming Tax Expenditures Can Reduce Deficits While Making the Tax Code More Efficient and Equitable,” Chuck Marr and Brian Highsmith, April 15, 2011, based on example at page 5.

  9. Tax credits more equitable than deductions or exclusions Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, “Reforming Tax Expenditures Can Reduce Deficits While Making the Tax Code More Efficient and Equitable,” Chuck Marr and Brian Highsmith, April 15, 2011, from Table 1.

  10. Tax Entitlements cost almost $1.1 trillion in 2011 Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, “Achieving Further Deficit Reduction Solely Through Spending Cuts . . .,” Robert Greenstein, January 9, 2013, see Figure 1.

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