Oregon Businesses Should Be Singing a Happier Tune About Taxes
Oregon businesses pay about 80 cents in taxes for every dollar they receive in benefits.
April 27, 2026
Daniel Hauser
Daniel Hauser is the Deputy Director of the Oregon Center for Public Policy
Oregon’s Looming Budget Crisis: Lawmakers Took a Step to Fix It; Now We Need a Leap
The budget hole caused by federal cuts will demand leadership and courage. Prioritizing the needs of Oregonians over the demands of big corporations is in Oregon’s interest, both morally and economically.
March 30, 2026
Tax cuts for the rich, higher taxes for everyone else: the net effect of Trump’s tax policies
Under Trump’s tax policies, the less income you have, the worse off you are.
March 5, 2026
HB 4136: Invest in homeownership by ending vacation home mortgage interest deduction
Chair Nathanson, Vice-Chair Reschke, Vice-Chair Walters, and Members of the Committee, My name is Daniel Hauser, Deputy Director for the Oregon Center for Public Policy, and I respectfully submit this
February 16, 2026
SB 1586: Do not create a new manufacturing tax credit
Chair Broadman, Vice-Chair McLane, and Members of the Committee, My name is Daniel Hauser, Deputy Director for the Oregon Center for Public Policy, and I respectfully submit this testimony in
February 16, 2026
HB 4125: Create a task force on global corporate taxation
Chair Nathanson, Vice-Chair Reschke, Vice-Chair Walters, and Members of the Committee, My name is Daniel Hauser, Deputy Director for the Oregon Center for Public Policy, and I respectfully submit this
February 11, 2026
7 Things to Know About Oregon’s Estate Tax
Protecting Oregon’s estate tax is about protecting the Oregon we all want to live in.
February 10, 2026
SB 1507: Disconnect from Trump Tax Cuts and Protect Working Families
Chair Broadman, Vice-Chair McLane, and Members of the Committee, My name is Daniel Hauser, Deputy Director for the Oregon Center for Public Policy, and I respectfully submit this testimony in
February 4, 2026
HB 4125: Stabilize Oregon’s Budget
Chair Nathanson, Vice-Chair Reschke, Vice-Chair Walters, and Members of the Committee, My name is Daniel Hauser, Deputy Director for the Oregon Center for Public Policy, and I respectfully submit this
February 2, 2026
End the Oregon Tax Break for Rich Investors
QSBS, a tax break for rich investors, was indefensible before Congress expanded it. It’s even less defensible now.
December 4, 2025