Evan Horowitz, executive director of Tufts University’s Center for State Policy Analysis, and Doug Howgate, president of the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation, urged lawmakers to spend a specific amount of the surtax revenue annually (Horowitz called for at least $500 million while Howgate suggested an initial cap of $500 million). They also pushed lawmakers to establish a savings or trust mechanism to hold some additional revenues for future years.
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Evan Horowitz, executive director of Tufts University’s Center for State Policy Analysis, and Doug Howgate, president of the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation, urged lawmakers to spend a specific amount of the surtax revenue annually (Horowitz called for at least $500 million while Howgate suggested an initial cap of $500 million). They also pushed lawmakers to establish a savings or trust mechanism to hold some additional revenues for future years.