Talk:Committee on Taxation and Economic Growth

The list of 42 states with their economists.

1.        ALABAMA    (Rep. Flippo)

professor Robert B. Ekelund, Jr. Auburn University Auburn, Alabama

2.        ARIZONA

Professor Roger L. Faith Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona

3.        ARKANSAS (Rep. Anthony, Sen. Pryor)

Professor David Gay University of Arkansas Fayetteville, Arkansas

4.        CALIFORNIA (Rep. Matsui, Rep. Stark,'Rep. Thomas)

Professor Thomas Borcherding Claremont Graduate School Claremont, California

5.       COLORADO (Sen. Armstrong)

Professor Barry Poulson University of Colorado Boulder, Colorado

6.        CONNECTICUT (Rep. Kennelly)

Professor Dominick Armentano University of Hartford West Hartford, Connecticut

7.        DELAWARE (Sen. Roth)

Professor Burton Abrams University of Delaware Newark, Delaware

8.   FLORIDA    (Rep. Gibbons)

Professor Richard Wagner Florida State University Tallahassee, Florida

9.        GEORGIA    (Rep. Fowler, Rep. Jenkins)

Professor Fred McChesney Emory University Atlanta, Georgia

10. HAWAII     (Rep. Heftel, Sen. Matsunaga)

11. IDAHO      (Sen. Symms)

Professor Allan Dalton Boise State University Boise, Idaho

12. ILLINOIS (Rep. Crane, Rep. Rostenkowski, Rep. Russo)

Professor Kathy Hayes Northern Illinois University DeKalb, Illinois

13. INDIANA   (Rep. Jacobs)

Professor Cecil Johnson Ball State University Muncie, Indiana

14. IOWA   (Sen. Grassley)

Professor Thomas Pogue University of Iowa Iowa City, Iowa

15. KANSAS     (Sen. Dole)

Professor Sherman Hanna Kansas State University Manhattan, Kansas

16. LOUISIANA   (Rep. Moore, Sen. Long)

Professor Michael Kurth McNeese State University Lake Charles, Louisiana

17. MAINE     (Sen. Mitchell)

18. MARYLAND

Professor David Laband University of Maryland, Baltimore County Catonsville, Maryland

19. MASSACHUSETTS (Rep. Donnelly)

Professor Lee Alston William College Williamstown, Massachusetts

20.      MICHIGAN (Rep. VanderJagt)

Professor Paul Menchik Michigan State University East Lansing, Michigan

21.      MINNESOTA (Rep. Frenzel, Sen. Durenberger)

Professor Raymond Raab University of Minnesota - Duluth Duluth, Minnesota

22.      MISSOURI (Rep. Gephardt, Sen. Danforth)

professor Arthur Denzau Washington University St. Louis, Missouri

23.      MONTANA    (Sen. Baucus)

Professor Terry Anderson Montana State University Bozeman, Montana

24. NEBRASKA

Professor Dolores Martin University of Nebraska Lincoln, Nebraska

25.      NEW HAMPSHIRE

Professor Dennis Logue Dartmouth College Hanover, New Hampshire

26. NEW JERSEY (Rep. Guarini, Sen. Bradley)

Professor Michael Crew Rutgers University Newark, New Jersey

27.      NEW MEXICO

Professor Allen Parkman University of New Mexico Albuquerque, New Mexico 28. NEW YORK

Professor Kenneth V. Greene SUNY Binghampton, New York.

Professor Harold M. Hochman City University of New York New York, New York

29.      NORTH DAKOTA    (Rep. Dorgan)

Professor Cliff Dobitz North Dakota State Fargo, North Dakota

30.      OHIO     (Rep. Gradison, Rep. Pease)

Professor Richard Vedder Ohio University Athens, OH

31.      OKLAHOMA (Rep. Jones, Sen. Boren)

Professor Joseph Jadlow Oklahoma State University Stillwater, Oklahoma

32.      OREGON                (Sen. Packwood)

Professor Randall Eberts University of Oregon Eugene, Oregon

33.      PENNSYLVANIA    (Rep. Schulze, Rep. Coyne, Sen. Heinz)

Professor Anne Harper-Fender Gettysburg College Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

34. RHODE ISLAND    (Sen. Chafee)

Professor Arthur Mead University of Rhode Island Kingston, Rhode Island

35. SOUTH CAROLINA   (Rep. Campbell)

Professor Ryan Amacher Clemson University Clemson, South Carolina

36. SOUTH DAKOTA

Professor Dennis Hein Augustana College Sioux Falls, South Dakota

37. TENNESSEE    (Rep. Ford, Rep. Duncan)

Professor William Peterson University of Tennessee-Chatanooga Chatanooga, Tennessee

38. TEXAS       (Rep. Pickle, Rep. Archer, Sen. Bentsen)

Professor Henry Butler Texas A&M University College Station, Texas

39. VERMONT

Professor Celeste Gaspari University of Vermont Burlington, Vermont

40. WEST VIRGINIA

Professor Morris Coates Marshall University Huntington, West Virginia

41. WISCONSIN

Professor William Hunter Marquette University Milwaukee, Wisconsin

42. WYOMING   (Sen. Wallop)

Professor Todd Sandler University of Wyoming Laramie, Wyoming

Later I want to put this info in a nice table.

Bonzai 21:04, 23 Jul 2004 (EDT)

Thomas Borcherding (April 1984)
 * We identified an economist, Tom [Borcherding], to testify against California Senate Bill 1961, which calls for excise tax increases. The agency prepared his testimony, which he will give May 2.

Undated pamphlet of the Committee on Taxation and Economic Growth called The U.S. "Deserves to Have a Tax System Which Looks Like Someone Designed it on Purpose Five people are mentioned for this committee: Harold M. Hochman, Thomas E. Borcherding, Fred McChesney, Robert D. Tollison and Dolores Martin.