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Northeast's return on federal taxes continues to shrink

Massachusetts gets back 78 cents per dollar paid

By Alan Wirzbicki
Globe Correspondent / May 8, 2005

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WASHINGTON -- New Englanders will pay tens of billions more in taxes to the IRS this year than the region will get back in federal spending, as the area's political clout and share of the federal pie continues to shrink, according to recent studies. (Full article: 739 words)

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