ERIKA
WAINWRIGHT

DIRECTOR, OPERATIONS

Erika Wainwright is the Director of Operations for the Coalition for a Prosperous America.

 


 

She serves as the Public Relations Director for the Festival Latino of the Berkshires and has a background in Real Estate, Office Management, and English/Spanish Interpreting and Translation.

Erika earned her B.A. in Sociology and Equity Studies from the University of Toronto and Interned with Human Rights First in downtown Manhattan working with people seeking asylum as part of the Refugee Representation team. She is originally from the Dominican Republic and currently lives in Western Massachusetts.

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Tariffs as Budget Pay-Fors: Three Revenue Options for Congress

Tariffs as Budget Pay-Fors: Three Revenue Options for Congress

As the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) projects a $1.9 trillion federal deficit for fiscal year 2026, Congress is under increasing pressure to identify durable budget pay-fors. In most cases, that discussion quickly narrows to three familiar choices: raise domestic taxes, cut spending, or continue borrowing more. But tariffs warrant more serious consideration.

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