The Scouting Report: Tax Reform

April 15 is tax day in the United States and some Americans are scrambling to complete their 1040s and gather their receipts.

Leonard Burman, director of the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center, thinks that the nation urgently needs tax reform. On tax day, he answered questions about what the Obama administration should do to create a fair and equitable tax system during an online web chat moderated by Politico Senior Editor Fred Barbash.