Tax Reform

The tax cuts referred to by Trump were signed by then-Gov. Mike Pence in May 2013 and included the immediate elimination of the state's inheritance tax as well as reductions in the state's personal and corporate income tax rates. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, file)

Economy

Indiana’s tax cuts haven’t led to ‘higher paychecks’

Washington Examiner Staff -

October 16, 2017 4:01 am

The National Association of Homebuilders, one of the biggest relevant trade groups, made a consequential decision this month. They voted not to insist on the preservation of the mortgage interest deduction. Instead, the homebuilders made the call to try to work with lawmakers on finding other ways to incentivize housing, while pursuing the goal of lower tax rates.

Economy

Housing lobby enters fray over tax reform

Joseph Lawler -

October 16, 2017 4:01 am

The medical device tax was created to help fund Obamacare. It charges a 2.3 percent tax on the sale of certain medical devices such as pacemakers and imaging devices like MRIs. More low-tech devices such as surgical gloves and contact lenses do not pay the tax.

Healthcare

Insurers, device makers try to kill return of Obamacare taxes

Robert King -

October 16, 2017 4:01 am

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., speaks to reporters on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Sunday, Oct. 15, 2017, after playing golf with President Donald Trump at Trump National Golf Club in Sterling, Va. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Healthcare

Rand Paul: Congress needs to be ‘the boldest we can’ with tax reform to compete with other countries

Naomi Lim -

October 15, 2017 9:06 pm

President Donald Trump, center left, and Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., center right, depart Trump National Golf Club, Sunday, Oct. 15, 2017, in Sterling, Va. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Healthcare

Rand Paul: I golfed with Trump because he’s a personal friend

Naomi Lim -

October 15, 2017 8:00 pm

News

Alec Baldwin returns to ‘SNL’ to spoof Trump tax reform speech

Daniel Chaitin -

October 15, 2017 5:27 am

FILE - In this Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017, file photo, Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, R-Wis., at podium, speaks about the Republicans' proposed rewrite of the tax code for individuals and corporations, at the Capitol in Washington. President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans are writing a far-reaching, $5.8 trillion plan they say would simplify the tax system and nearly double the standard deduction used by most Americans. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Beltway Confidential

Grover Norquist: Don’t screw up tax reform, or the economy won’t grow in time for the midterms

Grover Norquist -

October 14, 2017 7:14 pm

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said there were economic and philosophical reasons for gutting the so-called

Economy

Steven Mnuchin concedes: Killing estate tax ‘disproportionately helps rich people’

Diana Stancy Correll -

October 14, 2017 3:56 am

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, told Republicans that

Healthcare

Ted Cruz warns Republicans: Lack of accomplishments could cause a ‘bloodbath’

Katie Leach -

October 13, 2017 9:55 pm

Economy

Republicans likely to mix permanent, temporary measures in tax bill

Joseph Lawler -

October 13, 2017 9:04 pm

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Tag: Tax Reform

Indiana’s tax cuts haven’t led to ‘higher paychecks’

Housing lobby enters fray over tax reform

Insurers, device makers try to kill return of Obamacare taxes

Rand Paul: Congress needs to be ‘the boldest we can’ with tax reform to compete with other countries

Rand Paul: I golfed with Trump because he’s a personal friend

Alec Baldwin returns to ‘SNL’ to spoof Trump tax reform speech

Grover Norquist: Don’t screw up tax reform, or the economy won’t grow in time for the midterms

Steven Mnuchin concedes: Killing estate tax ‘disproportionately helps rich people’

Ted Cruz warns Republicans: Lack of accomplishments could cause a ‘bloodbath’

Republicans likely to mix permanent, temporary measures in tax bill

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