Tag: Tax Reform

Clinton: ‘Wrong’ for Trump get away without paying taxes

Kyle Feldscher · October 10, 2016 2:13 am

If Buffett or Clinton think their tax rates are too low, why don't they pay more? Asked this question about President Obama when Obama said he should be paying more in taxes, his press secretary dismissed the question as a "gimmick." (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Paying your ‘fair share’ isn’t fair at all

Kevin Cochrane · October 8, 2016 4:01 am

Sanders calls Trump’s tax breaks a ‘disgrace’

Mariana Barillas · October 5, 2016 9:11 pm

Over the past eight years, the number of job-smothering regulations churned out by the Obama administration is nothing short of staggering (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Tax reform, not more tax regulation

Karen Kerrigan · October 5, 2016 4:01 am

From Trump's tax returns to tax reform, taxes were a big topic too. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Beltway Confidential

Word cloud for the vice presidential debate’s hot topics

Jason Russell · October 5, 2016 3:30 am

The Debate Revealed There’s No One to Defend Free Enterprise

Michael Warren · September 29, 2016 10:28 pm

Lawmakers touted the estimate, up from $2.3 trillion in 2012, as evidence of the need for tax reform. (AP Photo/Arnulfo Franco)

Untaxed offshore earnings of US companies rises to $2.6 trillion

Joseph Lawler · September 29, 2016 9:34 pm

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's campaign agenda would add $5.3 trillion to the debt, mostly because of proposed tax cuts. (AP Photo/John Amis)

Report: Even with new tax plan, Trump would rack up more debt

Joseph Lawler · September 22, 2016 1:45 pm

European Commissioner for Competition Margrethe Vestager, the official responsible for the European Commission's decision to require Apple to pay $14.5 billion in back taxes to Ireland, met with top tax-writing lawmakers in Washington this week to discuss that and other cases in which Europe is investigating if U.S. companies got sweetheart deals from specific governments. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)

EU tax official fails to win over GOP on Apple tax decision

Joseph Lawler · September 20, 2016 8:19 pm

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's tax reform plan would amount to either a $4.4 trillion or a $5.9 trillion tax cut, according to a new analysis. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

Analysis: Trump’s plan would cut taxes up to $5.9 trillion

Joseph Lawler · September 19, 2016 1:56 pm

Left open to interpretation is a piece that would create a special 15 percent tax rate for some businesses. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

Trump raises new questions with revamped tax plan

Joseph Lawler · September 17, 2016 4:01 am

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump holds up his notes as he speaks at a luncheon for the Economic Club of New York in New York, Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Revamped Trump tax plan would cut into popular tax breaks

Joseph Lawler · September 15, 2016 5:04 pm