Tag: Taxes

Red Alert Politics

Republican Party hosts first-time homebuyer workshop for those benefiting from tax reform

Alexander James · July 20, 2018 1:33 pm

FILE- In this Feb. 15, 2018, photo, Susan Prendergast, reference supervisor at the Eudora Welty Library, in Jackson, Miss., adds additional federal tax filing information booklets on a shelf. The U.S. Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018, issued an online calculator for figuring whether money is being set aside, to avoid facing a huge tax bill for 2018.

Rep. Buddy Carter: For tax reform, the best is yet to come

Rep. Buddy Carter · July 20, 2018 4:00 am

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., asserts that the debt created by the Republican tax cut was a step toward compromising Social Security and Medicare, during a news conference on June 20, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

Democrats become the party of tax cuts for the rich

Ryan Ellis · July 20, 2018 12:35 am

N.Y. Gov. Andrew Cuomo issued an executive order Monday banning state employees from using taxpayer funds to travel to North Carolina on nonessential work.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo confirms probe into possible Trump Foundation tax law violations

Brooke Conrad · July 19, 2018 8:59 pm

Charles Rettig arrives at a Senate Finance Committee hearing on his nomination for Internal Revenue Service Commissioner, Thursday, June 28, 2018, on Capitol Hill.

Democrats turn IRS nomination hearing into referendum on Russia

Joseph Lawler · July 19, 2018 3:40 pm

House Majority Whip Steve Scalise, R-La., speaks at the National Sheriffs' Association convention in New Orleans, Monday, June 18, 2018.

House passes GOP leadership measure declaring a carbon tax harmful to economy

Josh Siegel · July 19, 2018 2:48 pm

An Interview With Senator Lankford

TWS Podcast · July 18, 2018 9:30 pm

"It could have been recorded of course by the translator," said former U.S. Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul said on MSNBC Tuesday night.

State Department: ‘Absurd’ that Russia wants to question former ambassador

Joel Gehrke · July 18, 2018 8:05 pm

The Supreme Court ended its 2013-14 term with the most unanimous rulings and fewest split decisions in decades, suggesting at first glance an easing of the sharp and often bitter ideological divisions between the justices in recent years.

Beltway Confidential

Four Democratic states misrepresent conservative writer in lawsuit against tax reform

Becket Adams · July 18, 2018 5:55 pm

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin walks out to speak with reporters at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, June 27, 2018.

Chamber of Commerce, conservatives praise IRS’s rollback of nonprofit donor disclosure

Sean Higgins · July 17, 2018 7:07 pm

A transgender advocacy group said Wednesday it is prepared to sue the Trump administration if the president follows through with a declared ban on transgender troops in the military. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Trump-era politics force Corporate America to take sides on hot-button issues

Joe Williams · July 17, 2018 4:00 am

Judge Brett Kavanaugh, President Trump's Supreme Court nominee, is pictured in the East Room of the White House on Monday in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

Some conservatives complain, but Brett Kavanaugh was right about Obamacare and taxes

Ryan Ellis · July 16, 2018 9:00 pm