Tag: Taxes

Clinton makes many excuses for her loss. But she seems not to grasp the role played by one of her biggest areas of policy contrast with Trump: taxes. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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What happened? Not Hillary Clinton’s tax hikes

John Kartch · September 12, 2017 3:13 pm

The American Action Network introduced a new 30-second television spot that it said will run in 23 districts of House Republicans. (Screengrab)

GOP-aligned group drops $2.5 million on ads touting tax cuts, simpler code

Joseph Lawler · September 12, 2017 10:00 am

One of the best ways to strengthen civil society is to increase charitable giving to 3 percent of gross domestic product. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, file)

Tax reform and philanthropy’s 3 percent solution

Adam Meyerson · September 12, 2017 4:01 am

Trump’s Big 4 Tax Kibitzers

Fred Barnes · September 9, 2017 11:05 am

In this case, however, honesty does not mean good policy. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)

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Bernie Sanders doubles down on socialist failure

Tom Rogan · September 8, 2017 6:22 pm

The Big 4

Fred Barnes · September 8, 2017 7:30 am

"And believe me, as a Republican, so am I. As a citizen, I am too." (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Mick Mulvaney: Trump ‘probably is’ annoyed with congressional Republicans

Naomi Lim · September 7, 2017 11:49 pm

In this April 27, 2017 file photo, construction continues on three large, glass-covered domes as part of an expansion of the Amazon.com campus in downtown Seattle. Amazon said Thursday, Sept. 7, that it will spend more than $5 billion to build another headquarters in North America to house as many as 50,000 employees. It plans to stay in its sprawling Seattle headquarters and the new space will be "a full equal" of its current home, said founder and CEO Jeff Bezos. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

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Liberal mayors will struggle to win Amazon’s $5 billion new headquarters

Tom Rogan · September 7, 2017 7:48 pm

Trump, who was first to deliver remarks, spoke with obvious passion for the cause. (@IvankaTrump/Twitter)

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Conservative groups huddle with Mike Lee, Ivanka Trump on child tax credit amid reform efforts

Emily Jashinsky · September 6, 2017 10:06 pm

"But we're working on it with Congress right now and coming up with very exacting numbers." (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Trump promises tax reform details in two weeks

Joseph Lawler · September 6, 2017 9:43 pm

Heitkamp is one of the Democratic senators in a red state up for re-election in 2018 that Trump hopes to pressure into voting with Republicans on tax reform. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Trump asks Heidi Heitkamp for her vote on taxes at North Dakota rally

Joseph Lawler · September 6, 2017 8:44 pm

Florida residents carry sandbags in preparation for Hurricane Irma. President Trump said his federal officials are in Florida preparing for the hurricane. (Lara Cerri/Tampa Bay Times via AP)

Trump: ‘No rest for the weary’ as officials prepare for Hurricane Irma in Florida

Anna Giaritelli · September 6, 2017 11:16 am