Tag: Taxes

House Speaker Paul Ryan said tax reform "is going to have to be one of the crown jewels of our agenda." (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Tax reform is the surest way to promote business growth

Barbara Kasoff · December 23, 2015 5:01 am

Donald Trump, who leads with 33 percent backing, has recently been under siege by Ted Cruz in Iowa, who polls in second with 20 percent support. (AP Photo)

Analysts say Trump’s tax cuts would nearly double the debt

Joseph Lawler · December 22, 2015 6:00 pm

In effect, this week saw the end of several of the economic storylines that have defined Obama's presidency. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Obama-era economic policy comes to a close

Joseph Lawler · December 19, 2015 5:01 am

New Group Launches to Zap Electric Car Subsidies

Jim Swift · December 17, 2015 9:43 pm

"We may have a different view on this" than Senate Democrats and Obama, said House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Senate Dems ignore Pelosi, warm to tax-spending deal

Susan Ferrechio · December 17, 2015 8:53 pm

"This is an historic day," House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady, R-Texas, said. "Today we end business as usual in Congress and we take an important first step in pro-growth tax reform. This bill provides tax relief families and businesses can count on." (AP file photo/Lauren Victoria Burke)

House passes $622B tax cut package, delays Obama’s hike

Susan Ferrechio · December 17, 2015 5:56 pm

Losses in revenue would not be offset by spending cuts or tax increases elsewhere in the budget. (iStock photo)

Tax deal comes with $680 billion price tag

Joseph Lawler · December 16, 2015 6:26 pm

Tax Reform is Dead

Jim Swift · December 16, 2015 6:19 pm

While Hillary Clinton has called tax inversions a way of "gaming the system," Warren Buffett's company, Berkshire Hathaway, has invested heavily in firms that have undergone corporate inversions. (AP file photo/Nati Harnik)

Clinton, Warren Buffett split on corporations fleeing U.S. taxes

Sarah Bedford · December 16, 2015 4:56 pm

Tax and Spending Deal: A Lose-Lose for the American People

Jeffrey H. Anderson · December 16, 2015 4:08 pm

Massive tax break package unveiled just before midnight

Massive tax break package unveiled just before midnight

Joseph Lawler · December 16, 2015 6:31 am

Rep. Tom Cole, R-Okla, called the oil export provision, "a huge, huge, get" for the GOP, but added many Republicans will be unhappy that more policy riders will not be included. (Bloomberg/Andrew Harrer)

Congress nears deal on massive spending and tax cut package

Susan Ferrechio · December 16, 2015 12:55 am