Tag: Taxes

"The question for the members of Congress is how they want to use that information," Elmendorf said. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

CBO director: Up to Congress to decide on ‘dynamic scoring’

Joseph Lawler · December 15, 2014 9:43 pm

GOP majority can jump-start economy with tech agenda

GOP majority can jump-start economy with tech agenda

Derek Khanna · December 15, 2014 10:00 am

The U.S. economy is already getting better. Recent numbers on jobs, retail sales, consumer confidence, small-business confidence, ISM's, and business investment point to a 3 percent growth rate rather than the tepid 2 percent pace of the prior five years. (iStock Photo)

Lower oil and King Dollar are unambiguously good

Lawrence Kudlow · December 13, 2014 8:26 pm

All the money spent to extend coverage to low-income Americans hasn't translated to healthcare access.Â (iStock)

Medicaid is broken and expansion won’t fix it

Philip Klein · December 12, 2014 10:00 am

Corporations based in the United States have to endure the highest statutory corporate income tax rate in the developed world. (iStock)

Beltway Confidential

Yes, U.S. corporations are over-taxed

Jason Russell · December 11, 2014 11:06 pm

"I don't know that we've even scratched the surface on the degree of difficulty we face when it comes to tax reform," Sen. Orrin Hatch of Utah said Thursday. (AP Photo)

Hatch warns of stacked odds against tax reform

Joseph Lawler · December 11, 2014 7:06 pm

Bah humbug: 17% won’t buy holiday gifts

Bah humbug: 17% won’t buy holiday gifts

Paul Bedard · December 11, 2014 5:49 pm

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Both Left and Right agree: IRS should clarify political rules for nonprofits

lisa-gilbert, bill-schambra · December 10, 2014 10:00 am

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$500 billion a year in taxes lost to loopholes

Ethan Barton · December 9, 2014 8:23 pm

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Beltway Confidential

Three times revenue increased after tax cuts

Jason Russell · December 9, 2014 5:16 pm

Veto proof: Overturning Obamacare starts with Dem support of repealing ‘medical device tax’

Veto proof: Overturning Obamacare starts with Dem support of repealing ‘medical device tax’

Paul Bedard · December 9, 2014 12:48 pm

The six ways Republicans want to change your taxes

The six ways Republicans want to change your taxes

Joseph Lawler · December 9, 2014 10:00 am