Taxes

Stephen Moore said on a panel hosted by Politico that the new version of Donald Trump's tax plan will add one-third as much to the deficit as originally projected. (AP Photo)

Economy

Adviser: Trump tax plan rewrite will cut revenue hit by two-thirds

Joseph Lawler -

July 20, 2016 4:11 pm

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., announced that he was adding a prominent advocate of raising private equity taxes to his staff. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke, File)

Economy

Bad news for private equity firms in new Democratic staff hire

Joseph Lawler -

July 20, 2016 3:39 pm

The U.S.'s debt is expected to exceed the country's entire annual economic output in less than 20 years. (AP Photo/Vik Jolly, File)

Columnists

GOP can ignore the debt, but it won’t ignore our children

Philip Klein -

July 18, 2016 4:01 am

Rep. Jim Renacci, R-Ohio. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)

Economy

GOP lawmaker proposes controversial tax

Joseph Lawler -

July 14, 2016 10:44 pm

The bill's author, Rep. Reid Ribble of Wisconsin, has said he will retire at the end of this year. (Pete Marovich/Bloomberg, File)

Economy

Republican introduces Social Security reform that would raise revenue

Joseph Lawler -

July 13, 2016 7:51 pm

Trump, who delivered a speech on Monday about reforming the Department of Veterans Affairs, has dismissed calls to release his tax returns by promising to do so once they are done being audited by the IRS. (John Taggart/Bloomberg, File)

Campaigns

Clinton ally: Donor will give $5 million to vets in exchange for Trumps’ tax returns

Gabby Morrongiello -

July 13, 2016 6:30 pm

Here are four graphs that show just how doomed the federal budget is if Congress and the president don't do anything about it. (AP Photo)

Beltway Confidential

Why the federal budget is doomed, in 4 graphs

Jason Russell -

July 12, 2016 8:09 pm

Led by Rep. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., more than a half-dozen lawmakers have already signed onto a letter that is expected to generate much deeper interest before it is sent to the three enforcement agencies this week. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg, File)

News

Lawmakers renew push for investigation of Clinton Foundation

Sarah Bedford -

July 12, 2016 2:15 pm

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew and congressional Republicans agree on the factors pushing companies out, especially the high 35 percent U.S. corporate tax rate and the unusual practice of applying that rate to all worldwide income. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Economy

Businesses warn that proposed Treasury tax rule goes too far

Joseph Lawler -

July 11, 2016 4:01 am

Revenue climbed 1 percent in the first three-quarters of the fiscal year, but spending rose 4 percent. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Economy

Budget office: Deficit up $81 billion in nine months

Joseph Lawler -

July 8, 2016 8:50 pm

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Tag: Taxes

Adviser: Trump tax plan rewrite will cut revenue hit by two-thirds

Bad news for private equity firms in new Democratic staff hire

GOP can ignore the debt, but it won’t ignore our children

GOP lawmaker proposes controversial tax

Clinton ally: Donor will give $5 million to vets in exchange for Trumps’ tax returns

Why the federal budget is doomed, in 4 graphs

Lawmakers renew push for investigation of Clinton Foundation

Businesses warn that proposed Treasury tax rule goes too far

Budget office: Deficit up $81 billion in nine months

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