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... Capitol concerned a flurry of horse trading as Republicans struggled to find ways to raise revenues to help finance cuts to individual and corporate tax rates. The goal is a full rewrite of the inefficient, loophole-laden tax code in hopes of lower rates for corporations and other businesses and ...
... our communities." Cohn, the director of the National Economic Council, outlined the administration's upcoming push to overhaul the nation's tax code in the interview. He said the bill could be passed in the House and Senate in 2017, pushing back the administration's timetable for a bill to ...
... the Postal Service would have to raise prices astronomically to fix it," he said. Ross, the shipping analyst, said the Postal Service would have to show restraint in raising rates or risk losing price-sensitive customers. Overly high rates, Ross said, would only "accelerate the demise of first-class mail."
... and soda, packed with sugar. A former nurse whose family manufactures plastic drinkware in Perryville, Arkansas, Bentley said she wanted to improve obesity and diabetes rates in Arkansas: “How do we get a fruit drink and not a soft drink to our kids?” In December 2016, Bentley introduced House Bill ...
... said in an interview with The Associated Press. A spokesman for Arizona's current governor, Republican Doug Ducey, said the governor was studying the GOP bill. Alaska Gov. Bill Walker, a Republican-turned-independent, said in a statement Thursday that he is still reviewing the Senate plan, but had some ...
... companies in the state alabama is immediately gonna change the landscape. And the reason is Blue Cross of Alabama is so large, and they negotiate rates so low with us, it's hard for us to go give those rates to somebody else. CHRISTOPHER BOOKER: Sonja Smith helps residents sign ...
... leaders of those countries to act to contain the problem. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DXNOpRg2Lqs ISLAM THEN: Trump declared in a March 2016 interview with CNN that, "I think Islam hates us" adding that, "there's a tremendous hatred there." It was just one of a series of ...
Most Americans think of child marriage as a vestige of a bygone era. And yet in every state, people under 18 are allowed to marry.
President Donald Trump faces a week with a deadline to avert a government shutdown and the possibility of progress on health care.
President Trump has made a series of reversals in recent days. Despite a tough posture during his campaign, he now says he won't label China as a currency manipulator. And on tax reform, Fed chair Janet Yellen and the Export-Import Bank, the president has made stark departures from past remarks. Hari Sreenivasan talks to Carol...
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