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Nation Dec 31

Is 2017 tax law responsible for declining share of U.S. charitable donors?

Politics Sep 12

President Donald Trump speaks at the 2019 House Republican Conference Member Retreat dinner in Baltimore, Maryland, on Sept. 12, 2019. Photo by REUTERS/Leah Millis
Trump mocks Democrats, vows new tax cut in trip to Baltimore

Trump spoke to House Republicans attending an annual retreat in a hotel on Baltimore's waterfront, a friendly audience of legislators whose political futures are closely tied to how well he performs in next year's election.

By Kevin Freking, Juana Summers, Associated Press

Politics Aug 20

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Trump defends China trade policy amid economic worries

President Trump on Tuesday acknowledged that he is considering cutting taxes, but said the idea is not in response to recession fears. During an Oval Office meeting with the president of Romania, Trump touted the strength of the economy and…

Politics Aug 20

U.S. President Donald Trump answers questions while sitting in front of paintings of former U.S. presidents George Washington and Thomas Jefferson during his meeting with Romania's President Klaus Iohannis in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, U.S. August 20, 2019. Photo by: Kevin Lamarque/Reuters
WATCH: Trump acknowledges China polices may mean U.S. economic pain

Asked if his trade war with China could tip the country into recession, Trump brushed off the idea as "irrelevant" and said it was imperative to "take China on."…

By Kevin Freking, Josh Boak, Associated Press

Politics Apr 15

President Donald Trump listens as he meets with Fabiana Rosales, wife of Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido, in the Oval Office at the White House on March 27, 2019. Photo by Carlos Barria/Reuters
WATCH: Trump holds Tax Day roundtable in Minnesota

Trump says incorrectly that he enacted the largest package of tax cuts in history. But the facts don't bear that out.

By Steve Karnowski, Associated Press

Mar 09

As budget deficit balloons, few in Washington seem to care

By Andrew Taylor, Associated Press

The federal budget deficit is ballooning on President Donald Trump’s watch and few in Washington seem to care.

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Feb 19

Why 2020 Democratic candidates are pushing more progressive tax proposals

By Gretchen Frazee

In the wake of the Trump tax cuts, Democratic candidates are introducing some of the most progressive tax plans in decades.

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Feb 13

U.S. budget deficit running over 40 percent higher than last year

By Martin Crutsinger, Associated Press

The Treasury Department said Wednesday that the budget deficit from October through December totals $318.9 billion, up from a deficit of $225 billion for the same three months in the previous year.

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Feb 05

Trump says he launched an ‘economic boom.’ Here’s what we know

By Gretchen Frazee

Trump has staked much of his presidency on the economy, and on Tuesday, he aimed to convince Americans that the benefits of his policies far outweigh the downsides.

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Jan 28

Did Trump’s tax cuts boost hiring? Most companies say no

By Gretchen Frazee

About 84 percent of businesses said the Republican tax cuts have not caused them to boost hiring or investment, according to a National Association for Business Economics survey.

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