Oct 24 WATCH: White House addresses tax reform and Trump-Corker feud By Joshua Barajas and Associated Press The White House is expected field questions in the Republicans' ongoing quest to push their tax overhaul, a goal that was complicated an argument on Twitter erupted between President Donald Trump and Sen. Bob Corker. Continue reading
Oct 24 WATCH: Trump attends Senate GOP lunch amid feud with Sen. Corker By Erica Werner, Associated Press Despite a feud between President Donald Trump and Sen. Bob Corker, Republicans and the White House are determined to get tax legislation into law this year, and all sides seem to think they can unite around that goal. Continue reading
Oct 24 WATCH: Vice President Pence delivers remarks amid tax plan push By Joshua Barajas The vice president delivered a speech today that focused on the GOP's goal of overhauling the tax code. Continue reading
Oct 20 Watch How passing a budget makes GOP tax reform possible By PBS News Hour Congressional Republicans cleared a big hurdle Thursday by pushing a budget resolution through the Senate that will allow them to pass tax reform. Hari Sreenivasan sits down with Lisa Desjardins to discuss why it matters and what’s next in the… Continue watching
Oct 18 Column: GOP tax cuts would make the rich even richer By John Komlos At its core, the GOP tax plan was made by the 1 percent for the 1 percent. Continue reading
Oct 17 WATCH: President Trump speaks about tax policy at the Heritage Foundation By Jill Colvin, Associated Press President Donald Trump took his tax plan sales pitch to the conservative think tank. Continue reading
Oct 16 A major sticking point in the Republican tax plan, explained By Daniel Bush The state and local tax deduction has become a key sticking point for Republicans negotiating tax reform. How the tax break gets handled will help determine the final price tag of the tax legislation Republicans hope to pass by the… Continue reading
Oct 16 Trump attacks Democrats on Twitter over his tax overhaul plan By Associated Press After a year with no major legislative accomplishments, Trump is hoping to pass a major tax overhaul plan, which includes a proposal to cut the 35 percent corporate tax rate to 20 percent. Continue reading
Oct 10 Analysis: How tax reform could impact charitable giving By Jonathan Meer Giving by individuals accounts for nearly three-quarters of charitable giving in the United States, over $280 billion in 2016. Changes to tax policy can have an effect on the incentives individuals and households face when making the decision of how… Continue reading
Oct 04 How GOP budget plans could help the Republican push for tax reform By Andrew Taylor, Associated Press Senator Bob Corker, a Republican from Tennessee, warned that while he’s supporting deficit-financed tax cuts for now as a way to deal with arcane Senate rules, he won’t vote for the subsequent tax legislation if it blows a… Continue reading