Tax Policy
At a forum hosted by The Hill, tax policy experts talked about President Trump’s efforts to lower taxes for citizens and businesses. Former House Ways and Means Chair Dave Camp (R-MI) outlin…
333 viewsAt a forum hosted by The Hill, tax policy experts talked about President Trump’s efforts to lower taxes for citizens and businesses. Former House Ways and Means Chair Dave Camp (R-MI) outlin…
333 viewsThe House Ways and Means Committee marked up several bills intended to make permanent several tax credits. They included five bills that would make charitable giving policies permanent and o…
423 viewsRepublican members of Congress held a press conference n tax policy and the need for tax reform. Grover Norquist made opening remarks.
352 viewsHouse Ways and Means Committee Chair Dave Camp (R-MI) announced his proposal for tax code reform The plan calls for cuts in both personal and corporate tax rate and deductions for state and …
889 viewsJohn Koskinen testified on Internal Revenue Service (IRS) operations and the 2014 tax return filing season. He said recent budget cuts would mean fewer audits and a lower level of customer s…
3,637 viewsSenate Finance Committee Chair Max Baucus (D-MT) and House Ways and Means Committee Chair Dave Camp (R-MI) talked with David Rubenstein about their efforts to reform the tax code. Representa…
122 viewsHouse Ways and Means Chair Dave Camp (R-MI) and Senate Finance Committee Chair Max Baucus (D-MT), talked with reporters about their tax code reform as a way to stimulate the economy and inte…
100 viewsActing Commissioner Steven Miller and Inspector General J. Russell George testified about revelations that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) had applied additional scrutiny to groups applyi…
14,678 viewsRepresentative Dave Camp (R-MI) delivered the Weekly Republican Address. He said that the nation’s “spending problem is getting worse, not better” and called for cutting spending and reformi…
187 viewsWitnesses testified about U.S. tax policy and the capital gains tax rate in the context of comprehensive tax reform. The maximum capital gains tax rate was 15 percent, as compared to the max…
629 viewsMembers debated and proposed amendments to legislation under consideration and the rules for consideration by the House. Measures debated were H.R. 6169, Pathway to Job Creation through a Si…
244 viewsParticipants spoke to reporters about tax policy and federal spending levels. They also answered questions from reporters.
32,322 viewsBusiness executives testified on the effects of tax laws on corporate accounting practices, and how those practices influence decisions on hiring and other investments.
1,283 viewsA House-Senate Conference Committee met in an attempt to break the deadlock over a Social Security payroll tax cut extension.
484 viewsA House-Senate Conference Committee met in an attempt to break the deadlock over a Social Security payroll tax cut extension. In December 2011 Congress passed a two-month payroll tax cut ext…
1,818 viewsHouse Republican leaders held a meeting on a year-long payroll tax cut extension.
339 viewsWitnesses testified about overhauling the tax code and the economic impacts of taxation on business and individual debt. This was the first tax-related joint hearing of the Senate Finance an…
575 viewsWitnesses testified about potential revisions to the federal tax code. They focused on the economic and administrative impact of current federal income tax structure, tax complexity, corpora…
757 viewsOfficials testified about an investigation into the use of private debt collection agencies by the Internal Revenue Service, taxpayer complaints about the practice, and public policy implica…
386 viewsThe House Ways and Means Committee marked up the tax portion of the House budget reconciliation legislation. Mr. Yin testified about the likely impact of various proposals on fiscal and tax …
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