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Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) spoke on the Senate floor about federal spending, the debt limit, tax reform, and the Democratic voting rights bill.

Tax policy experts and reform advocates testified before two House Ways and Means subcommittees at a joint hearing on U.S. tax disparities. Witnesses included Mark Mazur, deputy assistant treasury secretary for tax policy; Doug O'Donnell, IRS deputy commissioner for enforcement; and Nina Olson, former IRS national taxpayer advocate. Several topics were discussed, including the need for staffing increases, information technology and cybersecurity modernization, increased costumer service, racial equity in tax policy, sustained funding for the IRS, and the recent leak of personal tax information of the wealthiest in the nation, which raised concerns over data security and confidence in the IRS.

Grover Norquist, president of Americans for Tax Reform, talked about Biden administration consideration of a tax increase for high-income earners and corporations.

Americans for Tax Reform's Grover Norquist talked about the impact of coronavirus on taxpayers and possibilities for tax reform.

Rosen gave an update on the implementation of the FIRST STEP Act, a criminal justice reform bill signed into law in 2018 that grants early release to qualifying federal prisoners. He also declined to say whether he or Attorney General William Barr played a role in closing the hush money case in New York against Michael Cohen, a former attorney to President Trump who in 2018 was convicted of campaign finance, tax evasion, and other charges

They discussed the Trump administration, tariffs, Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, health care, immigration reform, and the 2017 Republican tax bill.

Dimon talked about what he considered the benefits resulting from the tax reform bill signed into law by President Trump at the end of 2017, as well as what he described as financial institutions' favorable reception of the Trump administration's broad de-regulatory efforts.

The House approved a bill to make some of the individual tax cuts passed in December 2018 permanent. It was the last bill in a series of three Republican tax policy bills being called "Tax Reform 2.0." Members also approved a bill to address opioid and substance abuse.

The House Ways and Means Committee met to debate and vote on several tax cut proposals dubbed "Tax Reform 2.0". President Trump in December 2017 signed into law the first round of tax reductions.

The House Ways and Means Committee met to debate and vote on several tax cut proposals dubbed "Tax Reform 2.0". President Trump in December 2017 signed into law the first round of tax reductions.

The House debated a bill that would repeal the 2.3 percent medical device tax imposed in the 2010 Affordable Care Act.

Peter Sullivan talked about legislation being debated in the House the following week that involves proposed changes to the Affordable Car Act, including a repeal of the medical device tax, as well as congressional efforts to lower health care costs.

He addressed members' questions on several issues, including the effects of the tax reform legislation signed into law by President Trump in December 2017, as well as the potential impact of tariffs levied by the administration against China and European countries on U.S. jobs and the economy.

The House debated a $15 billion rescissions bill, which would could spending for fiscal year 2018, nearly half of which would come from the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Republicans said authorization for the money had expired, and Democrats blamed the cuts on the need to pay for tax reform.

Laffer helped guide the Republican tax reform bill passed in late 2017.

In the weekly Democratic address, Sheldon Whitehouse (RI) talked about the Republican tax reform bill passed in December 2017.

He expressed his disappointment with legislators in failing to pass a tax reform bill during the special session and urged members to address the state's $994 million budget shortfall.

In the weekly Democratic address, Representative Bill Pascrell (D-NJ) criticized the Republican tax reform law.

He answered questions on a range of issues including the tax reform legislation passed in December 2017, President Trump's proposed import tariffs on steel and aluminum, education and job training, and the impact of the opioid epidemic on the economy.

Treasury Undersecretary David Malpass, the featured speaker, spoke about the impact of the recently-passed congressional tax reform bill.