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The Budgetary Effect of the State of the Union
Read moreWhile the President's 2014 State of the Union address largely eschewed talking about fiscal policy directly, it did touch on a number of proposals...
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Washington Post: "Lawmakers Should Offer Up a Fiscally Responsible 'Tax Extenders' Bill"
Read moreWe couldn't have said it better ourselves! A Washington Post editorial today called on Congress to break with the trend of recent Congresses and...
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Ways and Means Releases a Tax Reform Video
Read moreToday, the House Ways and Means Committee launched a new website on tax reform, compiling all of the Committee's useful resources on the subject. We...
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Hubbard: Tax Reform is the Best Way to Tackle Income Inequality
Read moreLast month, President Obama gave a speech on rising income inequality in the United States, which is a theme expected to be prominent throughout the...
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IRS Taxpayer Advocate Releases 2013 Report
Read moreYesterday, the IRS Taxpayer Advocate released its 2013 annual report, detailing what it sees as the largest problems facing taxpayers. The Taxpayer...
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Baucus Draft to Extend and Reform Energy Incentives
Read moreIt's the beginning of 2014, and Congress did not pass legislation to extend the "tax extenders," a collection of over 50 provisions that expired at...
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An Irresponsible "Tax Extender" Package
Read moreSenate Democratic leadership is reportedly considering a last minute effort to extend 55 expiring tax provisions for another year, including a large...
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A Responsible Approach to Tax Reform
Read moreLast month, Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-MT) released three tax reform discussion drafts. One of the most commendable elements in...
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Baucus Releases Cost Recovery Draft
Read moreThis week, Senate Finance Chairman Max Baucus (D-MT) has been moving forward with tax reform, releasing three discussion drafts. On Tuesday, he...
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Baucus Releases Tax Administration Draft
Read moreThis week, Senate Finance Chairman Max Baucus (D-MT) is moving forward with tax reform, releasing three discussion drafts. Yesterday, he released a...
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Baucus Releases International Tax Reform Draft
Read moreThis week, Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-MT) is moving ahead with tax reform, starting with the release of discussion drafts on...
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Tax Extenders: PAYGO or No Go
Read moreThe year is rapidly coming to a close, with only 11 days left that the House plans to be in session. Before the year's end, Congress is supposed to...