Tax Reform

Tax reform bill will increase taxes for many older Americans: AARP

As Republicans in the House and Senate inch closer toward a consensus on a bill to overhaul the U.S. tax system, the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) warns older Americans could be negatively impacted by the measures the GOP is aiming to pass.

Could GOP tax bill cause millionaire migration?

As Republicans work to approve a tax reform bill before the end of the year, some experts warn that eliminating state and local tax (SALT) deductions could cause wealthy individuals to leave places like New York, New Jersey and California, in favor of states with more favorable income tax rates.

Tax reform the rocket fuel for US stocks

U.S. stocks were higher again on Wednesday, boosted by the latest progress in passing tax reform legislation while a strong reading on U.S. third quarter GDP added to the upside.

Senate Republicans shove tax bill ahead as Democrats fume

U.S. Senate Republicans rammed forward President Donald Trump's tax-cut bill on Tuesday in an abrupt, partisan committee vote that set up a full vote by the Senate as soon as Thursday, although some details of the measure remained unsettled.

This GOP senator won't support the tax cut bill right now. Here's why

President Donald Trump’s efforts to sway Republicans on Capitol Hill to support the Senate’s tax reform bill on Tuesday may have proved unfounded: Despite the president’s lobbying, Sen. Steven Daines said his decision to vote “no” won’t change unless the bill itself does.

Trump to meet top lawmakers as budget battle looms

President Donald Trump is preparing for a meeting on Tuesday with congressional leadership with the hope they have a 'come to Jesus' moment on a spending bill that would determine next year's budget.

NY homeowners will see taxes increase without SALT: Rep. King

Rep. Peter King, a staunch opponent to the current version of the House Republicans’ tax reform plan, said the elimination of the state and local tax (SALT) deduction could increase the average New York homeowner’s taxes by at least $1,000.

Republicans who voted against House budget defend decision

Signs of trouble may loom ahead for the Trump administration’s promise to deliver on passing the largest tax cuts in 30 years, after the Republican-controlled Congress just narrowly voted to approve its budget early Thursday afternoon.