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Senate GOP spikes House tax plans

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House Budget Republicans eye more than 200 spending cuts, tax changes for major bill

Republican lawmakers on the House Budget Committee are preparing for a broad reconciliation bill expected this year, including more than 200 budget cuts, tax cuts, tariffs and programs like Medicare and Social Security, according to documents shared with The Hill. We are considering the possibility of changes. Different policy options are broken down by committees, […]

Bessent Warns That Failure To Preserve Trump Tax Cuts Would Bring Economy To A ‘Sudden Stop’

Scott Bessent told a Senate committee Thursday that preventing tax cuts enacted during President Donald Trump's first term from expiring is a top priority for lawmakers. Bessent, who was nominated by President Trump to head the U.S. Treasury, testified for several hours Thursday before the Senate Finance Committee, addressing questions about tariffs, Russia sanctions, energy […]

Bessent To Call For Tax Relief For Manufacturers, Service Workers, And Seniors

Reducing the tax burden on U.S. manufacturing, service workers and retirees will be a critical priority for the incoming Trump administration, Trump Treasury nominee Scott Bessent said Thursday, according to prepared remarks. He is scheduled to speak before a Senate committee. “If Congress does not act, Americans will face the largest tax increase in history, […]

Confused about all the tax changes in the past decade? Just wait – CNN

CNN — If following the law's tax changes is a sport, then 2017 and 2025 could be called the tax Olympics. Recall that in the first year of President-elect Donald Trump's first term, lawmakers defied expectations and passed the largest overhaul of the tax code in more than 30 years. Now, this year, lawmakers will […]

Trump announces creation of new government department to tax other countries

President-elect Donald Trump has announced the creation of a new government department that will require foreign governments to pay tariffs. President Trump called the new department the “Foreign Revenue Service,” after the Internal Revenue Service, which manages federal tax payments from U.S. citizens. “We will start charging those who profit from us in trade and […]