The sweeping Republican tax-and-spending bill that would deliver on much of President Donald Trump's agenda would increase ...

Good evening. The Senate's rules referee sent Republicans scrambling today by determining that critical elements of their big bill don't meet the strict rules surrounding the reconciliation ...

* Tweaks to the phaseout of clean energy tax credits. The Senate plan reportedly would allow more projects to take advantage ...

Good evening. President Donald Trump just announced a ceasefire between Israel and Iran that he said he hopes will become permanent. That news comes after Iran launched a missile attack on the Al ...

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Worries about rising debt: Asked about the Congressional Budget Office projection that the legislation would increase the national debt by about $3 trillion over 10 years, 63% of Americans ...

Under that assumption, the JCT reported this weekend that the tax portions of the Republican megabill would cost just $442 ...

“He was amazing. I met him when he was a first year law student,” said Tribe, referring to what would have been the fall of 1988. “This kid comes in wearing jeans and a sweatshirt – lanky ...

Why Biden’s Ambitious Covid Relief Plan Could Get Cut in Half President-elect Joe Biden’s plan to "rescue" the American economy proposes $1.9 trillion in federal spending to fund a national ...

Opinions about tax policy are divided in the U.S. along fairly predictable partisan lines, with Republicans typically expressing preferences for lower taxes compared to Democrats, but how do those ...

The Clinton era of the 1990s is remembered as a prosperous time punctuated by a series of scandals.Today, we tend to dismiss these scandals as irrelevant because they mostly involved sex, were ...