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The proposal aims to smooth the passage of Trump's top legislative priorities.
By Erik Wasson and Billy HouseFebruary 12 -
The Trump campaign is proposing a grab bag of tax cut proposals that could collectively cost as much as $10.5 trillion over a decade.
By Erik Wasson and Enda CurranSeptember 4 -
Republicans in the Senate stopped a $78 billion package of tax cuts benefiting businesses and low-income families, two constituencies the party needs to win big in November.
By Erik Wasson and Samantha HandlerAugust 1 -
Donald Trump's new proposal to exempt tips from taxation would add between $150 billion to $250 billion to the federal budget deficit over 10 years, a budget watchdog group forecast on Monday.
By Erik WassonJune 17 -
The cost of extending the 2017 tax cuts for households, small businesses and the estates of wealthy individuals enacted under President Donald Trump has expanded, according to new estimates from Congress's fiscal scorekeeper.
By Erik WassonMay 8 -
The president's 2025 budget proposal aims to deliver more services, middle-class tax breaks and price controls funded through higher taxes on the wealthy and corporations.
By Justin Sink and Erik WassonMarch 11 -
The measure now heads to the Senate where lackluster Republican support threatens to sink it.
By Erik Wasson, Samantha Handler and Billy HouseFebruary 1 -
Speaker Mike Johnson will allow a vote on a $78 billion business and child tax break bill, siding with corporations over a group of Republicans who objected to the package negotiated with Senate Democrats.
By Erik Wasson, Billy House and Samantha HandlerJanuary 31 -
A growing divide is emerging between Republicans and the business interests the GOP once unflinchingly championed.
By Erik Wasson, Billy House and Samantha HandlerJanuary 26 -
Congress moved one step closer to enacting $78 billion in business and child tax breaks Friday, although election-year politics add risk to the legislation's prospects.
By Erik Wasson and Samantha HandlerJanuary 19