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After championing a major expansion in federal aid, the president is now putting the budget deficit back in the spotlight.
By Josh WingroveApril 21 -
Influential lawmakers still want various tax provisions in the bill.
By Josh Wingrove, Billy House and Jennifer JacobsOctober 28 -
Democratic negotiators have been working to address opposition from Senator Kyrsten Sinema, an Arizona moderate, to boosting rates.
By Jenny Leonard and Josh WingroveOctober 22 -
They're exploring alternatives after months of focusing on proposals to increase tax rates on income and capital gains.
By Laura Davison, Erik Wasson and Josh WingroveOctober 21 -
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is giving lawmakers until Halloween to strike a deal.
By Josh Wingrove and Gregory KorteOctober 4 -
Republican senators say they’re encouraged about the prospects for a deal with President Biden on his $2.25 trillion infrastructure proposal after an Oval Office meeting but want to exclude any move to roll back the 2017 tax cuts to help pay for the package.
By Josh Wingrove, Erik Wasson and Jennifer JacobsMay 14 -
The president and Republican congressional leaders see a narrow opening for compromise on infrastructure spending yet significant obstacles remain, particularly on tax increases.
By Jordan Fabian, Jennifer Epstein and Josh WingroveMay 13 -
The proposed top 39.6 percent tax bracket in the administration's “American Families Plan” would encompass less than 1 percent of taxpayers.
By Josh Wingrove and Laura DavisonApril 30 -
The proposal won’t affect couples with incomes below $400,000 — but could impact couples who together exceed that threshold.
By Josh WingroveApril 29 -
President Joe Biden called on employers to use a tax credit to provide paid time off to workers to get vaccinated and for businesses to do more to boost the inoculation effort as the U.S. seeks to get shots in more arms.
By Josh Wingrove and Nancy CookApril 21