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President Trump intervened in the ongoing budget conflict between House and Senate Republicans just before a key congressional vote.
February 20
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The Department of Government Efficiency says it has saved $55 billion in federal spending so far, but its website only accounts for $16.6 billion of that.
February 19
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When staff use this SmartProof worksheet, they have a method to self-check and self-review their own work and fix any errors before it goes to the reviewer.
February 17
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Senate Democrats criticized Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent for what they call a "lack of candor" about what DOGE workers are doing with U.S. payment systems.
February 14
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Trump ordered top economic officials to calculate U.S. tariffs based on the total tariffs and tax, regulatory, currency and any other barriers exports face.
February 14
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Trump's Small Business Administration told probationary staff members it had mistakenly sent them termination notices, then informed some of them the next day they were fired after all.
February 12
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The proposal aims to smooth the passage of Trump's top legislative priorities.
February 12
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The Big Four firm asked its employees on government contracts to remove gender pronouns from their email signatures, and dropped its diversity programs.
February 11
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What will the tax implications be for CPA clients and practice owners? Where are interest rates headed? What about inflation?
February 11
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The tariffs will apply widely to all U.S. imports of steel and aluminum, including from Canada and Mexico, among the country's top foreign suppliers of the metals.
February 11
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Accountants should stop focusing on past data and the current situations their clients are in, and migrate to a future-oriented spotlight.
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The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget estimated much of the cost would come from extending the 2017 tax cuts for individuals and small business owners.
February 7
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Combined tariffs against Canada, Mexico and China would raise less than a third of the estimated $4.6 trillion cost of extending Trump's tax cuts over the next 10 years.
February 7
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President Donald Trump outlined his tax priorities in a meeting with Republican lawmakers, including expanding the state and local tax deduction.
February 7
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Trump told GOP lawmakers he wants to end the carried interest exemption used by private equity fund managers and venture capitalists around the country.
February 7
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When Elon Musk's team gained access to the computer network where data of nearly every American is stored, it caused alarm across the country.
February 6
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There are 20 states that have sovereign wealth funds, generally funded by commodities or land, that might serve as models.
February 4
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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum agreed to send 10,000 National Guard officers to the border to help stem the flow of fentanyl and migration into the U.S.
February 3
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will impose 25% tariffs against U.S. goods, while Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum also pledged retaliation.
February 3
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The mandate to pause all federal loans and grants has reverberated across the country, from tiny nonprofits to sprawling health agencies.
January 31
