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President Joe Biden’s quest to enact his $4 trillion economic agenda enters a turbulent new phase Monday as the U.S. House comes back into session and Democratic representatives ramp up pressure on the Senate to produce a bipartisan compromise or stop prolonging the effort.
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The debate over how to pay for the nation’s roads, bridges and transit systems is leading some normally anti-tax Republicans to embrace higher levies on motorists.
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The proposal calls for $579 billion in net new spending beyond outlays that Congress was already expected to enact.
June 11 -
Republican and Democratic senators said they’re open to considering the first change in the national gasoline tax since 1993 to help fund a bipartisan infrastructure spending package.
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The American Jobs Plan would take taxes on GILTI through the roof.
June 3
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The Biden administration has proposed requiring the collection of data on foreign cryptocurrency investors active in the U.S., aiming to bolster international cooperation to help in a broader crackdown on tax evasion.
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GOP lawmakers reject the White House’s latest counteroffer of $1.7 trillion as too costly and object to corporate tax increases.
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The dilemma represents another challenge with the special legislative process known as budget reconciliation.
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Both the president's and the vice president's incomes
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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.
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Most at risk are taxpayers whose earnings aren’t reported to the IRS by an outside source like an employer or brokerage firm.
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The president and Republican congressional leaders see a narrow opening for compromise on infrastructure spending yet significant obstacles remain, particularly on tax increases.
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April's hiring shortfall stiffened Republican opposition to the tax increases on the wealthy and corporations that are a central part of the administration's package.
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The Senate Republican leader ripped the president's plan to end a tax break that lets the richest Americans transfer much of their wealth tax-free at death.
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'It doesn't have to be exactly' 28 percent, the president said, in a signal that a final package could well have a lower rate.
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The president's plan for increased tax audits of the wealthy and corporations is a major funding source for his economic-investment proposals.
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The fate of the administration’s $4 trillion economic vision now rests with the lawmakers in a narrowly divided Congress.
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The Penn Wharton Budget Model says the White House mistook the cost of its child-care and education policies.
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The American Families Plan includes provisions that would expand Internal Revenue Service oversight of tax preparers.
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The Biden administration has proposed that the U.S. apply a 21 percent global minimum rate.
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