Tax cuts

President Trump's proposals to expand breaks to end taxes on tips, overtime and Social Security, once considered wishful thinking, are gaining momentum despite the costs.

House Speaker Mike Johnson, aided by a flurry of last-minute phone calls Trump had with wavering Republicans, overcame resistance from fiscal conservatives.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and congressional leaders will begin meeting weekly as Republicans look to shape a tax cut package with a year-end deadline.

President Donald Trump expressed optimism about negotiations in Congress to push forward his agenda on taxes and immigration.

Trump needs as much revenue as he can get as Republicans in Congress work to iron out a plan to extend the 2017 tax cuts that are due to expire later this year.

President Trump intervened in the ongoing budget conflict between House and Senate Republicans just before a key congressional vote.

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The proposal aims to smooth the passage of Trump's top legislative priorities.

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.

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.

Bessent is expected to be a key advocate for the Trump administration's much-anticipated tax cut package.

The ambitious agenda includes extending Trump's signature tax cuts and enabling more oil and gas production.

The incoming Treasury chief will have to reconcile his deficit-reduction plans with the Trump administration's much-anticipated tax cuts.

Senate Republicans would like to do a large bill on immigration and energy first and then tackle tax reform in a second bill. House Republicans prefer one large bill.

The mood in markets and the financial situation are starkly different from 2017, when Trump and congressional Republicans passed a deficit-expanding tax cut.

Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent warned of an economic crisis that will hammer middle- and working-class people if the 2017 tax cuts aren't extended.

The outgoing Treasury Secretary warned that plans by the incoming administration could worsen an already challenging fiscal outlook.

Republicans broadly agree that there's little room for error on what is a rare opportunity for the GOP to update the Tax Code without having to make any concessions to Democrats.

About 20 GOP House members from New York, New Jersey and California were invited to Mar-a-Lago ahead of a looming fight over the 2017 tax cuts.

Johnson said the massive bill would address issues such as border security, including money for the mass deportations of undocumented immigrants; and an extension of the 2017 Trump tax cuts.