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There are 20 states that have sovereign wealth funds, generally funded by commodities or land, that might serve as models.

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

A $400 billion green bank for clean energy projects and a consumer tax credit for electric vehicles are being reviewed under a government-wide spending freeze.

The administration fired an opening shot in an upcoming constitutional fight over his ability to unilaterally halt spending approved by Congress.

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.

President Trump named Mark Uyeda, a Republican member of the SEC, as acting chairman as confirmation hearings await for Paul Atkins to succeed Gary Gensler.

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.

Having the White House, House and Senate all in control of the same party increases the likelihood that major tax legislation can be agreed upon.

Billy Long served as a representative from Missouri from 2011 to 2023. 

The inspector general's investigation found no evidence that the former FBI leaders' returns were chosen deliberately.

The U.S. will suspend a plan to hit $1.3 billion of French goods with tariffs in retaliation for the European country’s tax on the revenue of global tech companies.

Jay Clayton, who has led the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for most of President Donald Trump’s term in office, said in a statement Monday that he will step down at the end of the year.

The U.S. suspended its extradition treaty with Hong Kong and ended reciprocal tax treatment on shipping with the former British colony, the latest salvo in escalating tensions between Washington and Beijing.

President Donald Trump announced four executive actions on Saturday, including continued expanded unemployment benefits and a temporary payroll tax deferral for some workers, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to hobble the U.S. economy.

Democrats are demanding more Republican concessions to meet an end-of-the-week deadline for a deal on pandemic relief, and one of the chief White House negotiators warned there is little time left for negotiations.

The Trump administration is starting investigations into digital services taxes considered by several trading partners from the European Union to India that could lead to tariffs being imposed on the countries’ exports to the U.S.

Residents of states such as Utah, Idaho and South Dakota collected average stimulus payments topping $1,800.

Key justices explored possible middle ground as the U.S. Supreme Court considered President Donald Trump’s bid to keep his financial records secret in a pair of cases that could have sweeping constitutional significance and affect the November election.

The Trump administration’s $349 billion small-business rescue kicked off Friday surrounded by concerns about its ability to handle an expected flood of applications and deliver enough aid to mom-and-pop firms hit hardest by the coronavirus pandemic.

One possible move is getting rid of the limit on state and local tax deductions, or SALT, that was part of the 2017 tax overhaul.