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Delaying those taxes to 2023 — including a new “surcharge” on multimillionaires’ income and a new tax on owners of “pass-through” businesses, including partnerships and S corporations — could cost
Losing can often breed more losing. Washington Democrats are on a remarkable losing streak, with few clear answers on how to get a win.
At first, McConnell and Schumer discussed attaching the provision to the fiscal 2022 defense authorization measure (S 1605), but that plan ran into pushback from Republicans who didn’t want to tie
$425,000 and married couples filing jointly with earnings over $450,000 from putting more money into IRAs if the total value of their retirement accounts, including workplace savings plans like 401(k)s,
Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn., said Monday. “Every single day that we’re consumed by internal debates and internal arguments is a day that we’re not actively selling this.”
Donald S. Beyer Jr., a Ways and Means member, said this week that he expects international tax changes to make it into the final bill.
Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn., who hours earlier had dismissed McConnell’s offer as a “terrible idea,” said using reconciliation to raise the debt limit would set a “horrendous” precedent.
Some have even dropped that dreaded “s” word — socialism. How are you going to sell the piece that you are talking about today, with our listeners?
That’s why advocates of the voting rights bill say they’re also lobbying for the campaign finance and elections bill known as the For the People Act, or HR 1 in the House and S 1 in the Senate.
“Bernie Sanders controls this chamber along with the liberal squad,” he added, a reference to a group of Democrats including Omar, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, Ayanna S.
Early Wednesday morning, just before the Senate adjourned for a monthlong summer recess, Foreign Relations Chairman Bob Menendez, D-N.J., and panel member Christopher S.
D.C.’s biggest bipartisan lobbying practices disclosed record sums in client fees in the first half of the year, according to recent reports.
The Pentagon removed Turkey, a NATO ally, from the F-35 program in 2019 after Turkey bought Russian S-400 air defense systems over American objections.
D.C.’s second-class status means it does not control its own national guard.
The party’s voting and ethics overhaul, known as HR 1 in the House and S 1 in the Senate, includes provisions that would repeal the restriction on use of SEC funding to finalize rules related to political
The vote Tuesday was for cloture on a motion to begin debating S 2093, a bill containing Klobuchar’s revised version of the original bill, S1, which remains stuck in Klobuchar’s committee.
groups have lined up TV ads, grassroots campaigns and demonstrations around the country heading into the July Fourth recess to push for passage of the bill, dubbed the For the People Act and known as S
Paul Strauss, D.C.’s other shadow senator who also won’t be testifying Tuesday, remembers that hearing, including the spotty attendance from lawmakers, who popped in and out of the room or didn’t
Schumer plans more such votes this month, including on Democrats’ signature bill to overhaul state elections laws and the campaign finance system, known as S 1.
But Pelosi and other Democrats say it is not a suitable swap for the sweeping, 800-plus-page package, known as the For the People Act and dubbed HR 1 in the House and S 1 in the Senate.