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Party leaders optimistic as debt limit negotiators get to work
Lawmakers are signaling they could adjust those plans to ensure they pass a bill reflecting a potential deal before June 1, when Treasury Secretary Janet L.
House panel moves to block Biden student loan forgiveness plan
"We didn’t hear any concern about equity when the $1.9 trillion Trump tax cut passed [and] 80 percent went to the top 1 percent and corporations," said Rep.
Common ground on the debt limit? Here’s what to look for
Caps for the remainder of the decade would allow for 1 percent annual growth. Democrats may not agree with 1 percent but maybe they’d compromise around 2 percent, Rep. Don Bacon suggested.
Congress will miss its budget deadline. That’s not unusual.
Noting that the average time needed beyond the April 15 deadline to adopt a budget was 36 days, the panel also opted for a modest two-week postponement of the deadline, to May 1.
Chicken-or-egg game is on as Congress barrels toward debt limit
He said the House budget was likely to hold discretionary spending to a 1 percent annual increase over 10 years, which he said would produce about $2.7 trillion in deficit reduction.
Congress · 118th Congress
After Taylor Swift ticket fiasco, Senate panel calls Ticketmaster a monopolistic anti-hero
As part of the 2010 merger, Live Nation entered a consent decree with the DOJ to refrain from retaliating against musicians who didn’t use its venues and pay $1 million for each violation.
Capitol Ink · 117th Congress
Capitol Ink | The best of 2022
Matson knew the Respect for Marriage Act was coming up for a vote in the Senate, so he baked a cake for the Supreme Court in “Congressional bakery,” from Dec. 1.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Warnock pushes insulin cost caps as campaign nears finish line
Why are you blaming the 1 million Georgians who have diabetes instead of holding the pharmaceutical companies accountable?”
Congress · 117th Congress
Say it ain’t so: Reconciliation back on the table for raising debt limit
Democrats could bring it straight to the floor in that chamber under “automatic discharge” rules since it’s well after an April 1 deadline for Senate Budget Committee action.
Congress · 117th Congress
Stopgap funding bill set to dominate September agenda
Washington this month to wrestle with a White House request for $47.1 billion in emergency supplemental funds and the need to pass a stopgap spending bill to avoid a partial government shutdown starting Oct. 1.
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden signs major climate, health care and tax bill into law
The package is estimated to cut the federal deficit by about $300 billion over the next decade, thanks to revenue raisers that include a 15 percent minimum tax on the largest corporations, a 1 percent
Congress · 117th Congress
Budget bill clears as Democrats seek to head off midterm losses
Combined with last year’s bipartisan infrastructure law that represents the other pillar of Biden’s “Build Back Better” agenda, Democrats will have delivered on roughly $1 trillion out of the $4
Congress · 117th Congress
Sweeping budget package passes Senate; House on deck Friday
[Sinema ready to advance budget bill after tax changes] The new taxes that made it into the Senate’s final bill are a 1 percent tax on what public companies spend on stock buybacks and a 15
Congress · 117th Congress
Debate begins on massive budget package; ‘vote-a-rama’ awaits
A 1 percent tax on what companies spend on stock buybacks was added in to boost revenue, with higher taxes on a form of pay for investment fund managers, “carried interest,” out due to Sinema.
Policy · 117th Congress
Democrats line up behind budget bill while GOP pledges ‘hell’
Substitute tax To make up for the lost revenue from the corporate minimum tax exemptions and dropping the carried interest provision, Democrats added a 1 percent excise tax on stock buybacks, which
Policy · 117th Congress
How ‘Build Back Better’ started, and how it’s going: a timeline
Oct. 1, 2021: Biden told House Democrats the budget package would need to be scaled down from $3.5 trillion to around $2 trillion as he asked them to hold off voting on the infrastructure bill until
Congress · 117th Congress
After Manchin tanks talks, climate action moves to life support
He reported $491,949 in income from a coal company based in Fairmont, W.Va., in a 2020 financial disclosure, which said the company is worth between $1 million and $5 million.
Congress · 117th Congress
Lawmakers who ran on ‘SALT’ relief prepare to face voters
Senate Democrats pushed back against the House-passed provision, which would deliver more than 30 percent of the tax benefit to the top 1 percent of households based on income, according to the Tax Policy
Congress · 117th Congress
Resurrected budget package no slam dunk as negotiations heat up
(Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo) The slimmed-down measure under discussion would raise about $1 trillion in new tax revenue — down from roughly $1.5 trillion in the House-passed “Build Back Better