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↵↵The testimony comes just over a month into the 2026 tax filing season, which has been marked by the Trump administration's efforts to shrink the IRS workforce despite all the new tax code changes from
The House Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Subcommittee, in a report accompanying their fiscal 2026 bill, urged HHS in its bill report to completely defund the panel.
Taxes would climb more widely in 2026, when the individual cuts from the 2017 GOP tax law are set to expire and the SALT cap would be extended under Democrats’ plan.
The potential compromise would mean enacting the House proposal through 2026 before moving to the Senate’s consolidated format.
That rate was cut to 37 percent by the 2017 tax law, but is scheduled to return to 39.6 percent in 2026.