Former Speaker Jim Wright Dead at 92
Similarly, his habit of sounding ingratiating to friend and foe alike when he was in public was countermanded by a short temper and patronizing immodesty with those same lawmakers in private.
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Former Speaker Jim Wright Dead at 92
Similarly, his habit of sounding ingratiating to friend and foe alike when he was in public was countermanded by a short temper and patronizing immodesty with those same lawmakers in private.
USPTO Patent-Quality Initiative Can Go Further | Commentary
Design patents, in short, protect inventors from infringement on the basic look, feel or shape of their patent. They are becoming increasingly used due to their role in technology.
City Leaders to Descend on Capitol Hill
“Incremental short-term extensions to an infrastructure bill such as this aren’t really good for our communities,” Coleman said. “We’re looking for a strong federal partner to do its part.”
Taking the Fight for the Middle Class to the States | Commentary
It’s a cleverly concocted sales job that has already largely gutted the promise of the American dream and threatens to do even more damage if we don’t reverse course now.
How to Save Ukraine: Accelerate NATO Military Modernization
The next National Defense Authorization Act should include language that fast tracks foreign military sales for Eastern European members of NATO.
Pipeline Expected to Generate Jobs and Revenue
Short-term revenues from sources such as sales and use taxes would total roughly $66 million combined in the states that levy such a tax.
Last-Ditch Push to Pass Marketplace Fairness Act in House Falls Short (Updated)
Terrorist Risk Insurance Act, rank-and-file lawmakers lobbied leadership one last time to bring another piece of legislation on the floor before the year’s end: A bill that would boost the collection of sales
Marketplace Fairness: An Idea That’s Time Has Come | Commentary
taxes on those sales.
Cruz: Obama is No ‘Monarch,’ Pushes Short-Term Government Funding (Video)
“Time will tell,” Cruz said when asked if he thought momentum was building behind using a short-term stopgap spending measure next month. “I think a long-term omnibus or CR makes no sense.
A Lame Bill for a Lame Duck: Senate Eyes Sneaky Strategy for Internet Taxes | Commentary
So it’s telling that an effort by the Senate to impose a radical new Internet sales tax regime during this year’s lame-duck session is being planned in secluded Capitol hallways, far from public scrutiny
A Half-Baked Marketplace Fairness Act | Commentary
Many continue to call for Congress to pass legislation empowering States to require remote sellers to collect sales tax on their behalf.
Cruz to House GOP: Punt Spending Debate Into 2015
Bachmann was referring to the possibility of moving legislation in the post-election session known as the Marketplace Fairness Act, which provides for Internet retailers to collect sales taxes from
Hoyer: Democrats Want ‘Minimum’ 5-Year Extension for Ex-Im Bank
Convention wisdom holds that Republicans will tuck a short-term extension of the institution that underwrites the sales of U.S. goods overseas, which is set to expire at the end of the month, into
Conservative Groups Renew Calls for End to Ex-Im Bank
Funding for the Ex-Im Bank, which helps underwrite the sales of goods overseas, is due to lapse at the end of September.
September Congressional Agenda: Must-Pass Bills and Messaging Gambits
Federal funding runs out on Sept. 30, so Congress has to pass a short-term continuing resolution to keep agencies operational or risk a repeat of last year’s disaster that put congressional approval ratings
September Congressional Agenda: Must-Pass Bills and Messaging Gambits
Federal funding runs out on Sept. 30, so Congress has to pass a short-term continuing resolution to keep agencies operational or risk a repeat of last year’s disaster that put congressional approval ratings
Taking Out-of-State Drivers for a Ride | Commentary
Lambeau Field’s renovations were partially funded by a sales tax paid by those who benefit the most from the team and the stadium — the citizens of Green Bay, Wis.
Taking Out-of-State Drivers for a Ride | Commentary
Lambeau Field’s renovations were partially funded by a sales tax paid by those who benefit the most from the team and the stadium — the citizens of Green Bay, Wis.
Why Ex-Im is Indispensable | Commentary
Consider these examples of small, medium-sized, and large companies that would be shut out of export markets or lose major sales without Ex-Im: ProGauge Technologies in Bakersfield