Congress · 117th Congress
Analysis: Budget bill would mostly raise taxes on top 1 percent
In all, the second year under the bill, the middle fifth of U.S. households would see a 0.1 percent tax increase on average, and an average increase of $120.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Defense policy amendments pour in ahead of floor action
Illinois Democrat Tammy Duckworth’s proposal to establish an independent Afghanistan commission to look at the involvement of all U.S. government agencies has garnered support from 13 other senators, including
Policy · 117th Congress
Senate confirms new Census Bureau director
A report released by Santos’ current employer, the Urban Institute, estimated last year’s count missed more than 1.5 million people, all people of color.
Congress · 117th Congress
Sanders opposes plan to scrap ‘SALT’ cap, then restore it
Under the proposal circulating on Capitol Hill, the current $10,000 limit on SALT deductions would be repealed for the 2021 through 2025 tax years, then reinstated from 2026 through 2030 in Democrats
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats closer to deal on budget reconciliation package
“This is what I said to all of you in the very beginning, which is I want to ensure that consumers at the counter get the greatest relief possible, not just that the government saves money,” he said
Congress · 117th Congress
Manchin not ready to back $1.75T budget package
But many Democrats expressed disappointment at all the cuts made in recent weeks and worked over the weekend to expand the package again, at least modestly.
Congress · 117th Congress
House Ways and Means tax plan runs into Senate chopping block
The sweetening of a benefit for wage earners without children was also limited to one year, while a $98.4 billion expansion of a tax credit for those caring for kids under 13 and dependents of all ages
Congress · 117th Congress
Economy, Fed paper over debt problem
ANALYSIS — You wouldn’t know it from all the noise around the debt ceiling and budget reconciliation.
Congress · 117th Congress
China-wary lawmakers look to boost U.S. investment in Caribbean
“This has been a big issue for me all my life,” Lee, D-Calif., said in an interview. “We’ve been missing in action. We have not invested in the Caribbean like we should have.”
Policy · 117th Congress
In response to Western drought, a flood of legislation
Southern Nevada residents rely on the Colorado River for nearly all of their municipal water supply and have tried to mitigate the situation through conservation.
Congress · 117th Congress
Centrist Democrats push stronger child tax credit expansion
All in all, it would cost almost $557 billion over a decade, according to the Treasury Department. Spending drops sharply after 2026, when only full refundability would remain in place.
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats hope to expand housing vouchers on infrastructure bill
Waters’ draft bill would increase the number of vouchers incrementally for five years and then guarantee subsidies for all who qualify starting in 2026.
Policy · 117th Congress
Pentagon’s budget pressures will mount soon
Overall inflation will rise considerably on top of the cost growth that plagues virtually all Pentagon programs, from hardware to facilities upkeep.
Policy · 117th Congress
Medicare cost crunch raises questions in telehealth debate
Medicare’s trust fund, which pays for inpatient hospital care, is expected to start running dry in 2026, according to the 2020 annual trustees’ report.
Policy · 117th Congress
Automakers signal support for Biden’s electric-vehicle vision
At the urging of automakers, Trump relaxed the standards to about 40 miles per gallon, raising standards by about 1.5 percent a year through model year 2026.
Policy · 116th Congress
GM exits Trump fuel efficiency fight, backs electric future
Trump originally planned to freeze fuel economy standards at 2021 levels but later changed to raising the standard by1.5 percent per year from model years 2021 through 2026.
Policy · 116th Congress
California moves to end sales of gas-powered cars by 2035
Gavin Newsom issued an executive order Wednesday requiring that by 2035 all cars and passenger vehicles sold in the state be zero-emission vehicles.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
What a ‘Biden-Warren’ policy agenda could look like
Student loans Biden would start by canceling $10,000 in student debt for all borrowers.
Policy · 116th Congress
Coronavirus economy drains Social Security, Medicare coffers
And Medicare’s Hospital Insurance trust fund would run out of money by 2026, at which point it would be able to cover only 90 percent of incurred costs.
Congress · 116th Congress
Final rule on fuel economy rollback opens door for lawsuits
The new rule will increase fuel-efficiency standards by 1.5 percent each year through model year 2026, and it would apply to new vehicles starting in 2021.