Americans have already made up their minds about the tax bill — and it looks...
The polling data on the Republican tax bill looks dismal for the GOP.On average, 33% of Americans approve of the bill and 52% disapprove, according to the data-journalism site FiveThirtyEight.GOP...
View ArticleHOUSE PASSES TAX BILL, NEARS HUGE WIN FOR TRUMP AND GOP
The House on Tuesday voted 227-203 to pass the Republican tax bill.The bill, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, would be the biggest overhaul of the US tax code in a generation.It will next head to the Senate...
View ArticlePaul Ryan yelled in delight and triumphantly slammed his gavel as he...
House Speaker Paul Ryan has been fighting for tax reform for decades.Ryan presided over the House as the massive GOP tax bill passed the chamber.In announcing the final vote, Ryan got excited and...
View ArticleSarah Huckabee Sanders admits Trump 'could' benefit from the massive GOP tax...
White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders admitted that the GOP tax plan "could" benefit President Donald Trump.Trump has said the plan will hurt him.He stands to see a multi-million dollar...
View ArticleThe House will be forced to revote on the massive tax bill because of...
The House on Tuesday afternoon voted to pass the GOP tax bill.But a Senate rule then forced Republicans to drop two provisions in the bill.Since the House passed a bill different from the one the...
View ArticleRepublicans have completely forgotten how to talk about tax cuts, and it's...
Republican Sen. John Cornyn's tweet on Tuesday exemplifies how Republicans have forgotten how to talk about middle-class tax cuts.Their bill to overhaul the tax code has become unpopular as a...
View ArticleSENATE PASSES TAX BILL, PUTS TRUMP AND GOP ON VERGE OF HUGE LEGISLATIVE VICTORY
The Senate passed the GOP tax bill, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, just after midnight Wednesday morning.The vote puts the bill on the edge of success, with only a technical vote in the House needed before...
View ArticleHere are the areas of the stock market that'll get the biggest boost from...
Equity strategists across Wall Street have been reluctant to price tax-reform expectations into their already-bullish forecasts.A successful Republican bill could lead to even more optimistic...
View Article'Are you living in a fantasy world?': 'Today' show host grills Paul Ryan on...
The "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie grilled House Speaker Paul Ryan on the GOP's tax bill, expected to be enacted as soon as Wednesday.She challenged Ryan's arguments that the bill's tax cuts will...
View ArticlePaul Ryan just undercut a major Republican argument about the GOP tax bill
Paul Ryan on Wednesday said "nobody knows" whether Republicans' tax bill would pay for itself, after GOP leaders argued for months that it would.Most major analyses show that the bill would not pay for...
View ArticleProfessions that are probably going to win big from tax reform
House and Senate Republicans have worked out a final tax plan, which includes a 20% deduction for certain pass-through businesses.Republicans have presented the provision as a benefit for small...
View ArticleInvestors will probably win big from tax reform — but about half of Americans...
Americans who own stocks will likely benefit from the Republicans' tax plan.Most people think stocks will continue to climb if the plan passes before the end of the year, although its passage might be...
View ArticleIT'S DONE: MASSIVE REPUBLICAN TAX BILL PASSES CONGRESS IN GENERATIONAL OVERHAUL
The House again voted to pass the final GOP tax bill after a glitch forced small changes to it in the Senate.The bill now goes to President Donald Trump to sign.It proposes massive changes in the tax...
View ArticleTrump's tax plan could bring $250 billion into the US — here are the...
President Donald Trump's new tax plan could cause a tidal wave of internationally held cash to flood back into the US.The repatriation tax holiday outlined in the plan, which has officially passed both...
View ArticleTop GOP senator Susan Collins says media coverage of her tax bill...
Sen. Susan Collins, a moderate Maine Republican, called media coverage of her work on the GOP tax bill, which she voted for, "unbelievably sexist."Collins argued that the press hasn't given her...
View ArticleThere's a very simple thing most people get wrong about taxes
The Republicans' proposed tax bill would change income tax brackets in 2018.But many Americans don't understand how tax brackets work.We put together a handy guide to explain. The massive Republican...
View ArticleRepublicans lavish praise on Trump in marathon event to celebrate the passage...
Republicans lavished praise on President Donald Trump on Wednesday after the passage of tax reform.Republicans and the White House took a victory lap on their entire year during the event.Republicans...
View ArticleNational home prices are expected to take a hit after tax reform — and two...
Both the House and the Senate voted to pass the final GOP tax bill on Wednesday.The tax bill is set to disproportionately affect homeowners in affluent parts of the US.Several housing markets in the...
View ArticleHere's how the newly passed GOP tax bill will impact the economy, businesses,...
Congress passed the final version of the GOP tax bill on Wednesday.The bill will enact large changes to the tax code on both businesses and households.Experts predict that the bill will increase...
View ArticleAn econ professor turned small-business owner breaks down his 3 big problems...
Tim Wulf, a Jimmy John's franchisee, says the Republican tax plan doesn't help small-business owners.Wulf, a former economics professor, says the tax bill lacks measures to boost labor productivity,...
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