Tonight, President Obama laid out his plan for immigration reform. It includes the requirement to “pay your fair share of taxes” – but what does that mean?
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State Of The Union 2014 LIVE
Join me as I live blog the State of the Union 2014.
Read MoreDoes President Obama Want To Tax Your Retirement?
President Obama plans to tax your retirement. That was the subject of an email I received this morning. Only it wasn’t quite on target. You
Read MoreSenate Fails To Push Through Measures To Avoid Sequestration
What do Republicans and Democrats have in common? Neither party can seem to muster a bill to head off the sequester looming on Friday. Two
Read MoreTaxes & The State Of The Union 2013
Last night, the President delivered his annual State of the Union speech to members of Congress and to the nation. Each year, this is the
Read MoreLeadership Shakeup At Treasury Could Signal Change In Fiscal Strategy
The Treasury Department may be getting a new look … or two… or three. Just weeks after (now) former Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner Doug
Read MoreNo, There Isn’t A Tax Cut Deal – Yet
Don’t believe the hype: there is no deal on the budget. Yes, I saw all of the headlines, too, some of them to prompt readers
Read MoreBudget Talks Stall As Reid Calls GOP Move A ‘Poison Pill’
We were expecting a vote today on the budget. What we got was more fighting. With the House and the Senate back to work for
Read MoreCongress Gets A Raise, Hasn’t Yet Fixed The Budget
If you’ve been worried about what will happen to those poor folks in Congress once the tax increases hit, worry no more: they’re getting a
Read MoreBudget Resolution May Come Down To One Question
Who is rich? After more than a year of arguing about the budget, the answer to that single question may be the answer to our
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