Taxes June 6, 2025
The current feud between President Donald Trump and Elon Musk is increasing pressure on the White House over its signature legislation known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act”—a bill under intense scrutiny in the Senate.
State and Local Taxes June 6, 2025
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) has suggested the upper chamber will have to make some changes to the massive tax breaks and spending package passed by the House—including to the SALT cap.
Taxes June 3, 2025
It's not clear yet how extensive the changes to the House's nearly $4 trillion tax package will be, but lawmakers and interest groups see plenty of opportunities for tweaks to suit their needs.
Taxes May 22, 2025
Landmark legislation that was passed in the House early Thursday, a development that was celebrated by President Trump, faces an uncertain future among Senate Republicans.
Taxes May 20, 2025
The bill, which eliminates federal tax on tips for hospitality workers and servers, passed via unanimous consent on Tuesday after Democratic Nevada Sen. Jacky Rosen brought it to the floor and no other senator blocked it.
IRS May 2, 2025
Korb, a partner at law firm Sullivan & Cromwell who served as IRS chief counsel during the George W. Bush administration, would need to be confirmed by the Senate in order to fill the role at the agency.
SEC April 10, 2025
The U.S. Senate confirmed Paul Atkins as chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, ushering him into the role only a week after President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs unleashed market turmoil.
Taxes April 7, 2025
The Senate passed a measure April 5 that allows congressional Republicans to craft legislation to extend Trump’s 2017 tax cuts for individuals and closely held businesses that expire at the end of 2025.