“Republican senators released a companion analysis from the Joint Committee that they said was proof the entire bill would raise taxes on the middle class, though it did not actually show middle-class Americans would pay more taxes under _...Read More_

The New York Times: ‘Build Back Better’ Hit a Wall, but Climate Action Could Move Forward. >"Some Democrats want to forge ahead with a stand-alone climate _...Read More_

>"House Democrats are poised to lift a cap on the state and local tax deduction, a gift to wealthy homeowners in some blue states."

>"The Build Back Better Act’s marquee provisions have been the focus, but Democrats have swept dozens of obscure measures and special interest breaks into the $1.85 trillion bill."

>"The Covid-19 vaccine is an issue where individual feelings, religious beliefs and public policy collide."

does no one understand how taxes work? these billionaires didn't pay taxes because they haven't realized most of this income yet (they haven't sold their stocks). Small investors don't pay taxes either until they sell their stocks and that _...Read More_

>"The sweeping legislation had no support from Republican lawmakers, who called it bloated and unaffordable. It will deliver emergency aid and broader assistance to _...Read More_

>"A tech group, working with a volunteer program, aims to help more eligible people get the earned-income tax credit."

"said Adam Looney, a fellow at the Brookings Institution and a former Treasury Department tax official in the Obama administration, who estimated that $120 billion of the $200 billion would flow to the top 1 percent of _...Read More_