Taxes

Tax policy coverage including the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, corporate tax rates, individual tax brackets, and tax reform debates. Stories address IRS enforcement, presidential tax returns, estate taxes, and the economic impact of tax legislation on different income groups.

198 posts

• Day 1626: "One big, ugly bill." Jul 3, 2025
• Day 1624: "Agonizing." Jul 1, 2025
• Day 1610: "Whacked out." Jun 17, 2025
• Day 1584: "Let this serve as a warning." May 22, 2025
• Day 1583: "The ultimate betrayal." May 21, 2025
• Day 1582: "I’ve done enough." May 20, 2025
• Day 1542: "A scandal is brewing." Apr 10, 2025
• Day 1506: "Let him stew in his own juice." Mar 5, 2025
• Day 1498: "Stay tuned." Feb 25, 2025
• Day 1472: "Because I have common sense." Jan 30, 2025
• Day 1430: "A deeply unserious party." Dec 19, 2024
• Day 1399: "A terrible precedent." Nov 18, 2024
• Day 1380: "Petty tyrant." Oct 30, 2024
• Day 1344: "Inflection point." Sep 24, 2024
• Day 1325: "An essential foundation." Sep 5, 2024
• Day 1317: "Just normal day-to-day stuff." Aug 28, 2024
• Day 1295: "It’s personal." Aug 6, 2024
• Day 1294: "Be careful." Aug 5, 2024
• Day 1248: "Blatantly unconstitutional." Jun 20, 2024
• Day 1210: "Just do it." May 13, 2024
• Day 1147: "Not on my watch." Mar 11, 2024
• Day 1140: "Such chaos." Mar 4, 2024
• Day 1108: "This is a dangerous moment." Feb 1, 2024
• Day 966: "Blind loyalty to one person." Sep 12, 2023
• Day 813: "Credibility problems." Apr 12, 2023
• Day 714: "We better come together." Jan 3, 2023
• Day 701: "Asleep at the wheel." Dec 21, 2022
• Day 700: "A new political weapon." Dec 20, 2022
• Day 672: "Quickly approaching the end." Nov 22, 2022
• Day 660: "Not at all angry." Nov 10, 2022
• Day 651: "Mega-MAGA." Nov 1, 2022
• Day 601: "The burden." Sep 12, 2022
• Day 567: "Another day in paradise." Aug 9, 2022
• Day 560: "Morale, welfare, and recreation." Aug 2, 2022
• Day 554: "Deceitful." Jul 27, 2022
• Day 534: "Entrenched." Jul 7, 2022
• Day 505: "Transparent." Jun 8, 2022
• Day 332: "Deliberate efforts." Dec 17, 2021
• Day 330: "This is bullshit." Dec 15, 2021
• Day 279: "Get this done." Oct 25, 2021
• Day 276: "The principal obstacles to progress." Oct 22, 2021
• Day 274: "The same rotten core." Oct 20, 2021
• Day 237: "There's no way." Sep 13, 2021
• Day 197: "Unwelcome and nonconsensual touching." Aug 4, 2021
• Day 192: "Leave the rest to me." Jul 30, 2021
• Day 178: "I've got it covered." Jul 16, 2021
• Day 149: "This is a big fucking deal." Jun 17, 2021
• Day 135: "To no avail." Jun 3, 2021
• Day 118: "Grave concern." May 17, 2021
• Day 114: "A great day for America." May 13, 2021
• Day 98: "A beautiful day." Apr 27, 2021
• Day 78: "Good faith negotiations." Apr 7, 2021
• Day 76: "Consequences." Apr 5, 2021
• Day 55: "Risky business." Mar 15, 2021
• Day 20: "More dire than we thought." Feb 8, 2021
• Day 1433: "It appears to be significant." Dec 22, 2020
• Day 1425: "Congratulations USA!" Dec 14, 2020
• Day 1415: "Grim." Dec 4, 2020
• Day 1401: "Incredible irresponsibility." Nov 20, 2020
• Day 1363: "A pawn." Oct 13, 2020
• Day 1349: "Hustlers." Sep 29, 2020
• Day 1348: "The Apprentice." Sep 28, 2020
• Day 1309: "Donald Trump hasn't grown into the job because he can't." Aug 20, 2020
• Day 1299: "Absurdly unconstitutional." Aug 10, 2020
• Day 1273: "We could go on for days." Jul 15, 2020
• Day 1244: Transgressions. Jun 16, 2020
• Day 1209: "That's not prevailing." May 12, 2020
• Day 1155: "Nobody knew." Mar 19, 2020
• Day 1154: "Just in case we need it." Mar 18, 2020
• Day 1145: "Nobody is trying to minimize this." Mar 9, 2020
• Day 1058: "No chance." Dec 13, 2019
• Day 1050: Time to act. Dec 5, 2019
• Day 1034: Duty. Nov 19, 2019
• Day 1029: Not even a little bit. Nov 14, 2019
• Day 1026: "This issue." Nov 11, 2019
• Day 1019: Threatened. Nov 4, 2019
• Day 999: An abomination. Oct 15, 2019
• Day 995: "Repugnant to the American Dream." Oct 11, 2019
• Day 994: "Oh well, I’m president!" Oct 10, 2019
• Day 991: "Devastating for the good guys." Oct 7, 2019
• Day 988: Smoking texts. Oct 4, 2019
• Day 987: "China, if you're listening." Oct 3, 2019
• Day 986: "BULLSHIT." Oct 2, 2019
• Day 978: "A betrayal." Sep 24, 2019
• Day 973: Credible and urgent. Sep 19, 2019
• Day 970: Locked and loaded. Sep 16, 2019
• Day 967: Moral compass. Sep 13, 2019
• Day 945: "Frankly ridiculous." Aug 22, 2019
• Day 943: Fundamentals. Aug 20, 2019
• Day 939: Hate and war. Aug 16, 2019
• Day 936: Just in case. Aug 13, 2019
• Day 922: An emblem of hate. Jul 30, 2019
• Day 915: Still at it. Jul 23, 2019
• Day 904: Not a good one. Jul 12, 2019
• Day 900: Pathways. Jul 8, 2019
• Day 894: Surreal. Jul 2, 2019
• Day 876: Probably not a good idea. Jun 14, 2019
• Day 873: Not off the table. Jun 11, 2019
• Day 853: Cover-up. May 22, 2019
• Day 841: No Rush. May 10, 2019
• Day 839: Sport. May 8, 2019
• Day 838: Privilege. May 7, 2019
• Day 837: Legitimacy. May 6, 2019
• Day 834: Sweeping and systematic. May 3, 2019
• Day 832: "Context, nature, and substance." May 1, 2019
• Day 825: Transparency. Apr 24, 2019
• Day 824: Defiant. Apr 23, 2019
• Day 816: Hateful and inflammatory. Apr 15, 2019
• Day 812: "I know nothing about WikiLeaks." Apr 11, 2019
• Day 811: Genesis. Apr 10, 2019
• Day 810: A mess. Apr 9, 2019
• Day 809: A way forward. Apr 8, 2019
• Day 806: Tougher direction. Apr 5, 2019
• Day 804: Not inclined. Apr 3, 2019
• Day 790: Nuts. Mar 20, 2019
• Day 785: Dangerous and reckless. Mar 15, 2019
• Day 784: Sending a signal. Mar 14, 2019
• Day 775: Stone cold crazy. Mar 5, 2019
• Day 769: Spin this. Feb 27, 2019
• Day 764: Infinitely better. Feb 22, 2019
• Day 753: Generally working. Feb 11, 2019
• Day 747: Hysteria. Feb 5, 2019
• Day 718: Prime-time. Jan 7, 2019
• Day 677: Gone rogue. Nov 27, 2018
• Day 671: Sad irony. Nov 21, 2018
• Day 662: Infected. Nov 12, 2018
• Day 634: Who cares. Oct 15, 2018
• Day 629: Inevitable. Oct 10, 2018
• Day 628: Hidden genius. Oct 9, 2018
• Day 622: Appalling. Oct 3, 2018
• Day 621: Tired of winning. Oct 2, 2018
• Day 617: Aggressive and belligerent. Sep 28, 2018
• Day 606: Full steam ahead. Sep 17, 2018
• Day 602: 12,800 children. Sep 13, 2018
• Day 593: We're in Crazytown. Sep 4, 2018
• Day 581: "It's not fair." Aug 23, 2018
• Day 579: For the "purpose of influencing the election." Aug 21, 2018
• Day 572: Lowlife. Aug 14, 2018
• Day 565: Reluctance. Aug 7, 2018
• Day 557: "Trump Derangement Syndrome." Jul 30, 2018
• Day 498: "Totally unacceptable." Jun 1, 2018
• Day 392: "You guys are the adults." Feb 15, 2018
• Day 389: Ready, larger, and more lethal. Feb 12, 2018
• Day 368: Shutdown shut down. Jan 22, 2018
• Day 351: Possible obstruction. Jan 5, 2018
• Day 337: Very intense. Dec 22, 2017
• Day 336: A formula for success. Dec 21, 2017
• Day 335: Taking names. Dec 20, 2017
• Day 334: "The single worst piece of legislation." Dec 19, 2017
• Day 330: Shame. Dec 15, 2017
• Day 329: Break the internet. Dec 14, 2017
• Day 328: "I was right." Dec 13, 2017
• Day 326: Heard. Dec 11, 2017
• Day 323: Puppet. Dec 8, 2017
• Day 322: Making a deal. Dec 7, 2017
• Day 316: Full cooperation. Dec 1, 2017
• Day 315: Rexit. Nov 30, 2017
• Day 313: Pettiness. Nov 28, 2017
• Day 312: Your favorite president. Nov 27, 2017
• Day 307: IT WAS ME. Nov 22, 2017
• Day 306: A great, big, beautiful Christmas present. Nov 21, 2017
• Day 305: A long winter. Nov 20, 2017
• Day 302: What about yours? Nov 17, 2017
• Day 301: Bring it on. Nov 16, 2017
• Day 299: Do not recall. Nov 14, 2017
• Day 298: Step aside. Nov 13, 2017
• Day 294: Great credit. Nov 9, 2017
• Day 293: Refreshed. Nov 8, 2017
• Day 287: Cut, cut, cut. Nov 2, 2017
• Day 285: Covfefe boy. Oct 31, 2017
• Day 284: "NO COLLUSION!" Oct 30, 2017
• Day 281: Significant concerns. Oct 27, 2017
• Day 274: Elected by the American people. Oct 20, 2017
• Day 273: Who knows. Oct 19, 2017
• Day 272: Knew what he signed up for. Oct 18, 2017
• Day 270: Season of war. Oct 16, 2017
• Day 253: Giant, beautiful, massive, the biggest ever. Sep 29, 2017
• Day 252: No guarantees. Sep 28, 2017
• Day 251: Middle class miracle. Sep 27, 2017
• Day 250: Height of hypocrisy. Sep 26, 2017
• Day 239: Sick and demented. Sep 15, 2017
• Day 225: A rigged system. Sep 1, 2017
• Day 203: Follow the money. Aug 10, 2017
• Day 183: Pardon power. Jul 21, 2017
• Day 174: Cyber operatives. Jul 12, 2017
• Day 113: Another fucking Twitter tirade. May 12, 2017
• Day 98: Explicit. Apr 27, 2017
• Day 97: Ridiculous. Apr 26, 2017
• Day 95: "Good press." Apr 24, 2017
• Day 94: Rest easy. Apr 23, 2017
• Day 93: Planet B. Apr 22, 2017
• Day 89: Conflict of interest. Apr 18, 2017
• Day 67: Power center. Mar 27, 2017
• Day 55: Failure. Mar 15, 2017
• Day 54: Alias. Salvage. Taxed. Mar 14, 2017
• Day 38: Crackdown. Feb 26, 2017
• Day 5: Command and control. Jan 24, 2017
• Day 3: Alternative facts. Jan 22, 2017