Tax Policy Center

House Republicans

Federal Budget and Economy: TaxVox
House Republicans have, at least temporarily, redefined what they mean by a tax increase. By doing so, they have turned their backs on their decades-old...
May 2, 2023Howard Gleckman
Individual Taxes: TaxVox
It is easy to write off as mere symbolism the House vote to rescind nearly all the $80 billion IRS funding increase Congress approved last...
January 11, 2023Howard Gleckman
Individual Taxes: TaxVox
Once they finally pick a Speaker, the very first legislative vote House Republicans will take will be aimed at making it harder for the IRS...
January 4, 2023Howard Gleckman
Individual Taxes: TaxVox
The House Republican plan to make permanent the individual income and estate tax provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) would add almost...
September 12, 2018Howard Gleckman
Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms: TaxVox
House Republicans made their tax bill public today. Boiled down to the basics, it is a mid-sized tax cut--aimed mostly at businesses and their owners...
November 2, 2017Howard Gleckman
Individual Taxes: TaxVox
The AHCA’s Tax Changes And Transfers Would Benefit The Wealthy, Hurt The Lowest Income Households The House Republican health plan—the American Health Care Act (AHCA)—would...
March 22, 2017Howard Gleckman
Individual Taxes: TaxVox
The House Republican proposal to repeal or delay the tax increases in the Affordable Care Act, including the revenue-raisers and the individual and employer mandate...
March 10, 2017Howard Gleckman
Individual Taxes: TaxVox
House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) began this year with two ambitious goals—rewriting the tax code and fundamentally remaking the nation’s system of health care financing...
March 9, 2017Howard Gleckman
Individual Taxes: TaxVox
On Monday, House Republicans introduced legislation to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA). In addition to major revisions to Medicaid and other parts...
March 8, 2017Gordon B. Mermin
Business Taxes: TaxVox
Lawmakers who back a border adjustable tax make two fundamental arguments: The new levy will raise massive amounts of revenue to help pay for business...
February 21, 2017Howard Gleckman