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What impact will the TCJA have on the US energy sector?

CBO: The deficit will fall sharply this year, then rise again by 2024.

Still no progress on President Biden’s domestic agenda.

Americans hated the economy in 2021 but loved their own financial situation.

Politics cloud a global deal’s forecast.

Ukraine aid passes Senate.

Tune in today at noon for the TPC Prescription: Talking unemployment benefit reform with Michele Evermore.

The TCJA encouraged foreign-owned corporations to retain more US earnings.

Poland is not yet on board with a global minimum corporate tax.

What about taxing capital gains at a higher rate at death than during life?

The US posted a $308 billion budget surplus in April.

$40 billion in Ukraine aid awaits Senate action.

Biden: Whip inflation now.

Expanded CTC payments helped reduce food insecurity.

Study: IRS could prepare up to 48 percent of all tax returns.

GAO: Federal government debt is on an unsustainable path.

Intuit to pay $141 million settlement over its misleading ads for “free” filing.

Lately, some state policymakers are exerting their authority to punish businesses in their state that disagree with certain social policies. What happens when these two goals clash with one another? Or when they conflict with the vital job of collecting sufficient tax revenue to operate government and balance a budget?

Did Joe Manchin just justify a carbon tax?

Business groups want the Massachusetts high court to revise a millionaires’ tax referendum.

Reforming the charitable deduction.

Biden proposes $22 billion in Ukraine aid.

Manchin offers more (familiar) specifics for a revised reconciliation bill.

Manchin’s latest.

Congress is back, with Ukraine and COVID-19 funding on its plate.