Daily Deduction

The Senate Health Bill’s Tax and Coverage Cuts

June 27, 2017 –

CBO scores the coverage reductions. The Congressional Budget Office projects that 22 million more people would be uninsured by 2026 under the draft Senate bill. The plan’s tax cuts would cut federal revenues by about $700 billion over 10 years but reduce the deficit by about $300 billion over the period.

Health Care, Tax Reform, and Millionaires

June 26, 2017 –

This week in the Senate: A possible vote on the BCRA. The Better Care Reconciliation Act, the Senate version of the House’s American Health Care Act, will get a CBO score early this week, perhaps as soon as today.

"Repeal and Replace" Redux

June 23, 2017 –

The Senate GOP leadership has a health care plan.

A Back-Room Tax Deal?

June 22, 2017 –

Who will sit at the tax table? The White House plans to work privately with GOP leadership to craft a tax bill.

There's no time like the present.

June 21, 2017 –

Tax reform will happen this year, promise Treasury Secretary Mnuchin and Speaker Ryan.

Baby Steps

June 20, 2017 –

Introduced: A bipartisan effort to help graduate students save for retirement

No Tax Plan Yet, But Lots of New Ideas

June 19, 2017 –

Tomorrow: Ryan’s major speech on tax reform. Speaker of the House Paul Ryan “will talk about what tax reform looks like, not just the benefits” in an address to the National Association of Manufacturers. It is a year since Ryan and other House GOP leaders released their tax reform blueprint.