Jacob OglesOctober 19, 2022
9min0
The Florida Delegation's dean says a full committee Chairmanship will upgrade the state's influence.
Tag: Kevin Brady
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The bill would make Donald Trump-era tax cuts permanent.
Jacob OglesSeptember 21, 2022
8min0
House Republicans already empowered the Longboat Key Republican with crafting tax policy.
Jacob OglesJanuary 17, 2022
4min0
Is the chairmanship for Ways and Means next?
Jacob OglesApril 16, 2021
5min2048
Republicans would have to reclaim the House in 2022.
Mitch PerryDecember 13, 2017
3min525
GOP House and Senate leaders announced Wednesday afternoon they had reached a tentative agreement on a tax reform bill for a vote next week. Shortly before the announcement, Republican Congressman Gus Bilirakis of Pasco County called on conferees to include the Senate version of the bill on a provision regarding a deduction for teachers and principals who […]
Mitch PerryDecember 12, 2017
6min473
As one of only five Democrats on the joint Senate-House Tax Conference committee charged with reconciling the two GOP-passed bills, Kathy Castor is the only representative from Florida. And like most members of her party, Castor has serious objections about the legislation, as detailed in a new letter to Texas Rep. Kevin Brady, the conference committee chair. “The tax […]
Bob SparksOctober 13, 2017
6min489
Progressives have an opportunity to get behind a bill that would end certain tax exemptions for a group they would normally refer to as “fat cats.” One Member of Congress went on television this week promoting a bill that targets the corporate headquarters for wealthy business owners, saying it’s time for them to pay up. […]
Mitch PerrySeptember 27, 2017
3min239
Help is on the way to Florida’s citrus growers who have seen crops devastated by Hurricane Irma. That’s according to Sarasota Congressman Vern Buchanan, who says House Ways and Means Chairman Kevin Brady assured him that his legislation — the Emergency Citrus Disease Response Act — will be part of the next hurricane relief package Congress will […]
Associated PressApril 3, 2017
9min305
After their humiliating loss on health care, Republicans in Congress could use a quick victory on a big issue. It won’t be an overhaul of the tax code. Overhauling the tax code could prove harder to accomplish than repealing and replacing Barack Obama‘s health law. Congressional Republicans are divided on significant issues, especially a new […]