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House, Senate set for clash over Trump bill

US Politics · United States

House, Senate set for clash over Trump bill

62% Center coverage: 138 sources

The Senate’s version of a bill to enact President Trump’s agenda goes further to reduce Medicaid spending than the House-passed bill does, according to GOP aides familiar with the legislation. See the Story

SALT Caucus Republicans seethe at $10K cap in Senate’s ‘big, beautiful bill’

US Politics · United States

SALT Caucus Republicans seethe at $10K cap in Senate’s ‘big, beautiful bill’

56% Center coverage: 34 sources

Moderate House Republicans from high-tax blue states are seething at the Senate’s proposal to keep the state and local tax (SALT) deduction cap at $10,000, setting the stage for a showdown over one of the thorniest aspects of the GOP’s “big, beautiful bill.” See the Story

GOP Runs Into Voter Buzzsaw of Criticism on Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’

Kamala Harris · United States

GOP Runs Into Voter Buzzsaw of Criticism on Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’

39% Right coverage: 26 sources

President Donald Trump has all of his proverbial eggs in one "big, beautiful" basket. Passage of the Republican-backed tax and budget bill is pivotal in advancing his agenda, but polling from multiple organizations shows the package may not have public sentiment behind it. The numbers Polling done by Fox News released on Wednesday, June 18, shows voters were mostly familiar with the budget bill and its provisions, and most don’t like it. Conduc…See the Story

Congress Weighs Multibillion-Dollar Tax Cut for Private Credit Investors

Coverage: 2 sources

Deal under consideration would limit taxes on dividends even as spending plan deepens debt and cuts programmes for poorTaxes See the Story

WHYY News: ‘Every dollar counts’: Critics Say Plan to Increase Fees, Taxes and Tolls Will Disproportionately Hurt Poor Delawareans

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Miles Trinidad, a state analyst for the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, a nonprofit, nonpartisan tax policy organization, said flat fee increases like the document fee and the cigarette tax are regressive and will hurt low-income Delawareans.Taxes · Delaware See the Story

Senate Republicans Rig the Rules to Make Their Tax Bill Look Responsible. It’s Not.

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

To hide most of the costs of their proposed tax cuts, Senate Republicans are relying on a budget gimmick known as the current policy baseline. This gimmick assumes that Congress has already made enormous temporary tax cuts permanent and has taken responsibility for the costs when in fact they never did so This weekend, the official revenue estimate for the Senate tax bill from the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) showed this gimmick in action. …Senate · United States Read Article

USA Today: Trump Orders ICE to Expand Efforts in NYC, LA, Chicago: See How Many Immigrants Live in Major Metros

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

According to the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, undocumented immigrants paid $96.7 billion in federal, state and local taxes in 2022. Of that amount, $59.4 billion was paid to the federal government, and the remaining $37.3 billion was paid to state and local governments.Taxes · New York Read Article

The Valley Breeze (RI): Why Rhode Island Needs to Tax the 1 Percent

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Rhode Island’s tax structure is regressive. According to the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, the top 1 percent pay just 8.6 percent of their income in state and local taxes, while the lowest-income residents pay 13.3 percent. That’s not equitable. That’s not sustainable.Rhode Island · Rhode Island Read Article

Sludge: ‘Unprecedented’ Tax Credit in GOP Megabill Would Fuel School Privatization

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

An analysis by the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP) estimates the provision would cost the federal government $134 billion over the next decade, while only generating about $126 billion in actual contributions to school voucher programs and providing $10.5 billion in personal profit to wealthy donors in the form of capital gains tax avoidance.Republican Party · United States Read Article

CNBC: Senate GOP Tax Bill Gives Break on Car Loan Interest — but Not All Vehicles Qualify

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

That phrasing is “pretty clear” in its meaning that only loans on new cars are eligible for the tax deduction, said Matt Gardner, senior fellow at the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy.Senate · United States Read Article

TaxNotes: ITEP Says Car Loan Deduction Won’t Offset Tariffs

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

This analysis examines the extent to which a temporary income tax deduction for vehicle loan interest that recently passed the U.S. House of Representatives would be able to offset higher vehicle prices caused by recent increases in U.S. tariffs.United States · United States Read Article

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