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There are some basic tax principles most people can agree with

by David Brancaccio
Nov 16, 2017
So is there a point most people can meet at?
 Speaker of the House Paul Ryan (R-WI) speaks during a news conference to discuss the GOP's plans for tax reform back in September in Washington, D.C. 
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Senate's proposed tax bill clashes with House plan

by Janet Nguyen
Nov 9, 2017
The Senate and House tax bills don't line up when it comes to policy that affects individuals and corporations, which may make it trickier for Republicans to pass their tax overhaul by the end of the year.
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-UT) (C) talks with journalists before heading into a meeting at the U.S. Capitol on Thursday in Washington, D.C. Senate Republicans met behind closed doors to get their first look at their proposed tax cut and reform legislation.
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For homeowners, Republican tax proposals could change the equation around mortgages, property taxes

by Mitchell Hartman
Nov 3, 2017
The Republican tax plan includes changes to mortgage interest deductions that would have the biggest impact on regions with high housing costs.
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What you need to know about the new tax plan

by Marketplace Weekend Staff
Nov 3, 2017
Marketplace's Amy Scott takes a look at the numbers in the GOP tax plan
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Senate budget battle likely as vote looms

by Adriene Hill
Oct 17, 2017
The Senate is expected to take up a budget framework this week. If it passes, the GOP will be one step closer to the tax overhaul it so desperately wants. President Donald Trump promised yesterday in a Rose Garden press conference with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell that the tax plan is on track. But […]
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The GOP tax plan has fewer tax brackets and bigger deductions, but is light on details

by Kimberly Adams , Janet Nguyen and Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Sep 27, 2017
We’ll have three brackets instead of seven, with the option of a fourth for the wealthiest Americans.
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Former Sen. Bill Bradley talks tax reform

by Lizzie O'Leary
Sep 22, 2017
Marketplace Weekend digs into the issue of tax reform, plus, a look at taxes as a tool for social engineering.
Former U.S. Senator Bill Bradley speaks during a news conference to discuss Cory Booker's campaign run for the Senate on June 2013. 
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At the 200-day mark, Trump is still behind on nominations

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Aug 7, 2017
President Trump has been in office for 200 days, and is far behind on nominees, including key positions that would give businesses clarity on patient policies.
President Donald Trump walks off the stage after his campaign rally at the Big Sandy Superstore Arena on August 3 in Huntington, West Virginia. 
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Obamacare repeal reeling after Senate defeat

by Marketplace Contributor
Jul 28, 2017
All Democrats and three Republicans voted "no."
A view of the U.S. Capitol building on Thursday in Washington, D.C., as Senate Republicans had worked to pass a stripped-down, or "skinny repeal" version of Obamacare reform.
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The cost of repealing — but not replacing — Obamacare

by David Brancaccio
Jul 20, 2017
The Congressional Budget Office has released its latest calculations. What does this means for the GOP's health care plans?
The Biden administration is offering free coverage until New Year's to people who have received jobless benefits in 2021.
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