…a clean debt limit increase. OK the device tax fig leaf is unacceptable to someone with a veto. New fig leaf is a super committee. The report of the committee…

…$4 trillion in federal spending reductions over the next decade by reshaping popular programs like Medicare1, the Budget Committee chairman said Sunday in opening a new front in the intensifying…

Strictly a copy and paste of the Senate Finance Committee Chair Senator Ron Wyden Committee Report. I can not add to this other than say, repeal the 2017 Tax Act….

rdan Pujo Committee (1912-13) transcripts at the St. Louis Fed look interesting. In 1912, a special subcommittee was convened by the Chairman of the House Banking and Currency Committee, Arsene…

Linda is returning to blogging again. Welcome back. Dan by Linda Beale Finance Committee acts/doesn’t act on important Tax Court, Social Security, and HHS Appointments As the Senate Finance Committee…

…gathering information about the layout of the U.S. Capitol before January 6. In response to those allegations, the committee’s letter says, “Republicans on the Committee on House Administration—of which you…

…of Bowie’s oeuvre had provided a level of patronage that’s inconceivable for a musician of Bowie’s bent today…he spent the Nineties as a free agent, jumping from label to label,…

…high cost of American health care. I begin by explaining the origin and meaning of the “single payer” label. I will then describe the two defects in S 1129 in…

…protects the public from food-borne illnesses. It issues nutritional advice and drug labeling guidelines. It polices false medical claims on packaging and in advertisements. It safeguards about one in every…

…tax-law specialist.) So I’ve changed “super PACs” to “nonprofit tax-exempt ‘social welfare’ advocacy groups.” This matters only because super PACs already have to disclose their donors. Nonprofit tax-exempt “social welfare”…