Tag: Taxes

Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Md., railed against Congress' failed handling of the federal budget process in Maryland on Monday. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Not all federal workers feel pain of sequestration

Tim Mak · August 26, 2013 4:00 am

This week will shed some light on the state of the housing market and the strength of the recovery in that sector following the recent rise in mortgage rates. (AP/Chuck Burton)

The week ahead in economics: Obama’s poor approval ratings, Jackson Hole and housing

Joseph Lawler · August 19, 2013 4:00 am

Walmart blamed the state of the economy and the January payroll tax hike in particular for weak sales on Thursday as it reported lower than expected earnings and cut its profit forecast. (AP/Damian Dovarganes)

Walmart blames payroll tax hike for weak sales

Joseph Lawler · August 15, 2013 4:00 am

President Obama's proposal on July 30 for a corporate tax cut completely ignores small businesses. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Small business needs big tax reform, too

Rep Sam Graves · August 14, 2013 4:00 am

Latest Sequestration Victim: Corporate Tax Credits

Latest Sequestration Victim: Corporate Tax Credits

Jeryl Bier · August 13, 2013 5:26 pm

House Oversight and Government Reform Committee chairman Darrell Issa, R-Calif., wrote to Lerner in a letter Tuesday after learning that she forwarded some IRS documents to a personal MSN email account labeled âLois Home.â (AP/Charles Dharapak)

Beltway Confidential

Darrell Issa: Did IRS official use private email to avoid oversight of targeting?

Joel Gehrke · August 13, 2013 4:00 am

Snuck into the 2010 HIRE Act, FATCA rightly aims to clamp down on tax evasion. (Photo: Thinkstock)

FATCA and the American expat: Taxation without representation

Robert Held · August 9, 2013 4:00 am

Nancy Riordan holds a sign while participating in a Tea Party rally at the U.S. Capitol, June 19, in Washington. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Washington Secrets

IRS agent: Tax agency is still targeting Tea Party groups

Paul Bedard · August 9, 2013 4:00 am

Beltway Confidential

Taxes rising faster under Obama than under any other president

Conn Carroll · August 7, 2013 4:00 am

Tea Party ad targets John Boehner, Max Baucus to move on tax reform

Susan Ferrechio · August 7, 2013 4:00 am

Grover Norquist, president of Americans for Tax Reform, speaks during a news conference April 12 at the Capitol in Washington. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Grover Norquist leads group demanding yearlong delay of Obamacare in budget deal

Susan Ferrechio · August 7, 2013 4:00 am

Retailers go local with Internet tax campaign

Retailers go local with Internet tax campaign

Paul Bedard · August 7, 2013 4:00 am