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FILTER RESULTS ►Senators urge Kerry to press India on trade during visit
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Finance Committee leaders on Friday urged U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry to press India to reverse government actions they said threaten millions of U.S. jobs in pharmaceutical, information technology and creative indu...
Senate Releases Tax Reform Option Paper on Tax-Exempt Organizations and Charitable Giving
The Senate Finance Committee yesterday released its Ninth Tax Reform Option Paper on Tax-Exempt Organizations and Charitable Giving: This document is the ninth in a series of papers compiling tax reform options that Finance Committee members may wish to consider as they work towards reforming our nation’s tax system. This...
State House and Senate Agree on Compromise Estate Tax Fix, but Senate Refuses to Put It to a Vote
Just one day before the state starts mailing out millions of dollars of refund checks, Senate Republicans and House Democrats came to an agreement on a compromise estate tax fix "We have a policy deal," House Finance Committee chair Reuven Carlyle told me. Show More Summary
Senator Rucho Resigns as NC Senate Finance Committee Co-Chairman
In an interesting twist in the North Carolina tax reform debate, Senator Bob Rucho (R), announced his resignation as Co-Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee today. According to an Associated Press story from this morning, Sen. Bob...Show More Summary
Live Blog of Debate on New North Carolina Senate Tax Reform Proposal
Yesterday afternoon we reported on the introduction of a new Senate tax reform proposal in North Carolina. Today, the Senate Finance committee will hear debate on the proposed legislation at 1:00pm EST. A live audio feed can be found here. Show More Summary
North Carolina Senate Considers New Tax Plan
Yesterday, in a late afternoon Senate Finance committee meeting, North Carolina legislators introduced yet another tax reform proposal--a proposed committee substitute to House Bill 998, which was passed by the House of Representatives...Show More Summary
Senate Landfill Bill moved to Senate Finance Committee
The Landfill Bill (S328) was removed from the Senate Calendar on Monday and moved to Senate Finance. There is a Senate Finance Committee Meeting tomorrow, Wednesday, at 1:00. The Landfill Bill is not on the agenda, but there have been a lot of surprises with this bill. Show More Summary
Live Blogging the Tax Reform Debate in the North Carolina Senate
We've been following the recent tax reform debate in North Carolina. At 4:00 pm EST, the Senate Finance Committee will hear more tax reform legislation. You can listen to a live audio stream here, or follow our live updates here. Update...Show More Summary
Senate Panel Approves Froman for Trade Rep
The Senate Finance Committee approved Michael Froman, President Barack Obama's pick for U.S. trade representative, sending his nomination to the full Senate for consideration.
Senate panels back Obama nominee Froman for top trade post
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday approved the nomination of White House chief international economic affairs adviser Mike Froman to be U.S. trade representative, setting the stage for full Senate approv...
Senate Releases Tax Reform Option Paper on Types of Income and Business Entities
The Senate Finance Committee yesterday released its Eighth Tax Reform Option Paper on Types of Income and Business Entities: This document is the eighth in a series of papers compiling tax reform options that Finance Committee members may wish to consider as they work towards reforming our nation’s tax system....
USTR nominee Froman promises push for trade promotion authority
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's nominee to be U.S. trade representative on Thursday pledged to work with leaders of the Senate Finance Committee to craft major trade legislation needed by the White House to win approval of trade deals.
Kara Getz Named Senate Finance Committee Tax Counsel
Senate Finance Committee press release, Baucus Welcomes Kara Getz as New Tax Counsel: Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) today named Kara Getz as Tax Counsel for the committee where she will work on taxation and pension issues.... Getz joins the committee from the Office of Congressman Richard...
McGuireWoods Hires Former Top Senate Finance Aide
A former top aide to the U.S. Senate Finance Committee's Democrats will start at the Washington office of McGuireWoods next month, the firm announced today. Russell Sullivan, who stepped down as the panel's staff director in January, will join McGuireWoods...
Conservative groups tell Ways and Means of IRS targeting; Senate Finance ranking GOP member wants to hear, too
Six members of conservative groups that had their tax-exempt status applications held for closer scrutiny by the Internal Revenue Service are on Capitol Hill this morning, telling their stories to the Ways and Means Committee. In calling...Show More Summary
IRS Ignores Disclosure Deadline
The IRS will not meet the deadline (today) for responding to a series a questions from the Senate Finance Committee regarding the agency's targeting of conservative political groups. In a joint statement, committee chairman Max Baucus...Show More Summary
Exclusive: IRS Ignores Senate Deadline to Answer Questions About Scandal
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) declined Friday afternoon to meet a Senate Finance Committee deadline for answering detailed questions about the origins of the IRS scandal. The questions had been submitted jointly nearly two weeks ago by Chairman Max Baucus (D-MT) and Ranking Member Orrin Hatch (R-UT). Show More Summary
PA Unions say no changes needed as $47 billion unfunded liability grows
By Eric Boehm, Philly.com For the chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, the big picture is also the bottom line.
Senate Releases
The Senate Finance Committee yesterday released its Seventh Tax Reform Option Paper on Economic Security: This document is the seventh in a series of papers compiling tax reform options that Finance Committee members may wish to consider as they work towards reforming our nation’s tax system. This compilation is a...
Miller: No Partisanship in Targeting Conservative Groups
Outgoing IRS Commissioner Steven Miller told the Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday that the targeting of conservative and Tea Party groups by the IRS was the result of IRS employees trying to be "more efficient" and making "foolish mistakes." He denied that the actions of the IRS employees were the result of partisanship. Show More Summary
