tia.yang(Tia Yang, senior editor): Americans overall are fairly split over tariffs.Broadlyspeaking,pollsthisyearhaveshownthat increased or new tariffs are slightly unpopular among the public. At least two-thirds of Republicans tend to support them, while a larger share of Democrats consistently oppo...
No matter what, says Pomerleau, no-tax-on-tips would add tax complexity for a population of tax filers that, generally, do not have access to accountants to help them through the process. That could result in more workers not filing taxes or not being able to access the benefits they are...
"While Democrats and Republicans disagree a lot, they tend to agree their own taxes are too high," wrote Emily Ekins and Hunter Johnson of the Cato Institute in an April 14 blog post about the survey. "Majorities of Republicans (59%), independents (56%), and Democrats (51%) all believ...
Democrats drop back and punt on economy: ; Americans need to know what taxes they will faceHoppy Kercheval
But what she will do to bail out the fiscally strapped transit agency remains to be seen. Riders groups say it's a race against time to do something while the Democrats are still in power in Washington. Several Republican congressmen, like newly re-elected Mike Lawler and Nick LaLota, are...
The stock market doesn’t think so. Your elected lawmakers, Democrats and Republicans alike, don’t think so. Conservative legal activists don’t think so. So if you’re worrying about how this policy will affect you, you’re not alone. Whether that’s a good sign...
Democrats, even very affluent Democrats, give a much smaller percentage of their income to charities than Conservatives do. If you have any doubt, look at the tax returns of Barack Obama, John Edwards, and Joe Biden before they started to run for high-profile offices. They were quite ...
of any tax legislation, requiring House and Senate Republicans to be willing to consider revenue from sources not in the bill or CBO estimates. The GOP would need to be willing to see sufficient political cover in that approach, and there is a recent precedent — offered by the Democrats. ...
Democrats, for their part, maintain that Republicans have obtained an enormous number of documents and extensive witness testimony and that none of it shows any wrongdoing by President Biden; in fact, they say they believe the evidence gathered proves the opposite. ...
“To those hotel workers and people who get tips, you are going to be very happy, because when I get to office we are going to not charge taxes on tips, people making tips,” Trump said at the rally. “... We’re going to do that right away, first thing in office.” ...