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August 13, 2015 Why Do We Need International Tax Reform?

Last week, we laid out what it means when we say the committee is exploring “international tax reform.” It’s an…

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August 06, 2015 What Is This “International Tax Reform” of Which You Speak?

Tax reform. Two words that get thrown around a lot in Congress. Everyone’s for it, but yet everyone has their…

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August 05, 2015 LOCKOUT: Flawed U.S. Tax Structure Keeps Trillions Offshore That Could be Invested Here

Here’s a helpful illustration. Microsoft, a company that symbolizes American innovation, is now holding $108 billion of its profits overseas….

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August 04, 2015 American Paychecks Growing at Slowest Pace in 33 Years

This just in: “US Paychecks Grow at Record-Slow Pace in 2nd Quarter” It’s another unwelcome headline from the Obama recovery….

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July 29, 2015 The Innovation Box: What It Is and Why We Need It

To help keep research and development as well as high-paying jobs in America, Rep. Charles Boustany (R-LA) and Rep. Richard…

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July 29, 2015 Vets Bill Advances Two Committee Measures to Help Those Who Served

Later today, the House will vote on H.R. 3236, the Surface Transportation and Veterans Health Care Choice Improvement Act of…

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July 27, 2015 What the Evidence-Based Policymaking Commission Will Do

Today, the House passed H.R. 1831, The Evidence-Based Policymaking Commission Act. This bill is the first step in a long-term…

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July 23, 2015 Watchdog Report: IRS Audit Process at Risk of Abuse, Targeting

Today, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report detailing striking flaws in the IRS audit selection process that could…

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July 23, 2015 Say What? President Obama Concocts Ridiculous New Excuse for IRS Targeting Scandal

Blaming Bush: Out. Blaming Woodrow Wilson: In. Apparently. When it comes to the IRS targeting scandal, the president has been trying to rewrite…

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July 17, 2015 From Welfare to Work: A Bipartisan Effort to Improve Our Social Safety Net

This week, Ways and Means Human Resources Subcommittee Chairman Charles Boustany (R-LA) convened a hearing on welfare reform, specifically looking…

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