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Today, the House will vote on a bipartisan bill to permanently repeal the death tax. In recent weeks, the Ways…
Read More (The Death Tax: The ‘Wrong Tax at the Wrong Time’)What is TPA? Trade Promotion Authority—or TPA—is a partnership between Congress and the administration that helps secure the most effective trade…
Read More (FAQ: The Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act)Trade Agreements Are Good For American Workers, Job Creators, and Our National Security One in five American jobs is tied…
Read More (Trade Promotion Authority — What It Means)The Trade Priorities and Accountability Act introduced yesterday represents an important step forward for America’s trade agenda. The bill is…
Read More (New for TPA in 2015: An Off-Switch and More)Editorial boards across the country are speaking out in favor of expanding U.S. trade with other countries. With 96 percent…
Read More (Across the Country, Newspapers Support Trade Promotion Authority)“The IRS works for the taxpayer, not the other way around,” as Chairman Ryan said not long ago. Or at…
Read More (Cleaning Up the IRS Starts Today)February 16, 2015—Ways and Means Chairman Paul Ryan speaking with Singapore Foreign Minister K. Shanmugam. On Monday, a congressional delegation led…
Read More (Ryan Delegation Meets with Leaders in Singapore)Trade-deal doomsayers are raising a stink about one of the more mundane procedures of trade law: the investor-state dispute settlement…
Read More (ISDSWhat’s That?)Expandingand deepening trade relationships produces stronger national security. That was the message today from newly confirmed Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter. And he‘s calling…
Read More (SecDef: Trade Enhances U.S. Security)?Lastweek, the Ways and Means Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee heard from family businesses and farmers struggling to pay or simply…
Read More (Minority Business Leaders Call for Death Tax Repeal)