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Taxes
Democrats and Republicans alike panned Trumps proposal to bring back a controversial deduction for state and local taxes.
The policy could shrink tax revenue and incentivize working well beyond a 40-hour week.
Apple on Tuesday lost its last bid to avoid paying 13 billion euros ($14.34 billion) in back taxes to Ireland.
The president's son, who changed from a "not guilty" plea, faces up to 17 years in prison for not paying more than $1 million in taxes on time.
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New Zealand had passed a similar law due to take effect in 2025.
The proposal would likely increase the deficit and encourage more workers to seek tips.
The Massachusetts senator said Democrats in the past have been too willing to accommodate GOP demands on taxes.
Its hard to see how it would work, and critics say it would hurt the poor when compared to the current tax regime.
Economic chief Lael Brainard says there are four ways the GOP could pay for more tax cuts and none of them are good.
House Republicans say the program that allows taxpayers to file directly with IRS should not be funded next year.