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The U.S. Capitol dome is seen in Washington

Budget

Deficit Rose to $2 Trillion for 2026 Fiscal Year: CBO

Oct 8, 2026

A security camera hangs near a corner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) building in Washington

Budget

Tax Fraud Could Cost the US Over $300 Billion a Year: GAO

Sep 28, 2026

Taxes

Economy

Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Proposes New Tax Incentives for Film and TV

Sep 25, 2026

Uncle Sam Taxing article

Taxes

Corporate Tax Payments Plunge 25% Even as Profits Boom

Sep 14, 2026

Treasury Secretary Bessent (Sipa USA)

Taxes

Trump Admin Proposes Rule That Could Revoke Tax Exemption for 18,000 Schools

Sep 4, 2026

Trump may drop his lawsuit against the IRS. (TFT)

Budget

IRS Audit Revenue Drops 35% Following Trump’s Staffing Cuts

Sep 1, 2026

FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Capitol building is lit at dusk ahead of planned votes on tax reform in Washington, U.S., December 18, 2017. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts/File Photo

Budget

US National Debt Tops $40 Trillion

Aug 19, 2026

Economy

Trump Says Mamdani’s New York Pied-a-Terre Tax ‘Must Be Stopped’

Aug 11, 2026

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche (Reuters)

Policy + Politics

Trump Threatens to Pull Blanche Nomination in Fight Over IRS Settlement

Jul 31, 2026

Trump still wants Powell out.

Budget

Judge Blasts Trump’s ‘Improper’ $10 Billion Lawsuit Against IRS

Jul 13, 2026

Gavin Newsom

Budget

Democrats Want to Tax the $1.8 Billion Trump ‘Anti-Weaponization’ Fund

May 28, 2026

Taxes

Soaring Interest Costs Spark New Warnings of Potential Debt Spiral

May 27, 2026

Trump

Budget

Trump Says He Supports Suspending Federal Gas Tax ‘for a Period of Time’

May 11, 2026

Trump held a small business summit today.

Economy

More Trouble for Trump: Disapproval Hits Record High in New Poll

May 4, 2026

A woman pumps gas at a station in Falls Church, Virginia December 16, 2014. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

Economy

Goldman Sachs Sees Gas Prices Undercutting Consumer Boost From Higher Tax Refunds

Apr 21, 2026

Budget

Trump Admin Opens Tariff Refund Portal

Apr 20, 2026

Economy

Republicans Struggling to Sell Their Tax Cuts Try a Tax Day Pitch

Apr 16, 2026

Federal income tax rates fell during the Ronald Reagan years—no surprise there. But according to March data from the <a href="http://www.taxpolicycenter.org/taxfacts/displayafact.cfm?Docid=226" target="_blank">Tax Policy Center</a>, rates have continued t

Taxes

Americans’ View of Their Taxes Near the Most Negative in Decades: Gallup

Apr 11, 2026

Budget

Deficit Hits $1 Trillion in Current Fiscal Year: CBO

Mar 9, 2026

A Hanjin Shipping Co ship is seen stranded outside the Port of Long Beach, California, September 8, 2016. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/File Photo - RTSS0CF

Budget

Two Dozen States Sue to Stop Trump’s New Tariff

Mar 5, 2026

Treasury Secretary Bessent

Budget

Global Tariff Rate Rising to 15%, Bessent Says

Mar 5, 2026

United States one dollar bills are curled and inspected during production at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washington November 14, 2014. REUTERS/Gary Cameron

Budget

GOP Senators Push for $200 Billion Tax Cut Via Treasury Rule Change

Mar 3, 2026

USA Today Network

Budget

Trump Doubles Down on Tariffs in His Long SOTU Speech

Feb 26, 2026

Shipping containers at the Post of Los Angeles

Taxes

Trump’s New Tariff Kicks In, but Not at His Promised 15%

Feb 25, 2026

Economy

Democrats Counter Trump With New Proposal on Housing

Feb 25, 2026

From the archive · 1,160 stories

Extending Trump Tax Cuts Would Benefit Top Earners the Most: Treasury

Extending Trump Tax Cuts Would Benefit Top Earners the Most: Treasury

Jan 11, 2025

Extending Trump Tax Cuts Would Benefit Top Earners the Most: Treasury

Extending Trump Tax Cuts Would Benefit Top Earners the Most: Treasury

Jan 11, 2025

Taxpayer Advocate Calls on Congress to Maintain IRS Funding

Taxpayer Advocate Calls on Congress to Maintain IRS Funding

Jan 9, 2025

Trump Considers Declaring National Emergency to Speed Tariff Rollout

Trump Considers Declaring National Emergency to Speed Tariff Rollout

Jan 9, 2025

Trump Doubles Down on Universal Tariff Policy

Trump Doubles Down on Universal Tariff Policy

Jan 7, 2025

One Bill or Two? Republicans Split on Strategy to Pass Trump Agenda

One Bill or Two? Republicans Split on Strategy to Pass Trump Agenda

Jan 7, 2025

Johnson Wins Speaker’s Gavel After GOP Holdouts Flip Votes

Johnson Wins Speaker’s Gavel After GOP Holdouts Flip Votes

Jan 3, 2025

Hawley Proposes Major Increase in the Child Tax Credit

Hawley Proposes Major Increase in the Child Tax Credit

Dec 18, 2024

House Freedom Caucus Says Border Before Taxes

House Freedom Caucus Says Border Before Taxes

Dec 13, 2024

Extending the Trump Tax Cuts Won’t Do Much for the Economy, CBO Says

Extending the Trump Tax Cuts Won’t Do Much for the Economy, CBO Says

Dec 6, 2024

Republicans Already Clashing Over Details of Trump Policy Rollout

Republicans Already Clashing Over Details of Trump Policy Rollout

Dec 4, 2024

Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs Against BRICS Nations

Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs Against BRICS Nations

Dec 2, 2024

IRS Faces a Surprise $20 Billion Funding Crunch

IRS Faces a Surprise $20 Billion Funding Crunch

Nov 27, 2024

Trump Promises Immediate New Tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China

Trump Promises Immediate New Tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China

Nov 27, 2024

Trump Plans to Eliminate EV Tax Credit: Report

Trump Plans to Eliminate EV Tax Credit: Report

Nov 15, 2024

Will Huge Deficits Weigh on GOP Plan to Slash Taxes?

Will Huge Deficits Weigh on GOP Plan to Slash Taxes?

Nov 11, 2024

Trump Wants Tax Cuts in a Hurry

Trump Wants Tax Cuts in a Hurry

Nov 8, 2024

Trump Threatens New Tariffs on Mexico in Final Day of Campaigning

Trump Threatens New Tariffs on Mexico in Final Day of Campaigning

Nov 5, 2024

At Incendiary NYC Rally, Trump Floats Another Tax Break

At Incendiary NYC Rally, Trump Floats Another Tax Break

Oct 29, 2024

Trump’s Impossible Tax Cut

Trump’s Impossible Tax Cut

Oct 24, 2024

IRS Releases New Tax Brackets for 2025

IRS Releases New Tax Brackets for 2025

Oct 22, 2024

Trump Says He’d Consider Eliminating Taxes on Cops, Military, Vets

Trump Says He’d Consider Eliminating Taxes on Cops, Military, Vets

Oct 18, 2024

The Tax Gap Totaled Nearly $700 Billion in 2022, IRS Says

The Tax Gap Totaled Nearly $700 Billion in 2022, IRS Says

Oct 17, 2024

Trump Rejects Tariff Criticism as Economists Warn About His Plans

Trump Rejects Tariff Criticism as Economists Warn About His Plans

Oct 15, 2024

Trump Pitches Two New Tax Breaks

Trump Pitches Two New Tax Breaks

Oct 10, 2024

Chart of the Day: Who Would Benefit From Trump’s Tax and Tariff Plans

Chart of the Day: Who Would Benefit From Trump’s Tax and Tariff Plans

Oct 7, 2024