The first round of tax reform hearings in Congress is in the books, with another hearing set for today in the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee. As they move forward, it’s critical that lawmakers continue to keep in mind that any proposals must encourage entrepreneurship, long-term growth, investment and job creation across the entire economy.
The first round of tax reform hearings in Congress is in the books, with another hearing set for today in the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee. As they move forward, it’s critical that lawmakers continue to keep in mind that any proposals must encourage entrepreneurship, long-term growth, investment and job creation across the entire economy.
Conservative groups and the retail industry aren't supporting the most recent proposal to make a proposed border adjustable tax on import income more workable by phasing it in over a five-year period.
Conservative groups and the retail industry aren't supporting the most recent proposal to make a proposed border adjustable tax on import income more workable by phasing it in over a five-year period.
Despite a growing economy, millions of American continue to experience ongoing anxiety about their current and future economic well-being. Yet a new study indicates there is one group of workers who are feeling more financially secure and optimistic about their future than average workers: employees who work in private, employee-owned businesses.
Despite a growing economy, millions of American continue to experience ongoing anxiety about their current and future economic well-being. Yet a new study indicates there is one group of workers who are feeling more financially secure and optimistic about their future than average workers: employees who work in private, employee-owned businesses.
As a retailer and a consumer, I commend Congress for agreeing to preserve competition in the business of processing debit-card purchases. House leaders recently dropped part of a bill that would have repealed debit swipe fee reform and cost consumers and small business billions of dollars.
As a retailer and a consumer, I commend Congress for agreeing to preserve competition in the business of processing debit-card purchases. House leaders recently dropped part of a bill that would have repealed debit swipe fee reform and cost consumers and small business billions of dollars.
The House on Thursday passed a major overhaul of the financial regulatory regime that largely rewrites the 2010 Dodd-Frank Act by a mostly party-line vote of 233 to 186.
The House on Thursday passed a major overhaul of the financial regulatory regime that largely rewrites the 2010 Dodd-Frank Act by a mostly party-line vote of 233 to 186.
House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling said Thursday that he's hoping to hold a markup on a bill to reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program as soon as next week.
House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling said Thursday that he's hoping to hold a markup on a bill to reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program as soon as next week.
After almost a year of deliberation, the Republican bill that would replace the 2010 Dodd-Frank Act is set for a vote in the House this week.
After almost a year of deliberation, the Republican bill that would replace the 2010 Dodd-Frank Act is set for a vote in the House this week.
In a disappointing turn of events, Congress has decided to strip out crucial language from the Financial CHOICE Act that would have righted a serious wrong done to consumers over the last seven years.
In a disappointing turn of events, Congress has decided to strip out crucial language from the Financial CHOICE Act that would have righted a serious wrong done to consumers over the last seven years.
Democrats on the Senate Banking Committee Tuesday grilled President Donald Trump's nominee for deputy secretary of housing and urban development over the administration's proposed steep cuts to HUD programs.
Democrats on the Senate Banking Committee Tuesday grilled President Donald Trump's nominee for deputy secretary of housing and urban development over the administration's proposed steep cuts to HUD programs.
