tax reform

State budget boasts aggressive tax relief

September 27, 2023 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — Building on a decade of reform, state Republicans once again are reducing taxes on North Carolinians with the 2023-25 spending plan. “It’s been over a decade since voters entrusted Republicans to manage the state’s […]

Senate tax bill would allow 529 savings account money to go toward K-12 tuition

December 13, 2017 North State Journal Staff

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Lawmakers are hammering out details of the tax reform plan saying that they will have the final version by the end of the week. Insiders say the Senate plans to vote on […]

NC delegation breaks for historic tax overhaul near party lines

December 7, 2017 Emily Roberson

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate narrowly approved a tax overhaul on Saturday, moving Republicans and President Donald Trump a big step closer to their goal of slashing taxes for businesses and the rich while offering […]

Congress prepares for first vote on tax cut plan

November 16, 2017 North State Journal Staff

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Republican-controlled U.S. Congress approached a major test on Thursday of its ability to enact sweeping tax cuts, as lawmakers prepared for their first full-scale vote on tax legislation. Republicans in the […]

Republicans unveil tax cut bill, Trump says the hard work awaits

November 2, 2017 North State Journal Staff

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. House of Representatives Republicans unveiled legislation on Thursday to deliver tax cuts that President Donald Trump has promised, filling Tuesday television and social media with analysts examine the impact of the […]

Tax reform tops to-do list in D.C.

November 1, 2017 North State Journal Staff

HOPE MILLS, N.C. — Republicans in Congress are looking to deliver pro-growth tax reform before the end of 2017. The Trump Administration, the House Committee on Ways and Means, and the Senate Committee on Finance […]

McNabb: Tax reform facts trump political rhetoric

November 1, 2017 admin

This week President Trump and Congressional Republicans will unveil their tax reform proposal and begin the grinding work of overhauling America’s complex and burdensome system. When it comes to economic growth and job creation there […]

HILL: Why not add a 70 percent tax bracket for the uber-wealthy?

November 1, 2017 Frank Hill

Supporters of the progressive income tax think it is the greatest thing since sliced bread because it makes taxes more “fair.” Wrong. It just makes everyone who supports class warfare feel better because they […]

U.S. House passes budget plan, paving way for tax cut legislation

October 26, 2017 North State Journal Staff

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. House of Representatives took a step on Thursday to pave the way for deep tax cuts sought by President Donald Trump and Republican leaders, barely overcoming a revolt within party ranks that […]

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Lawmakers say the fed should check out NC for tips on tax reform

October 18, 2017 North State Journal Staff

GREENSBORO — Congressmen Ted Budd and Mark Walker held a press conference last week to discuss the tax reform efforts going on in Washington, D.C. The White House rolled out a series of goals for […]