As the Democratic led House of Representatives passes bill after bill to raise taxes on Americans, their brothers and sisters in the states are doing just the opposite. Nowhere was this clearer this year than New Jersey. The recently concluded … Continue reading When Democrats “Soak The Rich” Strategy Does Not Work
In the era of opposition to Trump, some states have refused to work with the President on immigration such as California and New York State (among others). Other states have sued the administration over actions such as allowing states waivers … Continue reading In Age of Opposition To Trump Washington Takes The Lead In Hurting The Poor To Combat Climate Change
While it might seem Republicans have had an extremely difficult time cobbling together a governing majority on a host of issues the GOP’s squabbles overshadow a significant problem for Democrats. The party is sure to score electoral success next year … Continue reading Do Democrats Know How To Govern?
Late last week, Republicans announced they had a deal on tax reform. On Friday, the specific details of the legislation were released including doubling the standard deduction (repealing the personal), repealing the Individual Mandate, capping health care costs at 7.5 … Continue reading How Republicans Got To Yes On Tax Reform
Republicans, eager to prove they can get something done after the failure to repeal Obamacare have pushed full speed ahead with tax reform. Just as eager, Democrats have stood in total opposition to the plan. On a 227-205 vote, the … Continue reading Why Democrats Will Never Produce Meaningful Tax Reform
Once again, President Donald Trump is actually fulfilling his promises: as of the fall of 2017, he has proposed a beneficial tax reform to modify how Americans will both file and pay their taxes. The Left, of course, is both … Continue reading Morality and Money: The Age-Old Leftist Argument
The spectacular failure of the GOP health care bill in July, along with the continued antics of the Trump White House, have limited good news for the GOP of late. Arguably the only good news for the GOP of late … Continue reading Healthcare Reform Is Not Dead
Emboldened by a struggling Republican President and recent legislative special election wins Democrats counterattacked and unveiled a new slogan and set of policies geared to helping the “working American.” The slogan, “A Better Deal: Better Skills, Better Jobs, Better Wages,” was … Continue reading Same Old Democratic Ideas
By now you have probably heard the Trump administration revealed their general outline for tax reform. The reform touches on both corporate and individual taxes so bear with me as I outline the takeaways from both below. Tax brackets are … Continue reading Analyzing Trump’s Tax Plan
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