Legislation

Taxes February 12, 2026 

The Senate passed a joint resolution on Thursday blocking changes to the District of Columbia’s tax code, which will now head to President Donald Trump’s desk.

Taxes February 12, 2026 

Oregon Democratic Sen. Ron Wyden introduced a bill Feb. 10 to block the president from receiving any payout, by levying a 100% tax on it. The legislation is unlikely to move given Republicans’ majority in the Senate.

Taxes February 5, 2026 

Congress took steps on Wednesday toward blocking changes to D.C.’s local tax code, even as District officials warned it could wreak havoc on tax season and smash a hole in the city’s budget.

Taxes February 3, 2026 

The House is preparing to vote on a disapproval resolution this week that would reverse a recent measure passed by the D.C. Council that separates some local tax policies from the revamped federal tax code.

Taxes February 3, 2026 

Two key Oregon Democrats on Monday unveiled a plan to increase state revenue by dropping several state tax breaks copied from President Donald Trump’s sprawling tax-and-spending law passed last year.

Taxes January 27, 2026 

Democratic Gov. Maura Healey is seeking to blunt the impact to state coffers from changes to the federal tax code under President Donald Trump’s new tax cuts and policy law, but business groups say the move would hurt Massachusetts’ competitiveness.

Taxes January 23, 2026 

The House Rules Committee declined to advance an amendment to a larger spending bill that would restore a gambler’s ability to deduct 100 percent of losses on annual tax filings.

Taxes January 21, 2026 

Notice 2026-13 provides two safe harbor explanations that plan administrators can use to satisfy the requirement under Section 402(f) of the tax code to provide certain information to recipients of eligible rollover distributions.

Jason Bramwell

Taxes January 20, 2026 

U.S. Reps. Chris Pappas (D-N.H.) and Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) are proposing a temporary 75% federal tax credit for moderate-income families that pay more than 3% of their annual income on energy costs.

Taxes January 13, 2026 

In a letter to the chairmen and ranking members of both tax-writing panels in Congress, ADP says it supports a five-year extension of the WOTC, which has been proposed in legislation by lawmakers in the House and the Senate.

Jason Bramwell

Taxes January 12, 2026 

Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, is one of approximately a dozen senators who're participating in talks to extend Obamacare credits that lapsed on Jan. 1, according to Politico.

Taxes January 9, 2026 

The House voted 230-196 Thursday to send a three-year extension of the expired tax credits to the Senate. Seventeen Republicans supported the measure.