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Senate Republican Leader John Thune has been a vocal critic of the 40% estate tax paid by the wealthiest U.S. individuals when they die.
June 4 -
It would extend Trump's first-term tax cuts due to expire Dec. 31, along with new tax relief including raising the limit on deducting state and local taxes.
May 22 -
The bill would levy a 5% tax on remittances for noncitizens and foreign nationals, on top of a roughly 5% to 10% fee already charged on the payments.
May 20 -
Wealthy Americans and business investors are among the big winners while targets of Trump's ire such as immigrants and elite universities were hammered.
May 14 -
President Donald Trump's much bigger-than-expected tariff hikes increase the urgency of the Republican tax-cut package now in negotiation.
April 7 -
A sizable increase to the current $10,000 limit on SALT write-offs would represent a major victory for a crucial group of swing-district House Republicans.
April 2 -
President Donald Trump took the lectern Tuesday for his primetime address beset by warning signs about the U.S. economy.
March 5 -
President Donald Trump outlined his tax priorities in a meeting with Republican lawmakers, including expanding the state and local tax deduction.
February 7 -
The incoming Treasury chief will have to reconcile his deficit-reduction plans with the Trump administration's much-anticipated tax cuts.
January 28 -
President Trump signed a series of executive orders after his inauguration, including a hiring freeze for federal government workers, particularly at the IRS.
January 20