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Bush gets good grades, but handling of economy is faulted; Performance rating of president slips from last year.(Industry Attitudes)
Byline: Sara Hansard WASHINGTON - Advisers are less enthusiastic this year about the Bush administration's handling of the economy than they were in 2004, but the largest number continue to give the president a solid grade. ...
Tags: advisor, Bush Administration, administration, Bush, tax, U.S. Congress, performance
Research articles 2005-10-10
Biz ready to reap Bush rewards; Holding line on new regs, opening door to tax cuts.
WASHINGTON-Prospects for a more centrist political agenda may be a pre-Christmas fantasy after this year's bruising presidential election. Nonetheless, Illinois' business interests anticipate a happier new year under President-elect George W. Bush. WASHINGTON-Prospects for a more centrist political agenda may be a pre-Christmas...
Tags: Bush Administration, presidential election, regulation, tax, U.S. Congress, White House
Research articles 2000-12-18
Bush Administration, Senate Discuss Tax Cut Proposals.
By G. Robert Hillman, The Dallas Morning News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By G. Robert Hillman, The Dallas Morning News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Tags: Bush Administration, tax, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2003-01-11
Bush administration reluctant to reimpose Superfund tax. (News).(Brief Article)
THE BUSH administration is committed to a "polluter pays" principle for cleaning up Superfund toxic waste sites, but is reluctant to reimpose a special tax on the chemical and oil industries, the head of the Environmental Protection Agenc THE BUSH administration is committed to...
Tags: administration, Bush Administration, polluter, tax, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Whitman
Research articles 2002-03-18
Bush administration favors consumption-based tax.(Tax Watch)
Byline: Mark Battersby While trying not to compromise the tax reform panel's deliberations, White House economic adviser Kristin J. Forbes disclosed the Bush administration's interest in moving to a more consumption-based tax system. Sp ...
Tags: Bush Administration, Internal Revenue Service, Social Security, tax, taxpayer
Research articles 2005-04-04
Not a priority? State of the Union: Speech to Congress has observers asking how pension, retirement issues rank on Bush administration agenda.(News)(George W. Bush)
Byline: Vineeta Anand, with reports from Barry Burr, Joel Chernoff and Phyllis Feinberg WASHINGTON - President Bush's State of the Union speech was more striking for what it left out, than for what it said. Pension or retirement proposals were n ...
Tags: Bush, Bush Administration, George W. Bush, tax, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2004-01-26

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Winning tax reform.(American Bankers Association lobbies for tax cut proposed by President George W. Bush)(Brief Article)
Over and above banking-specific legislation, ABA and its Team 21 grassroots network are working the halls of Congress in support of the Bush Administration's tax-reform plan. The measure would, among other things, sharply reduce the marriage penalty, Over and above banking-specific legislation, ABA and its Team...
Tags: American Bankers Association, George W. Bush, tax
Research articles 2001-03-01
Bush OKs alternate tax cut proposal
WASHINGTON -- Facing the near-certain defeat of the White House's dividend tax-cut plan, the Bush administration offered its support Thursday for a Republican alternative that would cut the tax on capital gains and corporate dividends to the same lower rate. But Treasury Secretary John Snow made it...
Tags: Bush, dividend, FINANCE, Taxes, White House
Research articles 2003-05-02
Bush Administration Shows Support for Short-Term Corporate-Tax Moratorium.
By Sue Kirchhoff, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 7--WASHINGTON--The Bush administration said yesterday it could support a short-term moratorium to prevent corporations such as Stanley Works and Tyco International Ltd. from shifting their legal addresses overseas to ...
Tags: Boston Globe, FINANCE, Johnson, Stanley Works, Taxes
Research articles 2002-06-07
Dismal swamp: tax breaks. (American Survey)
Promising tax cuts to the middle class is just a ploy on both the part of Congress and the Bush Administration. Both parties know that the other will not allow their plan to pass. The political chicanery of tax reform is discussed. IT HAS become a cynical ritual, full...
Tags: FINANCE, survey, Taxes, U.S. Congress
Research articles 1992-03-07
Bush signs tax relief legislation
President Bush signed the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003, HR 2, which narrowly passed the House and Senate. HR 2 is a culmination of months of work by Congress and the Bush administration, and represents a compromise between the House and the Senate on a number...
Tags: FINANCE, income, Taxes, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2003-07-01
Bush's New Tax-Cut Bid Stirs Outcry; Cost of War Still Unknown.
By Glen Johnson, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 20--WASHINGTON--The Bush administration is pushing for a new round of tax cuts even before it explains how much war with Iraq will cost the American taxpayer, triggering cries of fiscal irresponsibility...
Tags: Boston Globe, Bush, FINANCE, Taxes
Research articles 2003-03-20
Pat gets paid: TV preacher Robertson gets 'faith-based' grant from Bush administration
TV Preacher Robertson Gets 'faith-Based' Grant From Bush Administration TV preacher Pat Robertson surprised virtually everyone last year when he criticized President George W. Bush's "faith-- based" initiative. On the Feb. 20, 2001 episode of his nationally televised "700 Club" program, Robertson, one of the nation's most reliable friends of...
Tags: FINANCE, Government, ministry, Taxes, TVs, White House
Research articles 2002-11-01
The great Easter budget battle; The economy.(The tax-cut fight continues)
Despite a repulse from Congress, the Bush administration and conservative Republicans are still fighting hard for big tax cuts AS MEMBERS of Congress enjoy their Easter break, George Bush's hopes of winning a huge tax cut look fairly meagre. For weeks, two moderate...
Tags: FINANCE, Taxes
Research articles 2003-04-19
Stalemate over tax cut extension
WASHINGTON -- The Bush administration and Republican-controlled Congress deadlocked over tax-cut legislation on Wed- nesday, but a White House concession breathed new life into a separate election-year issue, a long-stalled highway bill. Several Republican officials said the White House rejected as insufficient an offer by...
Tags: FINANCE, Taxes, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, White House
Research articles 2004-07-22
Cuts for Even Start, freezes for child care and a small cost-of-living increase in Head Start are making the Bush administration's new budget plan a tough sell.(Slants And Trends)(Brief Article)
CUTS FOR EVEN START, FREEZES FOR child care and a small cost-of-living increase in Head Start are making the Bush administration's new budget plan a tough sell. White House calls for more tax cuts also anger advocates. The White House "plays Robin Hood...
Tags: FINANCE, Taxes, White House
Research articles 2004-02-11
Why cut estate tax auditors?
Even death doesn't stop some people from trying to cheat on their taxes. The auditors who comb through estate tax returns for the nation's wealthiest dead are among the most productive at the IRS. They generate more than $2,100 in revenue for every hour they work, the agency says. ...
Tags: FINANCE, Internal Revenue Service, Taxes
Research articles 2006-07-31
Bush, Congress Agree That Airline Bailout Is Necessary.
The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tenn. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 19--WASHINGTON--The Bush administration and congressional leaders agreed Tuesday that the airlines should be quickly bailed out for their losses last week, estimated at about $5 billion. But they stopped short of...
Tags: FINANCE, Northwest Airlines Corp., SECURITY, Taxes, Transportation, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2001-09-19
EITC Offers Immediate Tax Benefit
To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Nancy Mathis of the Internal Revenue Service, +1-202- 622-3005, nancy.mathis@irs.gov; or Rob Jewell of Corporate Voices for Working Families, +1-330-631-9298, rjewell@cvworkingfamilies.org WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 The following op-ed was issued today by Donna Klein and Margaret A. Roark: The Bush Administration and members of Congress are now...
Tags: benefit, FINANCE, Internal Revenue Service, Taxes, worker
Research articles 2008-01-25
EPAct 2005 boosts incentives for renewables: EPAct 2005 creates a new category of tax credit bonds that can be issued by governmental bodies (defined as state and municipal electric utilities and Indian Tribes) and rural electric cooperatives to finance t
As the Bush Administration and Congress try to determine what changes in energy policy can help the nation recover from the blow to the domestic oil and gas industries inflicted by Hurricane Katrina, there is increasing talk about the need for more domestic renewable resources. Luckily...
Tags: bond, finance, incentive, tax, Treasury, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2005-10-01
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