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May 5, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Fischbach, Smith Lead Over 130 House Colleagues In Opposing Stepped-Up Basis Repeal and Capital Gains Death Tax
Rep. Julia Letlow, ...
May 2, 2021
ICYMI: Cassidy Discusses Infrastructure, Taxes and Calls for Honesty from Biden Administration on Fox News Sunday
Sen. Bill Cassidy
April 29, 2021
Tweet - "Last night it was just more empty rhetoric from Biden--who already caved to the socialists & pushed America to the far left. In Biden's America: - The border is open - Taxes are going up - The government controls your life - China & Iran are on the move while we are in retreat"
Rep. Steve Scalise
April 28, 2021
Scalise Statement On President Biden's Joint Address To Congress
Rep. Steve Scalise
April 28, 2021
Infrastructure
Sen. John Kennedy
April 26, 2021
Tweet - "- Open border - Police defunded - Gas prices skyrocketing - Tax hikes coming - Keystone XL canceled - American energy jobs killed - Stimulus checks for illegal immigrants and prisoners - Schools still shut down--despite CDC saying reopen This is America under Democrat control."
Rep. Steve Scalise
March 31, 2021
Tweet - "Let's be clear: Biden's radical $2 trillion "infrastructure" bill is just the Green New Deal under a new name. - Raises taxes - Increases debt - Bans right to work laws - Kills energy jobs - Mandates Green New Deal provisions And taxpayers are on the hook for all of it."
Rep. Steve Scalise
March 10, 2021
Tweet - "(Special character) The Democrats' "COVID relief" bill bans states from lowering their taxes. They want to turn every state into California and New York."
Rep. Steve Scalise
March 9, 2021
Kennedy, Thune, colleagues reintroduce bicameral legislation to permanently repeal the death tax
Sen. John Kennedy
Feb. 25, 2021
Kennedy, Braun introduce legislation to prohibit EXIM from financing companies with delinquent tax debt
Sen. John Kennedy
Feb. 18, 2021
Cassidy Secures Tax Relief for Louisiana Hurricane Zeta Victims
Sen. Bill Cassidy
Feb. 4, 2021
Scalise, Hice, Johnson Reintroduce Free Speech Fairness Act
Rep. Steve Scalise, ...
Jan. 28, 2021
Cassidy, Baldwin Lead Bipartisan Resolution to Recognize Earned Income Tax Credit Awareness Day
Sen. Bill Cassidy
Dec. 17, 2020
Letter to Honorable Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of The Department of The Treasury and Honorable Charles Rettig, Commissioner of The Internal Revenue Service - Cortez Masto Urges Trump Administration to Waive Late Filing Penalties for Taxpayers
Sen. John Kennedy, ...
Dec. 15, 2020
Letter to Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of Treasury and Hon. Charles Tettig, Commissioner Internal Revenue Service - Sinema to IIRS and Treasury: Don't Punish Arizonans Affected by Coronavirus Pandemic for Irs Delays
Sen. John Kennedy, ...
Oct. 6, 2020
Fox News "Hannity" - Transcript Interview with John Kennedy
Sen. John Kennedy
Sept. 7, 2020
Letter to The Hon. Charles P. Retting, Commissioner of Internal Revenue Service - Kennedy Urges Irs to Extend Tax Filing Date, Expedite Refunds for Hurricane Laura Victims
Sen. John Kennedy
Aug. 3, 2020
Letter to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner Charles Rettig - Manchin, Capito Urge Treasury, Irs to Extend Carbon Capture Utilization for An Additional Year
Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
May 11, 2020
Brown, Cassidy, Higgins, Kelly Introduce Bipartisan Lookback Legislation to Ensure Low-Income Families Impacted by COVID-19 Can Use Previous Year's Income to File for 2020 EITC and CTC
Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
May 7, 2020
Unanimous Consent Request--S. 3608
Sen. John Kennedy
May 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Lankford, Senate Colleagues Ask Treasury to Provide Relief for Oklahoma Opportunity Zones in the Wake of COVID-19
Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
April 24, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Ernst Pushes for Fix to Allow More Iowans to Access Relief Payments
Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
April 22, 2020
Higgins Commends Decision to Delay Louisiana's Severance Tax
Rep. Glen Higgins
April 21, 2020
Letter to Governor John Bel Edwards - Higgins Urges Governor Edwards to Suspend Severance Tax on Oil & Gas
Rep. Glen Higgins
April 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - DelBene Calls for Deadline Extension for Tax-Exempt Organizations
Rep. Glen Higgins, ...
April 1, 2020
Letter to Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revue Service - Higgins Calls on IRS to Clarify Individual Rebate Process
Rep. Glen Higgins
March 31, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration, and Eugene Scalia, Sec. of Labor - Johnson, Richmond, Scalise, Clyburn, Agencies: Do Not Impose Arbitrary Condition on Churches' Eligibility for Coronavirus Relief Funds
Rep. Mike Johnson, ...
March 9, 2020
Murphy Introduces Legislation to Save $15 Billion in Federal Spending
Rep. Mike Johnson, ...
Jan. 27, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Cassidy, Colleagues Send Letter to IRS Commissioner on Unchecked Misuse of Electric Vehicle Tax Credit
Sen. John Kennedy, ...
Dec. 18, 2019
Sen. Kennedy's Provision to Bar Tax Cheaters from Federal Contracts Included in Spending Deal
Sen. John Kennedy
Oct. 21, 2019
Cantwell, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Expand Historic Tax Credit
Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
Aug. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Senators Jones and Collins Lead Colleagues in New Push to Repeal Military Widow's Tax
Sen. John Kennedy, ...
June 25, 2019
Bennet, Cassidy, Bilirakis, Crist Unveil New Tax Credit for Working Families, Small Businesses Preparing for Natural Disasters
Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
May 23, 2019
Menendez Joins Colleagues in Introducing Fix to the Kiddie Tax for College Students
Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
May 22, 2019
Scalise, Mckinley Introduce Resolution Condemning a Carbon Tax
Rep. Steve Scalise
May 22, 2019
Tweet - "A carbon tax would increase costs on everything we buy--from food to household electricity. And it would undermine America's energy dominance, a critical part of our national security. That's why @RepMcKinley and I introduced an anti-carbon tax resolution."
Rep. Steve Scalise
May 22, 2019
McKinley, Scalise Introduce Resolution Condemning a Carbon Tax
Rep. Steve Scalise, ...
May 21, 2019
Cassidy, Colleagues' Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Tax Cut Law, Lower Taxes on Gold Star Families Passes Senate
Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
May 15, 2019
U.S. Sen. John Kennedy Questions Treasury Secretary Mnuchin on Tax Returns
Sen. John Kennedy
May 8, 2019
Cassidy, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Tax Cut Law, Lower Taxes on Gold Star Families
Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
April 15, 2019
Tweet - "Good news this #TaxDay Thanks to the Republican Tax Cuts & Jobs Act, American families and small businesses got to keep more of their hard-earned money in 2018."
Rep. Steve Scalise
April 2, 2019
Portman, Cardin Lead Bipartisan Bill to Make Work Opportunity Tax Credit Permanent
Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
Feb. 15, 2019
USA Today - Repeal Johnson Amendment to Give Non-Profits a Voice
Rep. Steve Scalise, ...
Feb. 1, 2019
Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump cut taxes and got government out of the way by eliminating harmful Washington regulations on American businesses--which led to increased wages and lower unemployment. House Democrats should take note and think twice before raising everyone's taxes."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 5, 2019
Tweet - "Republicans: Let Americans keep more of their own hard-earned money Democrats: Take away 70% of your income and give it to leftist fantasy programs"
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 20, 2018
Providing Americans Needed Tax Relief
Rep. Steve Scalise
Nov. 29, 2018
House Acts to Prevent Lapse of NFIP
Rep. Steve Scalise
Nov. 4, 2018
Tweet - "Take Nancy Pelosi at her word. Democrats want to reverse the #TaxCuts and abolish @ICEgov--the organization that keeps our communities safe. Meanwhile, Republicans are fighting to secure our borders and continue growing our economy."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Oct. 24, 2018
Tweet - "Republicans unleashed a rip-roaring economy with the #TaxCutsandJobsAct. Now, millions of hardworking Americans are seeing billions in bonuses, pay raises, and new investments."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Oct. 6, 2018
Tweet - "Lowest unemployment since 1969 Highest wage growth in 17 months #TaxCuts at every income level 90% of Americans seeing higher take home pay #Kavanaugh confirmed, Nothing but net."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Date
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Politician
May 5, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Fischbach, Smith Lead Over 130 House Colleagues In Opposing Stepped-Up Basis Repeal and Capital Gains Death Tax
Rep.Julia Letlow, ...
May 2, 2021
ICYMI: Cassidy Discusses Infrastructure, Taxes and Calls for Honesty from Biden Administration on Fox News Sunday
Sen.Bill Cassidy
April 29, 2021
Tweet - "Last night it was just more empty rhetoric from Biden--who already caved to the socialists & pushed America to the far left. In Biden's America: - The border is open - Taxes are going up - The government controls your life - China & Iran are on the move while we are in retreat"
Rep.Steve Scalise
April 28, 2021
Scalise Statement On President Biden's Joint Address To Congress
Rep.Steve Scalise
April 28, 2021
Infrastructure
Sen.John Kennedy
April 26, 2021
Tweet - "- Open border - Police defunded - Gas prices skyrocketing - Tax hikes coming - Keystone XL canceled - American energy jobs killed - Stimulus checks for illegal immigrants and prisoners - Schools still shut down--despite CDC saying reopen This is America under Democrat control."
Rep.Steve Scalise
March 31, 2021
Tweet - "Let's be clear: Biden's radical $2 trillion "infrastructure" bill is just the Green New Deal under a new name. - Raises taxes - Increases debt - Bans right to work laws - Kills energy jobs - Mandates Green New Deal provisions And taxpayers are on the hook for all of it."
Rep.Steve Scalise
March 10, 2021
Tweet - "(Special character) The Democrats' "COVID relief" bill bans states from lowering their taxes. They want to turn every state into California and New York."
Rep.Steve Scalise
March 9, 2021
Kennedy, Thune, colleagues reintroduce bicameral legislation to permanently repeal the death tax
Sen.John Kennedy
Feb. 25, 2021
Kennedy, Braun introduce legislation to prohibit EXIM from financing companies with delinquent tax debt
Sen.John Kennedy
Feb. 18, 2021
Cassidy Secures Tax Relief for Louisiana Hurricane Zeta Victims
Sen.Bill Cassidy
Feb. 4, 2021
Scalise, Hice, Johnson Reintroduce Free Speech Fairness Act
Rep.Steve Scalise, ...
Jan. 28, 2021
Cassidy, Baldwin Lead Bipartisan Resolution to Recognize Earned Income Tax Credit Awareness Day
Sen.Bill Cassidy
Dec. 17, 2020
Letter to Honorable Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of The Department of The Treasury and Honorable Charles Rettig, Commissioner of The Internal Revenue Service - Cortez Masto Urges Trump Administration to Waive Late Filing Penalties for Taxpayers
Sen.John Kennedy, ...
Dec. 15, 2020
Letter to Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of Treasury and Hon. Charles Tettig, Commissioner Internal Revenue Service - Sinema to IIRS and Treasury: Don't Punish Arizonans Affected by Coronavirus Pandemic for Irs Delays
Sen.John Kennedy, ...
Oct. 6, 2020
Fox News "Hannity" - Transcript Interview with John Kennedy
Sen.John Kennedy
Sept. 7, 2020
Letter to The Hon. Charles P. Retting, Commissioner of Internal Revenue Service - Kennedy Urges Irs to Extend Tax Filing Date, Expedite Refunds for Hurricane Laura Victims
Sen.John Kennedy
Aug. 3, 2020
Letter to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner Charles Rettig - Manchin, Capito Urge Treasury, Irs to Extend Carbon Capture Utilization for An Additional Year
Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
May 11, 2020
Brown, Cassidy, Higgins, Kelly Introduce Bipartisan Lookback Legislation to Ensure Low-Income Families Impacted by COVID-19 Can Use Previous Year's Income to File for 2020 EITC and CTC
Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
May 7, 2020
Unanimous Consent Request--S. 3608
Sen.John Kennedy
May 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Lankford, Senate Colleagues Ask Treasury to Provide Relief for Oklahoma Opportunity Zones in the Wake of COVID-19
Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
April 24, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Ernst Pushes for Fix to Allow More Iowans to Access Relief Payments
Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
April 22, 2020
Higgins Commends Decision to Delay Louisiana's Severance Tax
Rep.Glen Higgins
April 21, 2020
Letter to Governor John Bel Edwards - Higgins Urges Governor Edwards to Suspend Severance Tax on Oil & Gas
Rep.Glen Higgins
April 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - DelBene Calls for Deadline Extension for Tax-Exempt Organizations
Rep.Glen Higgins, ...
April 1, 2020
Letter to Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revue Service - Higgins Calls on IRS to Clarify Individual Rebate Process
Rep.Glen Higgins
March 31, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration, and Eugene Scalia, Sec. of Labor - Johnson, Richmond, Scalise, Clyburn, Agencies: Do Not Impose Arbitrary Condition on Churches' Eligibility for Coronavirus Relief Funds
Rep.Mike Johnson, ...
March 9, 2020
Murphy Introduces Legislation to Save $15 Billion in Federal Spending
Rep.Mike Johnson, ...
Jan. 27, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Cassidy, Colleagues Send Letter to IRS Commissioner on Unchecked Misuse of Electric Vehicle Tax Credit
Sen.John Kennedy, ...
Dec. 18, 2019
Sen. Kennedy's Provision to Bar Tax Cheaters from Federal Contracts Included in Spending Deal
Sen.John Kennedy
Oct. 21, 2019
Cantwell, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Expand Historic Tax Credit
Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
Aug. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Senators Jones and Collins Lead Colleagues in New Push to Repeal Military Widow's Tax
Sen.John Kennedy, ...
June 25, 2019
Bennet, Cassidy, Bilirakis, Crist Unveil New Tax Credit for Working Families, Small Businesses Preparing for Natural Disasters
Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
May 23, 2019
Menendez Joins Colleagues in Introducing Fix to the Kiddie Tax for College Students
Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
May 22, 2019
Scalise, Mckinley Introduce Resolution Condemning a Carbon Tax
Rep.Steve Scalise
May 22, 2019
Tweet - "A carbon tax would increase costs on everything we buy--from food to household electricity. And it would undermine America's energy dominance, a critical part of our national security. That's why @RepMcKinley and I introduced an anti-carbon tax resolution."
Rep.Steve Scalise
May 22, 2019
McKinley, Scalise Introduce Resolution Condemning a Carbon Tax
Rep.Steve Scalise, ...
May 21, 2019
Cassidy, Colleagues' Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Tax Cut Law, Lower Taxes on Gold Star Families Passes Senate
Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
May 15, 2019
U.S. Sen. John Kennedy Questions Treasury Secretary Mnuchin on Tax Returns
Sen.John Kennedy
May 8, 2019
Cassidy, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Tax Cut Law, Lower Taxes on Gold Star Families
Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
April 15, 2019
Tweet - "Good news this #TaxDay Thanks to the Republican Tax Cuts & Jobs Act, American families and small businesses got to keep more of their hard-earned money in 2018."
Rep.Steve Scalise
April 2, 2019
Portman, Cardin Lead Bipartisan Bill to Make Work Opportunity Tax Credit Permanent
Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
Feb. 15, 2019
USA Today - Repeal Johnson Amendment to Give Non-Profits a Voice
Rep.Steve Scalise, ...
Feb. 1, 2019
Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump cut taxes and got government out of the way by eliminating harmful Washington regulations on American businesses--which led to increased wages and lower unemployment. House Democrats should take note and think twice before raising everyone's taxes."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 5, 2019
Tweet - "Republicans: Let Americans keep more of their own hard-earned money Democrats: Take away 70% of your income and give it to leftist fantasy programs"
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 20, 2018
Providing Americans Needed Tax Relief
Rep.Steve Scalise
Nov. 29, 2018
House Acts to Prevent Lapse of NFIP
Rep.Steve Scalise
Nov. 4, 2018
Tweet - "Take Nancy Pelosi at her word. Democrats want to reverse the #TaxCuts and abolish @ICEgov--the organization that keeps our communities safe. Meanwhile, Republicans are fighting to secure our borders and continue growing our economy."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Oct. 24, 2018
Tweet - "Republicans unleashed a rip-roaring economy with the #TaxCutsandJobsAct. Now, millions of hardworking Americans are seeing billions in bonuses, pay raises, and new investments."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Oct. 6, 2018
Tweet - "Lowest unemployment since 1969 Highest wage growth in 17 months #TaxCuts at every income level 90% of Americans seeing higher take home pay #Kavanaugh confirmed, Nothing but net."
Rep.Steve Scalise
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