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April 30, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin, Duckworth Call For Tax Credit Expansion To Help Working Families During Coronavirus Economic Downturn
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
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. Donald Beyer, ...
April 2, 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 - Congressmen Panetta Urges Administration to Provide COVID-19 Response Direct Payments to Families with Newborns
Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
April 1, 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 - Congressmen Panetta Co-Leads Letter Urging IRS to Provide Automatic COVID-19 Relief Payments to Social Security and SSI Beneficiaries
Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
April 1, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Baldwin, Senate Colleagues Call for Social Security Recipients to Get Cares Act Direct Cash Assistance without having to File Tax Return
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
March 27, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Scott, Neal, Wyden, Murray, Sánchez Call On DeVos To Return All Amounts Garnished From Federal Tax Refunds For Entire 2020 Filing Season
Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
March 11, 2020
Letter to Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Carper Joins Menendez, Murray in Requesting IRS Extend Tax-Filing Deadline for Individual Taxpayers
Sen. Mark Warner, ...
March 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Congressman Panetta Requests IRS Provide Update on Coronavirus Impact on Filing Season
Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
Feb. 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee - Durbin, Democrat Colleagues Call For Action On Energy Tax Policy
Sen. Mark Warner, ...
Jan. 29, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump - Wyden, Merkley Demand Trump Publicly Commit To Protecting Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
Jan. 27, 2020
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Brown Leads Senate Democrats in Demanding Trump Retract Comments, Publicly Commit To Protecting Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
Dec. 22, 2019
Warner & Kaine Praise Signing of Virginia Beach Strong Act into Law
Sen. Mark Warner, ...
Dec. 19, 2019
Griffith Opposes Tax Breaks for Coastal Billionaires
Rep. Howard Griffith
Dec. 11, 2019
Warner & Kaine Applaud Congressional Passage of the Virginia Beach Strong Act
Sen. Mark Warner, ...
Dec. 9, 2019
Warner Applauds Inclusion of Military Widow's Tax Repeal in Final Defense Bill
Sen. Mark Warner, ...
Nov. 29, 2019
USA Today - Our millionaires surtax is a simple way to help more people achieve the American dream
Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Senators Collins, Hassan Lead Bipartisan Group of Senators in Calling on Secretary DeVos to Immediately Implement Fix to FAFSA Form
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
Nov. 12, 2019
Van Hollen, Beyer Introduce New Millionaires Surtax to Invest in Working Families
Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
Nov. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Joyce, Brindisi Lead Bipartisan Charge to Lower Health Care Costs
Rep. Ben Cline, ...
Oct. 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Steny H. Hoyer, Majority Leader of the House of Representatives - More than 160 Members Urge House Democratic Leadership to Prioritize Clean Energy Tax Policies
Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
Oct. 18, 2019
Congressmen Cohen, Scott Introduce Bill to Protect Consumers from Fraudulent Tax Preparers
Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
Aug. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Van Hollen, Democratic Senators Urge Trump Administration to Reject $100 Billion Tax Cut for Wealthy
Sen. Mark Warner, ...
Aug. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education and the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Senator Hassan Leads Letter to Education Department, IRS on Students' Access to Financial Aid
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
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. Mark Warner, ...
July 25, 2019
Representative Thomas Massie Reintroduces Bipartisan Bill to Eliminate Social Security Double-Tax
Rep. Howard Griffith, ...
July 23, 2019
Scott, Adams introduce bill to protect future benefits, health care for miners with black lung disease
Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
July 18, 2019
Beyer And Kelly Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Encourage Charitable Giving
Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
July 2, 2019
Beyer Statement On Ways And Means Complaint Filed In Federal Court
Rep. Donald Beyer
June 27, 2019
Wicker, Colleagues Introduce "Rural Jobs Act' to Fight Rural Poverty, Create Jobs
Sen. Mark Warner, ...
June 14, 2019
Beyer: OLC Memo Protecting Trump On Tax Returns Is "Pure Projection"
Rep. Donald Beyer
June 4, 2019
Bipartisan, Bicameral Group Introduces New Legislation to Combat Affordable Housing Crisis
Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
May 23, 2019
Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019
Rep. Donald Beyer
May 22, 2019
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen. Tim Kaine
May 21, 2019
Warner, Kaine Applaud Senate Passage of Legislation to Lower Taxes on Gold Star Families
Sen. Mark Warner, ...
May 8, 2019
Cassidy, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Tax Cut Law, Lower Taxes on Gold Star Families
Sen. Mark Warner, ...
May 3, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Warren Leads Colleagues Calling for the FTC and IRS to Investigate and Oust Tax Preparation Companies Profiting by Misleading Low-Income Taxpayers
Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
May 2, 2019
Whiehouse, Wyden, and Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Overhaul Energy Tax Code, Combat Climate Change
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
April 11, 2019
Warner & Kaine Introduce Legislation To Cut Taxes For Workers & Families
Sen. Tim Kaine
April 11, 2019
Warner & Kaine Introduce Legislation to Cut Taxes for Workers & Families
Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 14, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Steven T. Mnuchin and the Hon. Alex M. Azar II - Democratic Health Leaders Warn of the Threat of Premium Increases, Coverage Losses Due to Trump Shutdown
Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
Jan. 9, 2019
Letter to President Donald Trump - Reps. Jesús "Chuy" García & Lloyd Doggett Lead 50+ Lawmakers Urging Trump to Keep IRS Tax Refunds on Time
Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
Jan. 7, 2019
Letter to the hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Warner, Kaine Press Trump Administration on How Government Shutdown Will Impact Tax Refunds for Virginians
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
Nov. 16, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Emily Murphy, Administrator of the U.S. General Services Administration - Warner, Kaine Urge GSA to Help Federal Workers Manage New Tax Costs for Relocation Expenses
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
Oct. 5, 2018
Scott Statement on September Jobs Report
Rep. Bobby Scott
Sept. 28, 2018
Scott Statement on Passage of GOP Tax Scam 2.0
Rep. Bobby Scott
Sept. 10, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, and The Honorable Kevin Brady, Chairman of the Committee on Ways and Means - Members Urge House Leadership to Include Death Tax Repeal in Tax Reform 2.0 Bill
Rep. Rob Wittman, ...
Sept. 7, 2018
Scott Statement on August Jobs Report
Rep. Bobby Scott
Aug. 27, 2018
Weekly Update: Our Economy -- Better Off Now
Rep. Rob Wittman
July 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. David Kautter, Acting Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, the Hon. Caroline Hunter, Chair of the Federal Election Commission, and the Hon. Ellen Weintraub, Vice Chair of the FEC - Demand Investigation into Trump Foundation
Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
May 25, 2018
Griffith Statement on Designation of Opportunity Zones
Rep. Howard Griffith
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April 30, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin, Duckworth Call For Tax Credit Expansion To Help Working Families During Coronavirus Economic Downturn
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
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.Donald Beyer, ...
April 2, 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 - Congressmen Panetta Urges Administration to Provide COVID-19 Response Direct Payments to Families with Newborns
Rep.Donald Beyer, ...
April 1, 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 - Congressmen Panetta Co-Leads Letter Urging IRS to Provide Automatic COVID-19 Relief Payments to Social Security and SSI Beneficiaries
Rep.Donald Beyer, ...
April 1, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Baldwin, Senate Colleagues Call for Social Security Recipients to Get Cares Act Direct Cash Assistance without having to File Tax Return
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
March 27, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Scott, Neal, Wyden, Murray, Sánchez Call On DeVos To Return All Amounts Garnished From Federal Tax Refunds For Entire 2020 Filing Season
Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
March 11, 2020
Letter to Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Carper Joins Menendez, Murray in Requesting IRS Extend Tax-Filing Deadline for Individual Taxpayers
Sen.Mark Warner, ...
March 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Congressman Panetta Requests IRS Provide Update on Coronavirus Impact on Filing Season
Rep.Donald Beyer, ...
Feb. 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee - Durbin, Democrat Colleagues Call For Action On Energy Tax Policy
Sen.Mark Warner, ...
Jan. 29, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump - Wyden, Merkley Demand Trump Publicly Commit To Protecting Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
Jan. 27, 2020
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Brown Leads Senate Democrats in Demanding Trump Retract Comments, Publicly Commit To Protecting Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
Dec. 22, 2019
Warner & Kaine Praise Signing of Virginia Beach Strong Act into Law
Sen.Mark Warner, ...
Dec. 19, 2019
Griffith Opposes Tax Breaks for Coastal Billionaires
Rep.Howard Griffith
Dec. 11, 2019
Warner & Kaine Applaud Congressional Passage of the Virginia Beach Strong Act
Sen.Mark Warner, ...
Dec. 9, 2019
Warner Applauds Inclusion of Military Widow's Tax Repeal in Final Defense Bill
Sen.Mark Warner, ...
Nov. 29, 2019
USA Today - Our millionaires surtax is a simple way to help more people achieve the American dream
Rep.Donald Beyer, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Senators Collins, Hassan Lead Bipartisan Group of Senators in Calling on Secretary DeVos to Immediately Implement Fix to FAFSA Form
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
Nov. 12, 2019
Van Hollen, Beyer Introduce New Millionaires Surtax to Invest in Working Families
Rep.Donald Beyer, ...
Nov. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Joyce, Brindisi Lead Bipartisan Charge to Lower Health Care Costs
Rep.Ben Cline, ...
Oct. 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Steny H. Hoyer, Majority Leader of the House of Representatives - More than 160 Members Urge House Democratic Leadership to Prioritize Clean Energy Tax Policies
Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
Oct. 18, 2019
Congressmen Cohen, Scott Introduce Bill to Protect Consumers from Fraudulent Tax Preparers
Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
Aug. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Van Hollen, Democratic Senators Urge Trump Administration to Reject $100 Billion Tax Cut for Wealthy
Sen.Mark Warner, ...
Aug. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education and the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Senator Hassan Leads Letter to Education Department, IRS on Students' Access to Financial Aid
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
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.Mark Warner, ...
July 25, 2019
Representative Thomas Massie Reintroduces Bipartisan Bill to Eliminate Social Security Double-Tax
Rep.Howard Griffith, ...
July 23, 2019
Scott, Adams introduce bill to protect future benefits, health care for miners with black lung disease
Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
July 18, 2019
Beyer And Kelly Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Encourage Charitable Giving
Rep.Donald Beyer, ...
July 2, 2019
Beyer Statement On Ways And Means Complaint Filed In Federal Court
Rep.Donald Beyer
June 27, 2019
Wicker, Colleagues Introduce "Rural Jobs Act' to Fight Rural Poverty, Create Jobs
Sen.Mark Warner, ...
June 14, 2019
Beyer: OLC Memo Protecting Trump On Tax Returns Is "Pure Projection"
Rep.Donald Beyer
June 4, 2019
Bipartisan, Bicameral Group Introduces New Legislation to Combat Affordable Housing Crisis
Rep.Donald Beyer, ...
May 23, 2019
Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019
Rep.Donald Beyer
May 22, 2019
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen.Tim Kaine
May 21, 2019
Warner, Kaine Applaud Senate Passage of Legislation to Lower Taxes on Gold Star Families
Sen.Mark Warner, ...
May 8, 2019
Cassidy, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Tax Cut Law, Lower Taxes on Gold Star Families
Sen.Mark Warner, ...
May 3, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Warren Leads Colleagues Calling for the FTC and IRS to Investigate and Oust Tax Preparation Companies Profiting by Misleading Low-Income Taxpayers
Rep.Donald Beyer, ...
May 2, 2019
Whiehouse, Wyden, and Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Overhaul Energy Tax Code, Combat Climate Change
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
April 11, 2019
Warner & Kaine Introduce Legislation To Cut Taxes For Workers & Families
Sen.Tim Kaine
April 11, 2019
Warner & Kaine Introduce Legislation to Cut Taxes for Workers & Families
Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 14, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Steven T. Mnuchin and the Hon. Alex M. Azar II - Democratic Health Leaders Warn of the Threat of Premium Increases, Coverage Losses Due to Trump Shutdown
Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
Jan. 9, 2019
Letter to President Donald Trump - Reps. Jesús "Chuy" García & Lloyd Doggett Lead 50+ Lawmakers Urging Trump to Keep IRS Tax Refunds on Time
Rep.Donald Beyer, ...
Jan. 7, 2019
Letter to the hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Warner, Kaine Press Trump Administration on How Government Shutdown Will Impact Tax Refunds for Virginians
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
Nov. 16, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Emily Murphy, Administrator of the U.S. General Services Administration - Warner, Kaine Urge GSA to Help Federal Workers Manage New Tax Costs for Relocation Expenses
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
Oct. 5, 2018
Scott Statement on September Jobs Report
Rep.Bobby Scott
Sept. 28, 2018
Scott Statement on Passage of GOP Tax Scam 2.0
Rep.Bobby Scott
Sept. 10, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, and The Honorable Kevin Brady, Chairman of the Committee on Ways and Means - Members Urge House Leadership to Include Death Tax Repeal in Tax Reform 2.0 Bill
Rep.Rob Wittman, ...
Sept. 7, 2018
Scott Statement on August Jobs Report
Rep.Bobby Scott
Aug. 27, 2018
Weekly Update: Our Economy -- Better Off Now
Rep.Rob Wittman
July 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. David Kautter, Acting Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, the Hon. Caroline Hunter, Chair of the Federal Election Commission, and the Hon. Ellen Weintraub, Vice Chair of the FEC - Demand Investigation into Trump Foundation
Rep.Donald Beyer, ...
May 25, 2018
Griffith Statement on Designation of Opportunity Zones
Rep.Howard Griffith
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