Topic: Max Baucus

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The Hill - 9 days ago
EDUCATION. Texas A&M System has hired the Ben Barnes Group to “assist the TX A&M System in pursuit of various research projects, general government...

GOP Balks at Including Tax Extenders in Conference Committee

Roll Call - 11 days ago
Republicans today dismissed Democrats' proposal to include a package of expired tax extenders in the payroll tax cut conference committee.. . Rep...

Don't cut federal pay and benefits

Government Executive - 11 days ago
More than a dozen House lawmakers are calling on their colleagues to avoid cutting federal pay and benefits to finance an extension of the payroll...

Congress begins negotiations on payroll tax break

Austin American-Statesman - 11 days ago
Negotiations to renew a payroll tax cut for 160 million workers and jobless benefits for millions more kicked off Tuesday on Capitol Hill, with...

Lawmakers call for extension of mass transit commuter benefits

Government Executive - 54 days ago
With mass transit commuter perks set to expire at the end of 2011, lawmakers have pushed congressional leadership to make the issue a priority....

Senate eyes advisers' tax strategies

InvestmentNews - 56 days ago
Lawmakers considering tax reforms turned their focus last week to the implications that changes could have on financial products. . "Financial...

Deficit panel might pick tax amount, but let others figure out the details

Don't Mess With Taxes - 84 days ago
Harry Truman is famous for, among other things, the sign on his desk proclaiming that "The Buck Stops Here."Buck passing, not stopping, is an area...

Veterans Day gift from Senate: tax credit for hiring those who served

Don't Mess With Taxes - 87 days ago
The Senate yesterday unanimously approved a measure that offers businesses a variety of tax credits for hiring unemployed veterans."This bill will...

Pelosi names House Democrats to deficit super committee; compromise hope dim

Don't Mess With Taxes - 179 days ago
And then there were 12. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi today completed the new Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, aka the Super...

GOP side set on deficit super committee

Don't Mess With Taxes - 180 days ago
The special Congressional deficit panel dominoes are falling.The Republican members of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, aka the...