Estate Taxes Articles

Census Report Fuels Child Tax Credit Debate and More Updates

Legislative Lowdown   Census Poverty Report Renews Democratic Push for Child Tax Credit Expansion. The fight for a year-end tax deal may have just gotten a boost. On Sept. 12, the U.S. Census Bureau released three new reports including the Official Poverty...

Comprehensive Updates: Government, Health Care, and Immigration

Government Funding Bills Stall in House and Senate: The odds of a government shutdown gradually increased over the course of this week. In the Senate, consideration of the first appropriations minibus was delayed after Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) objected to a procedural...

Congressional Deadline Looms: What to Expect for Fiscal Year 2024

28th Time’s the Charm?   For 27 years in a row Congress has failed to pass its 12 spending bills by the Sept. 30 deadline. Will this year bring more of the same? Or will the streak finally be broken?   Short-Term CR to Avert a Government Shutdown Likely in...

Stand Up for Change: Urge Your Representatives to Halt Harmful Policies and Excessive Regulation!

Family businesses are the backbone of the American economy, but they are facing a number of challenges. The Congressional Family Business Caucus is a bipartisan group of lawmakers who are committed to supporting family businesses, and we need your help to get them...