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Trump Wins Broad Economic Policy Shift as House Passes Tax Bill
By Erik Wasson, Steven T. Dennis and Maeve SheeheyThe 218-214 vote in the House sends the legislation to Trump, in time for his July 4 deadline.
July 02, 2025
Trump Meets GOP Hardliners as Tax Bill Hits Resistance in HouseSeveral House lawmakers predicted that the first procedural vote on Wednesday would fail.
July 01, 2025
Long-Term Care Insurance Leaves the DoghouseSecurities analysts at Wells Fargo, at least, are suggesting that this is a possibility.
June 30, 2025
When Clients Returning to Original Medicare Want MedigapMedigap policies can be a lifesaver — for the clients who can get them.
June 30, 2025
Tax Bill Headed for 'Big Beautiful Pothole' in House: ValliereThe Senate legislation passed a procedural vote but lacks House support, says the AGF Investments policy strategist.
June 27, 2025
July 4 Tax Bill Deadline Isn’t the ‘End All’ Date: TrumpRepublicans remain divided over several thorny issues, including size of the SALT deduction.
June 26, 2025
9 Retirement Bills in Congress NowWhile lawmakers have floated a number of bills, "we’re not close to ready" on Secure 3.0, says Mark Iwry.
June 23, 2025
Medicare Posts $11.2B Operating Profit for 2024The inpatient hospitalization program can still pay 89% of promised benefits if its trust fund runs dry.