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Bulgaria´s government said Tuesday it is withdrawing a controversial budget proposal after an evening demonstration drew tens of thousands.

British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer desperately tried to defend the future of his government on Monday morning amid accusations that Chancellor Rachel Reeves lied to the public over a supposed budget “black hole” to justify hiking taxes to expand welfare handouts.

On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” Small Business Administration Administrator Kelly Loeffler stated that she believes eliminating the corporate payroll tax is “a fantastic idea.” Co-host Emily Compagno asked, “May I have a quick, quick

Bulgaria´s government announced it is withdrawing its 2026 budget, following street protests over steep tax increases.

The Department of Homeland Security is detaining document-fraud migrants who inflict massive economic and civic damage on ordinary American families.

Brexit’s Nigel Farage slammed the age of “global corporatism” where the lobbying power of big business allows them to dominate government.

On Monday’s edition of CBS’s “The Takeout,” Rep. Tom Suozzi (D-NY) said that if New York raises taxes on the state or city levels, it will chase people and businesses out and raising the minimum wage would do likewise, and

Pennsylvania’s highest court has declared that Pittsburgh’s attempt to force athletes who compete in the city to pay a tax is unconstitutional

New apartment construction in Los Angeles has all but shut down, thanks in part to Measure ULA, the so-called “mansion tax” that applies to all buildings, including apartments, that sell for $5.3 million or more.

Britain’s leftist government won the national elections on a pledge for no new taxes on working people but now refusing to rule them out.

Art Laffer, the creator of the Laffer Curve told Nigel Farage the left continues to believe increasing tax rates will increase tax receipts. 

On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher said that “While Democrats offer up high-minded intangibles like equity and saving the soul of America,” President Donald Trump has pushed things like reducing taxes on tips and “things that

American taxpayers will enjoy a $3,752 tax cut on average in 2026 as a result of the Republicans’ One Big Beautiful Bill Act, according to an analysis by the nonpartisan Tax Foundation.

On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher stated that “government tries to do too much,” and taxing the rich doesn’t appear to actually help people who are struggling economically. While speaking with Washington Post columnist George Will,

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is warning that the city’s finances are “at the point of no return” unless he gets massive tax hikes.

Extraordinary cost of the UK not deporting foreign criminals laid bare by new statistics showing taxpayer foots a £600 million-a-year bill.

During an interview with LI News Radio on Wednesday, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) said that people in New York are leaving for Florida and Texas because “that weather’s better, maybe taxes.” But the main issue is the cost

The UK is in a doom loop forced by unsustainable government spending creating a downward spiral of tax hikes pushing taxpayers abroad.

On Friday’s broadcast of CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” Rep. Tom Suozzi (D-NY) said that New York City can’t raise taxes because they’re losing population, as are blue states and cities where “taxes are too high,” and “people are moving to low-tax

On Thursday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The Weeknight,” Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-NY) said that Republicans try to argue tax cuts in the reconciliation bill are for everyone, but that is not true because the tax cuts on tips and overtime are

President Donald Trump this week floated the prospect of ending capital gains tax on home sales, he told reporters on Tuesday.

On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” New York Times columnist David Brooks stated that the tax reductions for tips in the reconciliation bill are “32 billion, which in this kind of bill is peanuts. But it’s theatrical, no taxes on tips. Sounds

On Wednesday’s edition of NBC’s “Meet the Press Now,” Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) Chair Rep. Suzan DelBene (D-WA) said that Democrats haven’t really talked about extending the 2017 tax cuts for people making under $400,000 annually because Republicans aren’t

On Friday’s broadcast of “CNN News Central,” Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA) stated that the benefits of the reconciliation bill “primarily go to people who are wealthy.” And “That’s where tax breaks usually go.” Smith said, “[H]ow do we know that

On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI) said that Democrats would do the tax cuts in the reconciliation bill, but “We should be doing them in smaller chunks without adding $4 trillion to our debt as

On Thursday’s edition of NBC’s “Meet the Press Now,” Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA) said that Democrats didn’t put forward their own legislation as an alternative to the Republican reconciliation bill to extend the Trump tax cuts for the non-wealthy because

On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Arena,” Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) said that he isn’t necessarily against eliminating taxes on tips, but “would prefer just to have a much more progressive income tax so people who are making a lot

On Monday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The Last Word,” Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA) stated that the reconciliation bill shows this generation “is the selfish generation” “that says we’re going to take away from hungry kids and give ourselves a tax cut.

During an interview with ABC News on Monday, U.S. Senate candidate Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) responded to a question on whether she worries about taxes going up if the reconciliation bill doesn’t pass by saying she’s worried about the deficit

During an interview with CBS News’ “The Takeout” on Monday, Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) stated that she would not vote to make the 2017 Trump tax cuts permanent and that while there are “some interesting things I’m willing to consider over

On Wednesday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “Elizabeth Vargas Reports,” Rep. Laura Gillen (D-NY) stated that raising taxes doesn’t lower costs, “you’re just passing them on to other folks.” And making people flee, which we’ve already seen with the “mass exodus of

California’s gas taxes will rise on July 1, and new “low carbon” fuel standards will take effect, pushing gas prices up by as much as 65 cents per gallon or more, forcing drivers to pay an estimated $6 per gallon.

Businesses invest more when it’s cheaper to do so. A new study puts numbers on just how much more—and the results could reshape the tax debate unfolding in the U.S. Senate. The paper, released Monday by the National Bureau of

The Trump administration and GOP legislators are using their authority to track the government and private funding that supports the L.A. Riots.

Middle-Class and High-Income Households Gain the Most; Losses Concentrated in Welfare Benefits.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended a key provision of the Trump administration’s One Big Beautiful Bill, saying it would stop foreign governments from siphoning hundreds of billions of dollars in tax revenue from U.S. companies.