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Search results for "provisions of final tax reform bill"

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Fact-checks (13152)

Bernie Sanders stated on January 17, 2016 in comments during the South Carolina Democratic presidential debate:
"I helped write" the Affordable Care Act.
By Louis Jacobson• January 18, 2016
Karen Handel stated on July 18, 2013 in a Twitter post:
"The Senate immigration bill is … filled with things like rewards for au pair agencies, Alaskan seafood processors and Vegas casinos."
By Janel Davis• July 26, 2013
NARAL Pro-Choice America stated on November 15, 2017 in an online popup ad:
Says Paul Ryan is leading the effort to "pass a tax bill with divisive conception language by disguising it as a college savings plan" in "another attempt to ban abortion and rob women of their reproductive rights."
By Tom Kertscher• November 22, 2017
Wall Street Journal editorial page stated on November 02, 2009 in an editorial:
The House health care bill pays for "about six years of program with a decade of revenue, with the heaviest costs concentrated in the second five years."
By Angie Drobnic Holan• November 6, 2009
Ken Cuccinelli stated on March 01, 2011 in an appearance on Fox News.:
The health care bill has "six years of costs against 10 years of tax revenue."
By Jacob Geiger• March 7, 2011
Rob Portman stated on February 20, 2013 in a television interview:
"There have been literally hundreds of new tax preferences and loopholes added to the code since 1986, last time we did this."
By Stephen Koff• March 11, 2013
Katie Porter stated on September 05, 2018 in a campaign ad:
Says "Mimi Walters raised taxes on middle-class Californians." 
By Samantha Putterman• September 7, 2018
John Boehner stated on November 19, 2009 in the House GOP Web site:
Senate health care legislation will "levy a new 'abortion premium' fee on Americans in the government-run plan."
By Catharine Richert• November 21, 2009
Kyrsten Sinema stated on September 08, 2018 in a tweet:
Says she voted to stop a new "age tax" under which "Arizonans age 50 & over could be charged 5 times more for their health care."
By Miriam Valverde• September 19, 2018
Mark Kirk stated on March 21, 2010 in a floor speech in the House:
"According to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office, the IRS would need to hire over 16,000 people ... to audit the American people and impose the new taxes and mandates" of the health care bill.
By Louis Jacobson• March 29, 2010
Kelda Helen Roys stated on December 01, 2017 in a tweet:
"Under Trump’s new tax plan … 99.8% of Americans" get "not one nickel" in tax cuts.  
By Tom Kertscher• December 13, 2017
Eric Cantor stated on January 06, 2011 in a statement.:
The health care reform law "offset[s] 6 years of benefits with 10 years of tax increases."
By Wes Hester• January 15, 2011
Leonard Lance stated on September 10, 2018 in a campaign statement :
Says Democratic congressional candidate Tom Malinowski "supports a full repeal of the 2017 tax law, which includes vital tax incentives" for New Jersey communities.
By Stephen Koff• September 21, 2018
Anthony Weiner stated on January 19, 2011 in a speech on the House floor:
The health care law includes tort reform.
By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 21, 2011
Ron Johnson stated on March 04, 2021 in in various forums:
On passing high-dollar legislation with no time to read it.
By Eric Litke• March 11, 2021
Paul Ryan stated on September 27, 2017 in an interview:
The Republican tax reform proposal is focused on tax breaks for the middle class "and not about people who are really high-income earners getting a tax break."  
By Tom Kertscher• October 13, 2017
John Larson stated on November 10, 2017 in a House Ways and Means Committee markup:
Democrats on the House Ways and Means Committee weren’t "even entitled to bring an expert witness on any aspect of the tax code that affects 100 percent of our economy."
By Louis Jacobson• November 22, 2017
Donald Trump stated on May 30, 2018 in a tweet:
Rep. Dan Donovan "voted for Tax Cuts"
By Dan Clark• June 4, 2018
Save Flexible Spending Plans stated on October 14, 2009 in a news release:
The Baucus health care bill "would drastically restrict the use of flexible spending accounts (FSAs) in order to help pay for health care reform."
By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 15, 2009
Republican National Committee stated on September 28, 2009 in a Web ad:
Barack Obama and the Democrats have "proposed a tax for not having health insurance."
By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 28, 2009

Articles (4721)

Health care promises resolved

By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson• March 26, 2010

Paul Ryan -- near retirement? -- on the Truth-O-Meter

By Tom Kertscher• December 14, 2017

What's in the final version of the tax bill?

By Louis Jacobson• December 18, 2017

High Court Hands Down Ruling on Health Care Law

By Erin O'Neill• June 28, 2012

GOP health care reform: A simple explanation

By Louis Jacobson• November 5, 2009

What's in store with tax reform

By Jon Greenberg• March 29, 2017

From Arctic tundra to church, here's what else GOP tax bills might change

By Manuela Tobias• December 5, 2017

Tommy v. Tammy II: Senate debate roundup

By Tom Kertscher, Dave Umhoefer• October 19, 2012

GOP health care reform: A simple explanation, updated

By Louis Jacobson• February 26, 2010

One year later: Some truths, some half-truths

By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 24, 2011

GOP health bill analysis meets the Truth-O-Meter

By Angie Drobnic Holan• November 4, 2009

The Democrats’ big IRA bill fulfills some Biden promises, leaves others behind

By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• August 12, 2022

How closely did the tax bill resemble Trump's campaign promises?

By Louis Jacobson• January 2, 2018

Sen. John McCain fought to clean up money in politics. Are we better off today?

By Miriam Valverde• August 31, 2018

Health care reform and the abortion amendment

By Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson• November 10, 2009

Why you should be skeptical of the Trump White House's promised $4,000 'raise'

By Louis Jacobson• October 26, 2017

Health care reform: A summary of recent distortions

By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 23, 2009

Ad Watch: Florida GOP misleads on Crist’s stance on ‘defund the police,’ IRS

By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Yacob Reyes• August 29, 2022

What's in the Senate health care bill? Here are five key provisions

By Louis Jacobson• June 25, 2017

Obama's stretch on ethics reform

By Adriel Bettelheim• April 14, 2008