Steny Hoyer

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  Conservative Economist: Deficit Cutting Has Gone ‘Far Enough’

  By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne  |  April 24, 2013

  American Enterprise Institute budget expert John Makin argues that the U.S. is now—thanks to the sequester—on a sustainable fiscal path.

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  11 Key Congressional Committees for Advisors to Worry About

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  September 20, 2012

  As the election approaches, not just the White House and Congress are in play, but also control of congressional committees important to advisors and others in the financial services sector.

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  Ryan’s GOP Budget Repeals AMT and Health Care Law, Reforms Tax Code

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  March 20, 2012

  House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan, R-Wis., released the House 2013 budget, which would reduce tax brackets from six to two and, like Obama's plan, cut corporate tax rate.

• New Year Will Likely Include New Tax Scheme

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  January 1, 2011

  At press time in mid-December, all odds were in favor of both the House and Senate passing the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010.

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  Tax Cut Bill Passed by Senate

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  December 15, 2010

  The Senate in a final vote on Wednesday passed the Tax Relief Bill; the House will take up, and possibly pass, the legislation on Thursday.

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  Obama Tax Cut Bill Clears Key Senate Vote

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne, James J. Green, AdvisorOne  |  December 13, 2010

  The Senate passed, 83-15, in a procedural vote on Monday President Obama's compromise tax bill, which extends the Bush-era tax rates for two years and extends unemployment benefits for 13 months. The final vote on the bill in the Senate is expected on Dec. 14.

• Republicans’ ‘Pledge to America’ Draws Fire From Left and Right

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  September 26, 2010

  Republicans' much-touted "Pledge to America," announced Thursday, which was supposed to be a new promise for fiscal prudence, has been roundly criticized by both sides--and Sunday was no different.