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Federal attorneys want a judge to declare that Pittsburgh Steelers Hall of Famer Mel Blount owes more than $631,000 in back taxes, interest and penalties.
The Associated Press poll on health care, by Stanford University with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, was conducted by GfK Roper Public Affairs & Media from Oct. 29 to Nov. 8. It is based on landline and cell phone interviews with a nationally representative random sample of 1,502 adults. Interviews were conducted with 1,052 respondents on landline telephones and 450 on cell phones.
When it comes to paying for a health care overhaul, Americans see just one way to go: Tax the rich.
Leaders from six Kansas counties want a chance to challenge the state's contention that the Canadian owner of a crude oil pipeline is eligible for millions of dollars in tax credits.
A national study released Wednesday showed Alabama makes families living in poverty pay higher income taxes than any other state.
Oakland Mayor Ron Dellums and his wife owe more than $200,000 in back taxes to the Internal Revenue Service, property records indicate.
Tax relief for thousands of small, indirect investors in Bernard Madoff's swindle and other fraudulent schemes appears close to Senate adoption as part of a broader bill to extend unemployment benefits.
Filmmakers have filed two lawsuits seeking to force the state to make good on promised incentives to make movies in Iowa.
The typical family would be spared higher taxes from the House Democratic plan to overhaul health care, and their low-income neighbors could come out ahead.
State lawmakers are exploring whether to give most North Dakota homeowners the benefit of a property tax credit normally reserved for seniors and people with disabilities.
Federal authorities say a central Pennsylvania man has pleaded guilty to failing to pay about $6 million in payroll taxes.
The Iowa attorney general's office is examining all of the roughly $32 million in tax credits awarded through a program designed to lure filmmakers to the state, a top official in the agency said Tuesday.
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer is reiterating that she supports business tax cuts to boost economic development but says they'll have to wait.
A judge in Tennessee has ruled Bristol Motor Speedway does not have to pay $397,000 in taxes for broadcast revenue it made on NASCAR races.
Struggling states and towns got a dose of badly needed money this summer from a Cash for Clunkers program that poured hundreds of millions of dollars of tax revenue into their budgets.
It may have seemed like you had all the time in the world to file your tax return after you got that six-month extension last April. But if you still haven't sent it in, there's no more stalling.
Congressional tax experts say Senate health care legislation would impose $29 billion more in taxes on health care industries than originally thought.
Local governments are choosing to accept the social challenges of alcohol consumption to generate tax revenue. Dry areas are going wet, and others are approving Sunday sales and sales in grocery and convenience stores.
Unhappy Senate Democrats on Thursday found plenty to complain about in the fine print of the latest health overhaul bill, particularly a tax provision they fear would hit hard at middle-class Americans, from coal miners in West Virginia to firefighters in New York.
The Internal Revenue Service is alleging that a Pittsburgh Steelers Hall of Famer owes more than half-a-million dollars in back income taxes.
A federal court in Newark, N.J. has rejected Schering-Plough Corp.'s request for a $473 million tax refund related to the drugmaker's efforts to avoid paying taxes on $690 million in overseas profits it brought back to the U.S. from offshore subsidiaries.
After nearly four years in prison for tax evasion, America’s first reality show star is unapologetic, insisting he was made a victim because of his open homosexuality: “There are personal issues for the prosecutor. The prosecutorial misconduct has been egregious.”
President Barack Obama is struggling to find a way to pay for an overhaul of the nation's health care system without violating his campaign promise not to raise taxes on the middle class.
In a rebuke to the Treasury secretary, the White House said Monday that President Barack Obama remains opposed to any tax hike for families earning up to $250,000.
The White House spokesman says President Barack Obama is committed to not raising taxes on U.S. families earning less than $250,000.
Upper-Bracket Tax May Be Needed for Afghan War CostHigher-income Americans should be taxed to pay for more troops sent to Afghanistan and NATO should provide half of the new soldiers, said Carl Levin, chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee.
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Cap and Trade: A License Required for your HomeWe encourage you to read the provisions of the Cap and Trade Bill that has passed the House of Representatives and being considered by the Senate.
Married couples face extra tax in Senate health care billSenate Democrats' health care bill would create a new marriage penalty by imposing a tax on individuals who make $200,000 annually but hitting married couples making just $50,000 more.
Work site arrests of illegals fall dramaticallyArrests of illegal immigrant workers have dropped precipitously under President Obama, according to figures released Wednesday.
Florida's Biggest Tax Burden?In a state with an individual income tax rate of 0%, property taxes that are raising through the roofs of homes not yet foreclosed on, and a looming budget disaster, there's one very ornery 300-pound gorilla of a tax problem not getting nearly enough attention.
I would like you to start reading this article with an open mind. Close your eyes for one moment and try to lift yourself outside the current realm of tax and spend philosophies.
Another non tax payer nominated to a postIs there anyone in Washington or involved with anyone in Washington that pays their taxes like the rest of us shlups? U.S.
Senate Health Bill Price Tag, Rosy Deficit Estimate Assailed as 'Fantasy'Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid claims that his health care bill costs about $848 billion in the first 10 years, well under President Obama's $900 billion target.
Top Democrats eye stock trade taxRep. Ed Perlmutter (D-Colo.) has been making the case for such a Wall Street tax, and House leaders have started paying attention as they look for a way to pay for the jobs bill, leadership sources said.
: Remaking America, Pelosi Style In the House these last ten months, four votes stand out for the historians and political scientists to ponder and dissect — the final votes on the $787 billion economic stimulus plan, the fiscal-year 2010 budget resolution, the cap-and-trade legislation, and, of course, health …
Dem claims he has enough pro-life votes to defeat health billThe co-author of a House amendment that would exclude abortion from health care reform says efforts to overhaul the US's health care system will fail if the amendment is removed.
Coverage Mandate Under Fire The notion of imprisonment has its origins in the bill's requirement that most Americans must get health insurance, with the help of government subsidies if necessary, or pay a special income tax of up to 2.5%.
Nearly 2,000 jobs could come from Prince George's incubator, study saysMove over Montgomery County and look out Baltimore, Prince George's County has plans to boost its own bioscience industry.
Washington Informer - Prince George's County Called "Economic Engine"Prince George's County was awarded the annual "Economic Engine" award by the Maryland Office of Tourism Development's for outstanding jobs creation, positive economic impact to the region and the State, and exemplary contributions to Maryland's tourism industry.
DAWN.COM | Pakistan | The explosives trade'SHOCKING' is a word bandied about with such ease to describe various situations, serious and not-so-serious alike, that it can rightly be claimed the word has largely lost its meaning.
House Health Bill Would Lower Medicare Payments, Report FindsThe House and would-be Senate bills rely on hundreds of billions of dollars in cuts to Medicare to keep reform deficit-neutral.
Chasing Corporations Out Of The U.S. Unemployment is foremost on everyone's mind today. Yet jobs can continue to leave the U.S. because of the threat of new taxes, the convergence of technology, the ease of digital collaboration and ready access to abundant foreign engineering talent.
O'Reilly Warns of a Coming 'Tax Revolt': 'Pelosi Will be Bobbing Up and Down in the Boston Harbor' This statement appeared to be too much, even for Glenn Beck, who replied, "Uh, I don't think that's necessary.
In Health Care Reform, Taxes May Hit Middle-Class - ABC NewsIn the current democratic health reform bills, no effort is being expended to reduce the cost of health care, only transfer the escalating cost from a large portion of votes to a smaller one, and expand government while doing it.
Dems' immigration reform: Pay your taxes, learn the language, you can stayHomeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano has unveiled the Obama administration's plan to reform immigration.
NSF Interrogation"UNATCO assumes that people are incapable of protecting themselves and therefore should submit to surveillance and intimidation by an outside force. We won't do it!"
A Tax To Grind The average tax rate assessed to corporations worldwide has fallen 10 years in a row, but the U.S. isn't driving the trend. The U.S.
Will Sen. Harry Reid tax the rich to pay for health reform?Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is reportedly reconsidering tax options for health care reform.
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