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Tag: Tax

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Paul Manafort Pleads Not Guilty To Conspiracy, Tax And Bank Fraud Charges

Carrie Johnson, NPR

Posted on March 8, 2018 · A Virginia federal judge pressed special counsel Robert Mueller's team about why it had brought so many charges against Manafort — 18 — and whether the government case could be streamlined.

Tags bank fraud conspiracy not guilty paul manafort Tax

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Your 2018 Health Plan Must Comply With ACA Rules Or You Risk Tax Penalties

Michelle Andrews, NPR

Posted on February 27, 2018 · The tax reform law passed in December did repeal the Affordable Care Act's penalties for not having comprehensive health insurance. But the penalties are still in effect until 2019.

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How Does Texas’ Budget Use Taxes From Oil And Natural Gas Production?

Alex Samuels, The Texas Tribune

Posted on January 5, 2018 · In the 2017 budget year, the oil production tax gave the state more than $2 billion in revenue, while the natural gas production tax brought in a little less than $1 billion. But where does this money go?

Tags budget money natural gas oil Tax taxes texas

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WATCH: How Does The GOP Tax Plan Affect You?

PBS NewsHour

Posted on December 13, 2017 · Republicans are poised to work out their differences on the tax overhaul bill, a major piece of legislation that could affect work, health care, education, charity and other facets of American life

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Houston Matters

Your Year-End Tax Questions Answered

Abner Fletcher

Posted on December 7, 2017 · Houston-area CPA Craig Shenkman answers your year-end tax questions.

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CHART: How The Republican Tax Overhaul Would Affect You

Danielle Kurtzleben, NPR

Posted on December 2, 2017 · If you itemize, a new, higher standard deduction might make doing your taxes easier. If you run a "pass through" business, your life might be about to get more complicated.

Tags gop Tax taxes

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UPDATE: Pelosi Slams Trump For ‘Verbal Abuse’ On Twitter

Associated Press

Posted on November 28, 2017 · President Donald Trump is heading to Capitol Hill to rally Senate Republicans on taxes

Tags budget Capitol Hill senate Tax Trump

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GOP Closer To Big Win With House Tax Vote; Senate Unclear

Associated Press

Posted on November 17, 2017 · Democrats said the tax measure would give outsized benefits to the wealthy and saddle millions of moderate-income Americans with tax increases

Tags gop house of representatives senate Tax Trump

News

In Austin, Pence Makes Pitch For ‘Across The Board’ Tax Cuts

Patrick Svitek, Texas Tribune

Posted on November 15, 2017 · "We're going to take a decisive step — before the end of this year ... to cut taxes across the board for working families and businesses," Vice President Mike Pence said Wednesday in a speech to a meeting of Republican governors in Austin

Tags austin Tax Vice President Mike Pence

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Ahead of Trump’s Tax Mission To Capitol Hill, Feud With Corker Explodes

Susan Davis, NPR

Posted on October 24, 2017 · Lawmakers are eager to see the president embrace upcoming tax legislation. But ahead of a lunch meeting, the Tennessee Republican said Trump is responsible for a "debasement of our nation."

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Senate Passes Budget Resolution Seen As Key To Trump’s Tax Overhaul

Scott Neuman, NPR

Posted on October 20, 2017 · The White House says the $4 trillion resolution, which passed by a narrow 51-49 vote, "creates a pathway" for promised tax reform and tax cuts.

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Trump Gives GOP Pep Talk on $4.1T Budget Plan

Associated Press

Posted on October 19, 2017 · Senate Republicans are on track to pass a $4 trillion budget plan

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Cruz-Sanders Debate Tax Plan At CNN Town Hall

Houston Public Media Staff

Posted on October 19, 2017 · Cruz says he thinks everyone should pay less in taxes. Sanders says while he supports a tax break for the middle class, he does not want to lower taxes for the wealthiest individuals.

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Trump’s Tax Plan Pitch Aimed At Truckers

Catherine Lucey, Associated Press

Posted on October 11, 2017 · Trump said a cut to business taxes would help truckers because there will be “more products to deliver and more contracts to fill."

Tags Tax tax plan tax reform truckers

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UPDATE: Trump Makes Case For Sweeping Tax Overhaul

Scott Horsley, NPR

Posted on September 27, 2017 · According to a budget watchdog group in D.C. the new Tax Proposal could add $2.2 trillion to the national debt. Read the tax reform framework below.

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Man pleads guilty in $11 million call center scam involving Houston-area victims

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on May 16, 2023 · The years-long telemarketing scheme, which often targeted the elderly, involved call centers in India and Houston pickup locations for packages of cash that were sent by victims.

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DOJ: Houston woman pleads guilty in scheme to sell fraudulent paper license plates from Texas

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on May 11, 2023 · Hundreds of thousands of fraudulent temporary tags were issued and sold to buyers across the United States as part of the conspiracy, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. A man alleged to have been involved is wanted by the FBI.

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Business

Houston-area influencers indicted over alleged roles in $114 million securities fraud scheme

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on December 16, 2022 · Eight men, including four from the Houston area, face charges including securities fraud and conspiracy to commit securities fraud after allegedly using their social media presence to orchestrate a "pump and dump" scheme.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2232: History and Mystery

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on May 21, 2022 · Episode: 2232 The real story behind Amelia Earhart, and other tales to good to be true. Today, I’m in trouble.

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