Senate panel advances budget, a key step for tax reform

The Senate Budget Committee on Thursday advanced a budget resolution that would help pave the way for Republicans to pass a tax reform bill without Democratic support. The resolution passed 12-11 along strict party lines and is expected to be taken up on the Senate floor in two weeks. The Senate is not in session next week. Though the […]

Senate Budget Committee advances 2018 budget plan

The Senate Budget Committee advanced its 2018 fiscal blueprint on Thursday, moving forward on Republican plans to fast-track a tax reform package hours after the full House passed its own 2018 spending outline. The approximately $1 trillion spending plan for 2018 that advances to the Senate floor projects a $641 billion deficit for the current fiscal year, but anticipates […]

Committee Approves FY 2018 Budget Resolution Supporting Tax Reform to Help American Families

WASHINGTON D.C. – The United States Senate Budget Committee, chaired by Senator Mike Enzi (R-WY), today approved the FY 2018 Budget Resolution focused on providing Congress with the tools it needs to enact tax reform to grow America’s economy and strengthen hardworking families and small businesses. The full Senate is expected to consider the committee’s […]

Enzi: Senate Budget is First Step in Tax Reform Process to Jumpstart America’s Economy

WASHINGTON D.C. – Senator Mike Enzi (R-WY), Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, today said Congress should focus on growing America’s economy through tax policies that put more money in the hands of hardworking Americans as the committee began consideration of the Senate’s FY 2018 Budget Resolution. “Our nation needs a simpler, fairer, and more […]

Senate Budget Committee to Mark Up FY 2018 Budget Resolution, Oct. 4 and Oct. 5

WASHINGTON D.C. – The Senate Budget Committee will mark up the Senate’s FY 2018 Budget Resolution on Wednesday, October 4, 2017 and Thursday, October 5, 2017. Opening statements are scheduled for Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at 2:30pm in room SD-608, and the consideration of amendments will be scheduled for Thursday, October 5, 2017 at 11:00am […]