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ARTICLE · 14 DECEMBER 2015

Tax Policy Update - December 8, 2015

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Whispers of a reported deal on tax extenders among tax policy observers last week prompted Senate Finance Chairman Orrin Hatch's spokeswoman to send out an email shutting down rumors that lawmakers are close to a compromise.

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"There is no deal on bipartisan tax extenders legislation. Members are continuing discussions to develop a workable package that will provide responsible tax relief for American families and job creators."

– Julia Lawless
Communications Director for Senate Finance Chairman Orrin Hatch
Dec. 2, 2015

Whispers of a reported deal on tax extenders among tax policy observers last week prompted Senate Finance Chairman Orrin Hatch's spokeswoman to send out an email shutting down rumors that lawmakers are close to a compromise. Check out the special section below on tax extenders to get the latest update.

LEGISLATIVE LANDSCAPE

Tax Extenders — the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. Last week, negotiations over tax extenders hit a rough patch when Senate Finance Chairman Hatch threatened to walk away from talks if Democrats continued to...

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