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Republicans to Select Chair of Ways and Means, IRS to Discuss Proposed Regulations on MMFs

Legislative Activity Lawmakers to Continue Debate on Tax Extenders As previously reported, lawmakers are expected to continue debate on tax extenders legislation. While many suspect that the end result will be  a short-term extension (one or two years) of the expired tax provisions, there continues to be discussion of a blended approach, which would temporarily … Continue Reading

Second Session of 113th Congress Convenes; Trade Deadlines and Rules Announced; Bad Weather in Syria Foils Plans to Move Chemical Weapons; Sudan Peace Talks Held

Executive and Legislative Branch Activity Trade The second session of the 113th Congress convenes today. On December 20, President Obama announced his intent to nominate Sen. Baucus (D-MT) as U.S. Ambassador to China. Sen. Baucus has yet to undergo the Senate confirmation process but it is expected he will be confirmed to the position. House … Continue Reading
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