Top Democrat Says Not Looking at Stock Buybacks in Tax Plan Now

Oct. 22, 2021, 3:19 PM UTC

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal says he’s not currently looking at taxes on stock buybacks to pay for President Joe Biden’s economic agenda.

  • “They’re pretty complicated right now,” Neal tells reporters. “I think you have to go back to the committee process again.”
  • NOTE: Top Senate Democrats Float 2% Excise Tax on Stock Buybacks

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