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Talking Taxes in a Truck Episode 23: “Maybe Everything We Know Is Wrong”

For this special Midterm Elections-themed podcast we’re joined by Jade West, Chief Government Relations officer at the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors and Liam Donovan, a Principal at Bracewell. Jade, Liam, and Brian kick things off by talking about whether we can expect a “Red Wave” in the House – and if so, how big. Later the group breaks down each of the hotly-contested Senate races, and explains why the polls might be wrong once again. We close things out with predictions, election-night surprises, and hear from Brian about his high school days with Colorado Republican candidate Joe O’Dea.

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admin2022-11-03T20:36:07+00:00November 3, 2022|

Talking Taxes in a Truck Episode 22: Tax Girl

Our latest podcast guest is Kelly Phillips Erb, managing shareholder at the Erb Law Firm, Team Lead for Insights and Commentary at Bloomberg Tax and Accounting, and the face behind the excellent @TaxGirl Twitter account and taxgirl.com blog. Kelly kicks things off with an overview of the ENABLERS Act, and explains how the broadly-written bill could put millions of law-abiding businesses and employees in the Treasury Department’s crosshairs. Later, Kelly and Brian do a deep dive on the $80 billion in new IRS funding, discuss the issues keeping Kelly’s clients up at night, and lay out the prospects …

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admin2022-11-03T20:35:59+00:00October 7, 2022|

Talking Taxes in a Truck Episode 21: “BBB Resurrection, or Not”

Our podcast guest is Liam Donovan, a Principal at Bracewell LLP and certified “bluecheck” commentator (@LPDonovan) on national politics. Liam and Brian discuss the latest K Street rumors of a resurrected Build Back Better Act, how the Twitter-sphere helped debunk the “plan” and why, despite all this, it’s still too early to declare the effort dead. Liam also shares his thoughts this week’s primaries and lays down his predictions for the House and Senate this fall. We close out with a trip down Hoyas basketball memory lane, a harsh critique of Maryland drivers, and a movie recommendation.

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admin2022-06-08T19:20:16+00:00June 8, 2022|

Talking Taxes in a Truck Episode 20: “Bully Tactics”

Back by popular demand is guest Joe Lieber, Director of Research at policy research firm Washington Analysis. Joe dives into the implications of the recent primary elections and highlights which House and Senate races he’s watching most closely. Then Joe and Brian debate just how dead the Build Back Better Act is and Joe lays out a compelling – and terrifying – case for why it still could pass in the coming months. We wrap things up with some predictions, a poorly-worded question about tacos, and an exploration of luxury travel.

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admin2022-05-26T18:52:14+00:00May 26, 2022|

Talking Taxes in a Truck Episode 19: BBB Still “Too Big to Succeed”?

On this special Detroit edition of the Talking Taxes in a Truck podcast, we’re joined by Chris Smith, President of Summit Global Strategies and Executive Director of the Main Street Employers Coalition. Chris and Brian kick off the episode by debating what effect the leaked Supreme Court draft decision will have on the tax policy outlook, and the odds of an overhauled Build Back Better Act being passed in the coming months. They also break down the reconciliation bill’s various tax hikes, and explain how they specifically target family businesses. Finally, Chris shares his favorite DC activity, the origins of …

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admin2022-05-06T11:20:46+00:00May 6, 2022|