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05/22/2013 Treasury, IRS Seek Comment on Tax Rules on Bad Debt NewsWatch Today
05/16/2013 ICBA Supports Tax-Relief Measures for Community Banks NewsWatch Today
05/15/2013 Ways and Means Committee Small Business Tax Reform Discussion Draft Letter to Congress
04/11/2013 Obama Proposes Fiscal 2014 Budget NewsWatch Today
03/21/2013 ICBA: Don’t Shift Tax Burden to Small Businesses NewsWatch Today
03/13/2013 Tax Policy Priority Policy Resolution
02/20/2013 House Committee Forms Tax-Reform Working Groups NewsWatch Today
01/28/2013 House Panel Releases Financial Products Tax Reform Draft NewsWatch Today
01/22/2013 Treasury, IRS Issue Rules on Offshore Tax Evasion NewsWatch Today
11/15/2012 Fiscal Cliff a Mole Hill Compared to TAG: Column NewsWatch Today
11/15/2012 Fiscal Cliff Debate Has Real Implications for Community Banks NewsWatch Today
11/14/2012 “Fiscal Cliff” Debate Focuses on Impact of Tax Increases, Spending Cuts NewsWatch Today
11/13/2012 What’s the Fiscal Cliff? NewsWatch Today
10/09/2012 ICBA Tax Study Makes Presidential Debate Appearance NewsWatch Today
07/26/2012 Tax Study Hightlights Summary
07/26/2012 Long-Run Macroeconomic Impact of Increasing Tax Rates on High-Income Taxpayers in 2013 Study by Ernst & Young LLP
07/25/2012 Extension of Expiring Tax Rates Industry Letter to Congress
07/24/2012 Industry Letter on Estate Tax Industry Letter to Congress
07/23/2012 Proposed Expansion of Member Business Lending Authority for Credit Unions Letter to Congress
07/17/2012 Study: Tax Increases Threaten Small Businesses, Economy News Release
05/03/2012 Industry Letter Opposing Increase in Payroll Taxes on S Corporations and Partnerships Industry Letter to Congress
12/07/2011 Industry Letter on Main Street Tax Provisions ( Industry Letter to Congress
11/04/2011 Oppose New Financial Transactions Tax (H.R. 3313) Letter to Congress
11/04/2011 Oppose New Financial Transactions Tax (S. 1787) Letter to Congress
10/12/2011 Industry Letter on Tax Reform Principles Industry Letter to Congress
09/21/2011 Bank Tax Opposition Letter Letter to Regulators
05/11/2011 Joint Letter on Business Tax Reform Joint Letter to Congress
04/05/2011 ICBA Thanks Senate for Repealing 1099 Reporting Burden News Release
04/04/2011 1099 Repeal Joint Letter to Congress
04/04/2011 ICBA Urges Senate to Repeal 1099 Reporting Burden News Release
03/02/2011 Industry Letter Supporting H.R. 4 (1099 requirement) Industry Letter to Congress
02/15/2011 1099 Repeal Industry Letter to Congress
01/25/2011 ICBA Supports Efforts to Overturn 1099 Reporting Requirement News Release
12/16/2010 ICBA Praises Congress for Passing “Tax Extenders” News Release
11/18/2010 ICBA: Congress Must Pass “Tax Extenders” News Release
11/10/2010 ICBA Tax Extenders Letter Letter to the Hill
10/28/2010 Tax Extenders Letter to Congress
10/12/2010 Industry Letter on Estate Tax Relief Industry Letter to Congress
10/01/2010 Financial Crisis Responsibility Fee Letter to Congress
09/09/2010 Industry Letter on Impact of Pending Tax Hikes Industry Letter to Congress
09/09/2010 Industry Letter on IRS Form 1099 Reporting Requirements Letter to Congress
06/08/2010 Tax Extenders Legislation Letter to Congress
04/28/2010 Payroll Tax on S Corp Banks Joint Letter to Congress
04/16/2010 Estate Taxes Industry Letter
03/03/2010 Industry Letter Supporting Permanent Estate Tax Reform Letter to Congress
02/25/2010 Opposition to Any Financial Services Industry Tax or Fee Letter to Congress
11/09/2009 Joint Letter on the Estate Tax Relief Act of 2009 (HR 3905) Letter to Congress
11/06/2009 ICBA Praises President Obama for Signing ICBA Tax Priorities into Law News Release
11/04/2009 ICBA Thanks Congress for Passing Top ICBA Tax Priorities News Release
07/15/2009 Economic Recovery: Tax Stimulus Items that Benefitted Small Business with a Look Ahead Testimony
05/20/2009 Net Operating Loss Tax Relief Letter to Regulators
02/20/2009 Key Tax, Financial & Small Business Provisions of the Stimulus Plan ICBA Summary
01/26/2009 Homebuyer Tax Credit NewsWatch Today
10/29/2008 S Corps and BIG Tax Letter by 4 Senators to House and Senate Leadership
09/16/2008 Urgent Tax Action Needed Letter to Hill
07/23/2008 Industry Support for Built-In Gains Tax Relief Letter to the Hill
07/15/2008 ICBA Thanks Chairwoman Velázquez for Small Business Tax Reform Legislation News Release
06/19/2008 ICBA Commends Action on Tax Proposals in Housing Bill News Release
06/05/2008 The Housing Crisis: Identifying Tax Incentives to Stimulate the Economy Testimony
06/05/2008 ICBA Urges Fresh Tax Incentives to Stem Housing CrisisAccess Restricted News Release
04/24/2008 ICBA Urges Quick Passage of First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit News Release
04/08/2008 ICBA Applauds Homebuyer Tax Credits as Means to Stimulate Housing, Broader Economy News Release
04/07/2008 Joint Letter Supporting Homebuyer Tax Credit Letter to the Hill
02/14/2008 Homebuyer Tax Credit Gains Momentum NewsWatch Today
02/13/2008 Repeal of the Estate Tax Letter to President Bush
02/07/2008 ICBA Praises Senate for Passing Economic Stimulus News Release
01/18/2008 ICBA's 9-Point Economic Stimulus Plan
11/14/2007 Estate Tax Letter to the Hill
11/14/2007 Coalition Letter on Estate Tax Letter to the Hill
11/02/2007 Tax Action Heats Up IWR
05/29/2007 President Signs ICBA-Crafted Tax Relief into Law News Release
05/25/2007 ICBA-Crafted Tax Relief Passes Congress News Release
05/18/2007 Small Business Tax Relief and Reforms Letter to the Hill
05/11/2007 Estate Tax Reform Letter to the Hill
04/25/2007 ICBA Commends Small Business Tax Package Compromise; Helpful Subchapter S Tax Relief Preserved News Release
02/02/2007 ICBA Commends Senate Passage of Subchapter S Tax Relief News Release
12/15/2006 Congress Finishes on Tax-Cut Note IWR
12/01/2006 ICBA Opposes IRS Proposed Regulation IWR
09/22/2006 Time Running Out on Tax Bill IWR
08/17/2006 ICBA Praises Pension Law at Presidential Signing Ceremony News Release
08/14/2006 ICBA Praises Lawmakers for New S Corp Reform News Release
08/11/2006 ICBA Victory on Key Savings Reforms WWR
08/07/2006 Pension Bill Passes; Trifecta Rejected NewsWatch Today
08/04/2006 ICBA-backed Estate and Pension Bills Down to Wire WWR
08/01/2006 Estate Tax Relief Letter to the Hill
07/28/2006 Congress Works to Advance Estate Tax, Pension Reform WWR
07/28/2006 Pension Reform Letter to the Hill
06/30/2006 Senate Seeking Elusive Estate Tax Vote WWR
06/23/2006 IRS Issues Guidance on Refund of Phone Tax WWR
06/23/2006 IRS Introducing New Bank Account Verification Process WWR
06/23/2006 House Passes Compromise Permanent Estate Tax Relief WWR
06/19/2006 Frist Pursuing State Tax Compromise NewsWatch Today
06/09/2006 Senate Fails to Advance Estate Tax Action WWR
06/02/2006 Urge Senators to Act on Estate Tax WWR
05/12/2006 ICBA-Backed Tax Relief Set for Final Passage WWR
05/09/2006 Expiring Tax Provisions Letter to the Hill
05/09/2006 ICBA Commends Lawmakers For Advancing Key Tax Legislation News Release
05/08/2006 Joint Letter on Pension Reform Savings Provision Joint Letter to the Hill
05/05/2006 Tax Update WWR
04/07/2006 ICBA Pressing for Senate Action on Estate Tax WWR
03/24/2006 Fighting for Enhanced Savings Incentives WWR
03/14/2006 Pension Reform Savings Issues Joint Letter to the Hill
02/17/2006 Tax Relief Bill Advances to Conference WWR
02/17/2006 Tax Roundup WWR
02/10/2006 New FY 2007 Budget to Preserve Tax Relief WWR
12/19/2005 ICBA Applauds Passage of Gulf Region Tax Relief and Tax Technical Corrections News Release
12/15/2005 Technical Tax Corrections Act of 2005 Letter to the Hill
12/08/2005 ICBA Applauds House Passage of Key Tax and Hurricane Relief Measures News Release
11/22/2005 Technical Tax Corrections Act of 2005 Letter to the Hill
11/03/2005 Review of the Credit Union Tax Exemption Testimony
10/31/2005 ICBA Commends Tax Reform Panel For Tackling Difficult Task News Release
10/31/2005 ICBA Chairman to Testify On Credit Union Tax-Exemption News Release
10/28/2005 Hearing to Shine Light on Credit Union Tax Exemption WWR
10/28/2005 Tax Reform Panel to Release Recommendations November 1 WWR
10/27/2005 Hearing on Tax-Exempt Credit Union Industry Letter to the Hill
10/25/2005 ICBA Applauds Ways and Means Committee for Examining Credit Union Tax-Exemption News Release
09/30/2005 ICBA Delivers Specific Tax Recommendations for Hurricane Relief and Recovery WWR
09/27/2005 ICBA Urges Targeted Tax Relief in Gulf Disaster Zone News Release
09/27/2005 Hurricane Katrina Tax Relief Act of 2005 Letter to the Hill
09/22/2005 ICBA Praises Beneficial Katrina Tax Relief Package News Release
08/26/2005 New CRS Study Questions Credit Union Tax Exemption WWR
08/26/2005 New IRS Rule on Valuation of Annuity Contracts Involved in IRA Conversions WWR
08/26/2005 Big Recess Push Needed for CFA Co-Sponsors WWR
08/24/2005 Should Credit Unions Be Taxed? News Release
08/05/2005 Estate Tax Relief Waiting Senate Vote WWR
08/05/2005 Continue Push for CFA Co-Sponsors WWR
08/05/2005 Brownback, Inhofe, Roberts Introduce CFA in Senate WWR
07/29/2005 Lawmakers Head Home for August Recess WWR
07/29/2005 ICBA Presents Community Bank Views in White House Visit WWR
07/29/2005 ICBA Applauds Senate Introduction of Communities First Act News Release
07/28/2005 ICBA Praises Rep. Hensarling's Efforts to Reduce Bank Regulatory Burden News Release
07/15/2005 Senate Estate Tax Vote Pending WWR
06/21/2005 Community Banker Urges Senate to Include H.R. 2061 Provisions in Regulatory Relief Bill News Release
06/09/2005 ICBA Supports Agencies' Regulatory Relief Efforts News Release
06/03/2005 Momentum Builds for Communities First Act WWR
05/27/2005 URGENT ALERT!
Push for CFA Co-Sponsors During Recess		 WWR
05/20/2005 ALERT! Push for CFA Co-Sponsors During Memorial Day Break WWR
05/20/2005 ICBA Tells Congress Reg Relief Needed NOW WWR
05/19/2005 Financial Services Regulatory Relief: Private Sector Perspectives Testimony
05/19/2005 ICBA Testifies on Regulatory Relief at House Hearing Committee News Release
05/04/2005 Thirty-two State Groups Endorse Communities First Act News Release
05/04/2005 Thirty-two State Groups Endorse Communities First Act Letter to the Hill
05/03/2005 Communities First Act Summary
04/26/2005 ICBA's 2nd Submission to the President's Tax Reform Advisory Panel Comment Letter
04/20/2005 Tax-Exempt Credit Union Industry Warrants Congressional Scrutiny News Release
04/20/2005 Tax-Exempt Status of Credit Unions & Other Organizations Letter to the Hill
04/15/2005 ICBA-Backed Estate Tax Bill Passes WWR
04/15/2005 As Tax Day Arrives, $655 Billion Credit Union Industry Still Exempt News Release
04/13/2005 ICBA Applauds House Members for Vote on Permanent Estate Tax Relief News Release
03/28/2005 ICBA Presses President's Tax Panel to Increase Savings News Release
03/18/2005 ICBA Recommendations to the President's Tax Reform Advisory Panel Comment Letter
03/08/2005 ICBA Praises New Savings Legislation News Release
02/25/2005 ICBA Backs Estate Tax Relief Bills WWR
02/24/2005 Tax and Regulatory Environment of Credit Unions Comment Letter
02/17/2005 ICBA Praises Rep. Hulshof for Permanent Estate Tax Relief Effort News Release
02/08/2005 ICBA Applauds Bush Budget for Promoting Individual Savings Options News Release
01/28/2005 Senate's Top Agenda Tax Heavy WWR
01/07/2005 ICBA Applauds Formation of New Tax Panel News Release
01/07/2005 ICBA Applauds Formation of New Tax Panel News Release
10/22/2004 ICBA Congratulates President Bush, Congress for Enacting Vital Tax Bill News Release
10/11/2004 Congress Passes Vital Small Business Tax Relief Championed by ICBA News Release
10/08/2004 Passage of 'Jobs' Tax Bill Greatly Benefits America's Small Business News Release
08/27/2004 ICBA & Iowa Independent Bankers Back Grassley's Tax Reform Efforts WWR
06/25/2004 ICBA Commends Rep. Sam Johnson for Bill to Boost Savings Options News Release
04/15/2004 It's IRS Tax Day: Why Aren't the Mega-Credit Unions Paying Their Taxes? News Release
04/02/2004 Agencies Provide Guidance for Deferred Comp, BOLI WWR
03/30/2004 ICBA Praises Thomas-Johnson Bills to Create Lifetime Savings Accounts News Release
03/05/2004 Credit Union Tax Exemption Comes Under Fire in Congress WWR
03/03/2004 ICBA Applauds Chairman Bill Thomas for Examining Credit Union Exemption News Release
02/27/2004 Snow Showers Praise on Credit Unions' Tax Exemption, Business Lending WWR
10/22/2003 COLI and BOLI Letter to the Hill
05/30/2003 WWR
03/31/2003
03/21/2003 ICBA Applauds Chairman Grassley for Rural Tax Relief Efforts News Release
01/24/2003 Community Bank Tax Relief and Simplification Options - Top 10 Tax Fixes
01/24/2003 ICBA Releases Comprehensive Federal Tax Options Study News Release
01/24/2003 Community Bank Tax Relief and Simplification Options - Full Study
01/24/2003 Community Bank Tax Relief and Simplification Options - Executive Summary
01/07/2003 Working Inside the Bush Tax Plan WWR
01/03/2003 ICBA Works for Community Bank Tax Relief in 2003 WWR
Support for H.R. 2091 and S. 1963

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