Tag Archives: Glenn Youngkin

Youngkin and House Prevail on Tax Issues, But Senate Imposes Delays, Conditions

Posted on May 31, 2022 by Stephen D. Haner

Do not be surprised if, by the time the next Virginia General Assembly elections roll around, the Democrats who are now complaining about the level of tax relief in the pending budget compromise switch positions, and campaign as champions of the deal. … Continue reading →

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Youngkin Holds Winning Hand on Tax Cuts

Posted on April 4, 2022 by Barbara Hollingsworth

Passing the state budget, which is a blueprint of how state tax money in Virginia must be spent during the next two years, is one of the General Assembly’s most important jobs. So the failure of the legislature to pass … Continue reading →

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House Would Return Surpluses, Senate Ready to Spend More

Posted on February 14, 2022 by Stephen D. Haner

Virginia government is flooded with cash, tax revenues far in excess of what is needed to maintain its current level of services and a fair reserve.  Key votes have now been taken and the House of Delegates is poised to … Continue reading →

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The Largest Tax Relief Ever Given…

Posted on January 25, 2022 by Stephen D. Haner

New Governor Glenn Youngkin has now submitted his tax cut proposals to the 2022 General Assembly in the form of bills and budget amendments, and if all his campaign pledges are adopted it will be the most significant tax cut … Continue reading →

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Northam Blinks. Tax Cuts Are Coming.

Posted on December 14, 2021 by Stephen D. Haner

Virginia’s leaders are no longer debating whether to cut state taxes. The argument now will be over how to cut state taxes. Outgoing Democratic Governor Ralph Northam announced Tuesday that his final introduced budget will include $2.1 billion in lower … Continue reading →

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