IRS chief warns of burden in implementing new tax law
Acting IRS head David Kautter testified to Congress that refunds totaling about 226 billion dollars have been issued as of April 6 with an average of 2900 dollars. He said 80 percent service levels for taxpayer calls reflect strains as the agency prepares the sweeping tax code overhaul for 2019.
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California Governor Balances Border Guard Involvement
California Governor Brown says 400 National Guard troops will help at the border against drugs and gangs but will not participate in immigration enforcement. Analysts doubt California can keep the guard's mission separate, while Trump hails the move as improving national safety.
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Pension systems face record funding gaps in states
A Pew Charitable Trusts report says state and local pension funds show a record unfunded liability, with New Jersey and other states holding less than half the assets needed to meet obligations. The study covers 2018 data and warns of deeper cuts affecting public services and safety as downturns persist.
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Ryan Announces Retirement Roils House GOP
Washington reports that Paul Ryan’s retirement announcement unsettled Republicans who fear losing the House majority in a tough midterm. Veteran Rep. Tom Davis called Ryan “the Franchise” and said his exit removes a stabilizing brand for the party amid Trump tensions and ongoing retirements.
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