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Washington Snapshot: Members of Ways and Means Committee Send Letter in Support of DAFs
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Senate Finance Committee to Hold Hearing on Charitable Giving and Nonprofit Sector
Summary: Congress's FY2022 Government Funding Bill
Members of the Ways and Means Committee Send Letter Opposing…
Washington Snapshot: Council Launches Recommendations to Strengthen Community Philanthropy
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Council Launches Recommendations to Strengthen Community Philanthropy
ACE Act Introduced in the House
Child Tax Credit Day of Action - February 8
IRS Issues Notices on Nonprofit Retirement Plans…
Washington Snapshot: Associate Justice Stephen Breyer Announces Retirement
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News From the Council
White House Fact Sheet Summarizes New Federal Funds for Local Communities
National Solar Credit Ready Initiative and Philanthropic Partnership
Department of Commerce Seeks Community of Practice Leader
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Washington Snapshot: New op-ed on donor-advised funds from the Council's President and CEO.
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News From the Council
Midterms and Retirements Shake Up Tax-Writing Committees
Senate Votes to Keep Voting Rights Filibuster
Opportunity Zones Come Under Scrutiny
Joint Committee on Taxation Lists Expiring Federal Tax Provisions…
Washington Snapshot: IRS Update for Tax-Exempt Organizations
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Congressional Democrats Negotiate Election Reform
Office of Management and Budget Solicits Feedback on Learning Agenda
IRS Releases Updates for Tax-Exempt Organizations
Department of Commerce Seeking Comments on New Rural Business Center…
Washington Snapshot: Details of a New Plan from the White House to Combat Human Trafficking
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News From the Council
Congress Addresses End-of-Year Priorities
IRS Releases Notice on ERTC Termination
White House Announces Plan to Combat Human Trafficking
Happening in the States
News from the Council
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Washington Snapshot: New U.S. Census Bureau Data on the Socioeconomic Impact of COVID-19
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News From the Council
The President's Democracy Summit: December 9-10
Congress Set to Keep Government Open Until February
Yellen and Powell Testify on Economic Recovery
U.S. Census Bureau Data on the Effects of COVID-19 on American…
Washington Snapshot: Passage of the Build Back Better Act in the House and new PPP guidance from the IRS
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News From the Council
House Democrats Pass Build Back Better Act
IRS Issues Guidance on Paycheck Protection Program
New Funds for Community-Based Efforts to Address Barriers to COVID-19 Vaccination
White House Tribal Nations Actions…
Washington Snapshot: House to Vote on Infrastructure and Reconciliation Packages
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House to Vote on Infrastructure and Reconciliation Packages
Federal Healthcare Open Enrollment Extended
Remembering the Sacrifices of the Nation's Veterans
Happening in the States
News from the Council
A Big Thank…
Washington Snapshot: Government Shutdown Averted: Debt Ceiling Looms
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Government Shutdown Averted: Debt Ceiling Looms
IRS Release "Tax Tip" on Charitable Deduction
Child Tax Credit Sign-Up Period Extended to November 15
Congress Discusses Economic Impacts of COVID-19
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Washington Snapshot: Congress Juggles Government Funding and Presidential Priorities
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Congress Juggles Government Funding and Presidential Priorities
Operation Allies Welcome: Assisting Afghanistan Nationals' Resettlement in the U.S.
Child Tax Credit Sign-Up Deadline: October 15
Senate Confirms…
Washington Snapshot: Eviction Moratorium Expires This Weekend
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Eviction Moratorium Expires This Weekend
House Passes Appropriations Bill
States Encouraged to Educate Eligible Immigrants about Medicaid Coverage
Department of Commerce Announces Investing in America's Communities…
Washington Snapshot: Post-Graduation Scholarship Bill Introduced
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Post-Graduation Scholarship Bill Introduced
Bipartisan Deal on Infrastructure Looming?
Department of Commerce Releases Map of Broadband Needs Across the Country
White House Highlights Child Tax…
Washington Snapshot: The top stories in Washington this week, including a summary of the Accelerating Charitable Efforts Act.
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Accelerating Charitable Efforts Act Introduced in the Senate
Budget Process Moves Forward in House and Senate
Congress Discusses Cryptocurrency Authority
FEMA Releases COVID-19 Healthcare…
Washington Snapshot: A summary of the Biden administration's FY2022 budget request. Plus, don't forget to register for Leading Together 2021!
Washington Snapshot Special Edition: President Biden's FY2022 Budget Request
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Biden Administration Budget Request
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Washington Snapshot: The top stories in Washington this week, including news from the Departments of Education and Agriculture.
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News From the Council
President Biden Expected to Release Budget Request Today
Treasury Nominees Testify in Front of Senate Finance Committee
Members of Congress Disagree about Trump-Era Donor Disclosure Rule
Senate Democrats…