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Tara Golshan

Tara Golshan

Former Politics Reporter

    Latest articles by Tara Golshan

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    “At this point it looks like California Republicans are eager to lose their seats”“At this point it looks like California Republicans are eager to lose their seats”
    Politics

    Are California Republicans voting themselves off a cliff?

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    Sen. Orrin Hatch: I’m “sick and tired” of Democrats saying this tax plan is for the richSen. Orrin Hatch: I’m “sick and tired” of Democrats saying this tax plan is for the rich
    Politics

    The Senate’s proposal would raise taxes for those who earn less than $75,000 in 2027.

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    “Comedy is no excuse for inappropriate conduct”: Democrats respond to Al Franken allegations“Comedy is no excuse for inappropriate conduct”: Democrats respond to Al Franken allegations
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    Top senators call for ethics investigation into Franken’s alleged sexual misconduct.

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    The House just passed its tax reform plan. It’s drastically different from the Senate’s.The House just passed its tax reform plan. It’s drastically different from the Senate’s.
    Politics

    Corporate tax cuts might be enough to keep Republicans unified on tax reform.

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    Senate Republicans are cutting health care to pay for a corporate tax cutSenate Republicans are cutting health care to pay for a corporate tax cut
    Politics

    Taxes would actually go up for individuals by 2026.

    By Dylan Matthews and Tara Golshan
    Politics
    Congress just made sexual harassment prevention training mandatory for all lawmakers and their staffCongress just made sexual harassment prevention training mandatory for all lawmakers and their staff
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    Congress is a breeding ground for workplace harassment.

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    How Senate Republicans could stop Roy Moore from becoming a senatorHow Senate Republicans could stop Roy Moore from becoming a senator
    Politics

    On Moore, Senate Republicans have options — just no consensus.

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    The Republican tax reform bill will live and die by this obscure Senate ruleThe Republican tax reform bill will live and die by this obscure Senate rule
    Politics

    Remember the Byrd Rule?

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    What we know — and don’t know — about the Senate’s tax planWhat we know — and don’t know — about the Senate’s tax plan
    Politics

    Senate Republicans are unveiling a tax plan wildly different than the House’s.

    By Tara Golshan and Dylan Scott
    Politics
    “If these allegations are true, he must step aside”: Republican senators respond to Moore allegations“If these allegations are true, he must step aside”: Republican senators respond to Moore allegations
    Politics

    How top Republican senators are responding to sexual allegations about Roy Moore.

    By Tara Golshan and Dylan Scott