2013 Legislative Agenda : Getting Things Done

"We want to make sure there's parity in how corporate and individual reforms are addressed," she says.

The fiscal cliff deal included a laundry list of tax extenders renewed for one year, including the 50 percent bonus depreciation, and the research and development tax credit.

Postal Service Reform

You have no idea how close we came to providing a "Dewey Defeats Truman" level of misinformation when it comes to reporting on postal reform for the U.S. Postal Service (USPS). Finally giving Mr. ZIP a new, much-needed 'do seemed a fait accompli, but an 11th-hour deal never materialized. Apparently, Congress was busy on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day addressing the bigger "cliff" hanger.