
Zach C. Cohen
Bloomberg Tax Congress reporter covering IRS operations, appropriations, and tax policy implementation; provides analysis of IRS staffing and funding implications.
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Nov 19, 2025 • 15min
What Comes Next for the IRS and Tax After the Long Shutdown
Join Zach C. Cohen, a Bloomberg Tax reporter who analyzes IRS operations and funding, alongside Erin Durkin, a Bloomberg Government health reporter focusing on healthcare subsidies. They discuss the impact of the recent government shutdown on the IRS, highlighting staffing uncertainties and substantial backlogs. Erin sheds light on the fate of pandemic-era premium tax credits, predicting a spike in average premiums if not extended. With potential legislative hurdles ahead, they unpack the chances of another shutdown looming around these critical subsidies.

Nov 20, 2024 • 10min
What GOP Election Wins Could Mean for Trump Tax Cuts
Zach C. Cohen, a tax reporter at Bloomberg, dives into the implications of the GOP's election wins for Trump's tax cuts. He discusses the possibility of extending the 2017 tax cuts, exploring challenges like the fast-track reconciliation process. With John Thune taking the helm as Senate majority leader, Cohen highlights how his extensive experience could influence future tax legislation. The conversation also touches on potential conflicts within the GOP regarding the SALT deduction cap and the evolving dynamics in the House Ways and Means Committee.


