Sen. Wyden Issues Statement on Treasury Department Carried Interest Regulations
August 01, 2020
August 01, 2020
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking Democratic member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following statement on the Treasury Department's regulations on carried interest:
"Donald Trump vowed to end the carried interest loophole, saying hedge funds were 'getting away with murder.' But when the time came to act, the lobbyists swooped in and Trump caved to his rich buddies.
"Trump's tax scam did next to nothing to close this loophole . . .
"Donald Trump vowed to end the carried interest loophole, saying hedge funds were 'getting away with murder.' But when the time came to act, the lobbyists swooped in and Trump caved to his rich buddies.
"Trump's tax scam did next to nothing to close this loophole . . .