GOP Poised For Tax Victory, After A Brief Delay
The House will again take up the final version of a $1.5 trillion Republican bill to cut taxes, after a procedural hiccup in the Senate on Tuesday forced a repeat vote.
by Arnie Seipel
Dec 20, 2017
3 minutes
Congress is set to deliver on the first major GOP legislative accomplishment of the Trump era on Wednesday, as the House takes a final vote on a $1.5 trillion tax package that cuts individual rates for eight years and slashes corporate taxes to 21 percent permanently.
Republican lawmakers hoped to put the bill over the goal line a day earlier but hit a procedural hurdle after the House claimed victory on a 227-203 vote Tuesday afternoon. The Senate passed
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