GOP leaders scramble to save tax bill
A fast-moving Senate Republican effort to overhaul the tax code unexpectedly stalled Thursday evening over concerns about the federal deficit, leaving the GOP without a clear plan to pass the...
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Senate rushes tax bill forward, but Republicans split over key details
A massive GOP tax bill cleared a key procedural hurdle in the Senate on Wednesday, as lawmakers voted 52 to 48 to move the legislation forward toward a showdown vote...
Republican tax bill advances in Senate
The Republican push to rewrite the tax code gained momentum Tuesday after a Senate panel advanced the measure and several wavering lawmakers signaled that they are leaning toward backing the...
Numerous Senate Republicans demand late changes to tax bill as votes loom
Senate Republicans are racing toward crucial votes over their tax plan but still have numerous major decisions to make before they secure the 50 votes they need to pass the...
Trump to meet with Senate Republicans ahead of crucial tax votes
President Donald Trump will meet with Senate Republicans on Tuesday ahead of crucial votes in the GOP effort to pass a massive tax cut package, as conservatives move even closer...
Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski announces support for repealing individual mandate, a potential boost to tax overhaul
Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, said she would support repealing the Affordable Care Act's individual insurance mandate, giving a potential boost to the Republican effort to pass a massive tax cut...
House passes GOP tax bill, upping pressure on struggling Senate effort
The House passed its version of the Republican tax overhaul Thursday, notching a key win for President Trump and House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis. But obstacles remain in the Senate,...
Senate GOP to add repeal of Obamacare insurance mandate into tax bill
Senate Republican leaders said Tuesday that they would seek a repeal of the Affordable Care Act's individual mandate through their tax bill, a major change of strategy as they try...
Sen. Rand Paul plans amendment to gut ACA in tax bill, testing GOP unity
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., on Tuesday said he planned to offer an amendment to the fast-moving tax cut that would repeal a key provision in the Affordable Care Act, posing...
Tough decisions loom as congressional GOP moves closer to tax-cut plan
Congressional Republicans face critical decisions this week as they move within striking distance on a major legislative package to cut taxes, an achievement party leaders say is crucial to stabilizing...