AP Sources: House, Senate Leaders Agree in Principle on Tax Package; May be Revealed This Week

AP News Staff : Dec 13, 2017
Newsmax.com

"...I think we've got a pretty good deal." -Sen. Orrin Hatch

[Newsmax.com] House and Senate GOP leaders forged an agreement Wednesday on a sweeping overhaul of the nation's tax laws, paving the way for final votes next week to slash taxes for businesses and give many Americans modest tax cuts starting next year. (Photo: Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, arrives as the tax-writing panel began work on overhauling the nation's tax code/J. Scott Applewhite/AP/via NPR.org)

Top GOP aides said lawmakers had reached an agreement in principle on the final package. They spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to talk publicly about private negotiations.

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