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New Tax Rules May Take Immediate Effect Confusion and chaos ahead as new tax rules take immediate effect. Politico: "The most sweeping tax code overhaul in a generation will soon head to President Donald Trump’s desk — and Republicans are enjoying a victory dance. Now...

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House, Senate Gird For Tax Votes Congress Poised to Approve Biggest Tax Overhaul in 30 Years. Reuters: "The Republican-controlled U.S. Congress will begin voting on Tuesday on the biggest overhaul of the U.S. tax system in more than 30 years, with little standing in...

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GOP Scrambles To Pass Tax Cuts, Avoid Shutdown GOP faces 5-day scramble to pass tax bill, avoid government shutdown. WaPo: "Republicans return to Congress on Monday facing a packed agenda with little time to enact it, as party leaders aim to quickly pass their massive...

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GOP Scrambles To Line Up Votes For Tax Bill Rubio says he will vote no on Republican tax bill without changes, other GOP senators voice concern. ThinkProgress: "One of Congress’ most spineless senators has thrown a wrench in the Republican Party’s plan to overhaul the...

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GOP Sprints To Enact Tax Cuts Republican tax bill in final sprint across finish line. NYT: "The day after suffering a political blow in the Alabama special Senate election, congressional Republicans sped forward with the most sweeping tax rewrite in decades,...

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