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That tax cut slihrinks to 59%. and about 25% would see a tax increase. joining us now is john har hwoo and garrett haake. where do we stand right now? we have a close to finalized house bill and now a new senate bill that mixes it up with those controversial issues. >> yeah, the next few hours well see a mostly finalized house bill when they finish the markup in the house and the chairman introduces his managers amount. his rewrite, his fix for the bill in the house. at around the same time at a...

Their $400 away from a financial crisis in their family. thats who needs relief in this country. and by the way, when you get our tax rate downs and ours businesses as deeply as were dropping them in the bill were proposing thats good for everybody. thats good for jobs, good for wages, good for economic growth. and so this isnt an appropriations bill. this is an economic growth bill. this is a middle income fairness bill. this is a fairness bill which is yeah, if you have an accountant and can n...

From the first place. >> thats senator john cornyn just moments ago saying the senate is just trying to stay out of the houses way when it comes to tax reform ahead of the senate releasing their own tax bill a little bit later on this joining me now is republican congressman john fasso. thanks for joining us. >> thank you very much. >> im curious. you said youre still reviewing the tax plan. youve had a week now. what are you still reviewing? what in particular is the biggest sticking point for ...

According to the finance officers association around 30% use this deduction, particularly suburbs in states like new york, new jersey, pennsylvania, hurt by the removal of his tax break. the senate does, house limits some of the deductions to $10,000 in property taxes. secondly, medical expenses. most people who benefit from this deduction make less than $100,000 and are older than 65. not great for the middle class or the elderly, if you lose the ability to deduct medical expenses. third, the e...

Proposal today differ sharply from the one put forward by the house. the senate plan is expected to eliminate deductions for state and local taxes. stop short of repealing the estate tax. meanwhile house republicans have gutted part of their plan to crack down on corporate tax avoidance. pu putting the plan even more overbudget. the diverging house and senate plans further complicate goal oaf passing comprehensive tax reform by the end of the year. >> joining us from washington once again is pol...

Deputy assistant to president george w. bush. isaac wright, you dont like the speakers math. we have to grow this economy, a decade since weve seen 3% growth and the tax cut plan is the way to do it. what dont you like about it? >> the priorities are wrong for our country. the tax cut democrats on the record were for tax cuts and reform for the middle class and working families. the problem is the outset of the tax cut were talking about 50% of the benefit goes exclusively to the wealthiest 1%. ...

Country. when you remove the loopholes in order to lower tax rates across the board and provide simplicity and fairness the people at the high-end loose the loopholes. were able to lower tax rates across the board and that tax rate applies to a higher income level. >> bill: for the high earners youre right about that. im seeing middle class taxpayers once you take away the deductions people will see their taxes go higher. >> here is our postcard and this is what it shows you. if you double the s...

I dont think i really did any crafting of that whatsoever. i was consulted by several. but not critically. >> sandra: do you like what were about to see from the senate? >> if they get rid of the state and local tax deductions i would like that very much. if they phase in the corporate tax cut thats a killer. thats the mistake we made in 81 and caused a great recession of 81-82 by phasing in the personal income tax cuts. i think they cannot do any phase-in on the corporate tax rate reduction. th...

The house plan, and we see is chuck schumer going after one provision, they are expected to remove state and local deductions, self he is trying to drive a wedge between house and senate republicans. >> senate republicans are telling house republicans there will be no compromise on state and local. senate republicans that need to revenue raised by ending this popular middle-class deduction. >> house leaders are planning to move forward with their version of tax reform on the floor next weekend, ...

Republican tax reform plan. this senate maintains seven brackets. the house would partially repeal state and local deductions, still allowing up to $10,000 per property taxes. the senate would totally scrap those deductions. both the house and senate would reduce the corporate rate to 20% but the senate would do it after a one-year delay. the house would allow for mortgage deductions. senate democratic leader chuck schumer is trying to convince republicans from high tax states like new york, new...