WASHINGTON — Harvey has scrambled the equation for Congress as lawmakers get ready to return to Washington on Tuesday after a five-week summer recess. GOP leaders have been making plans to pair the debt limit increase with the first batch of Harvey aid. Trump, despite threatening a government shutdown over the wall if it’s not funded by Sept. 30, has pulled back. Many believe that if they succeed on reworking taxes and lowering rates voters will forgive and forget the failure on health care. The failure of health care magnifies the importance of tax reform,” Cole said.

Source: National Post September 02, 2017 13:18 UTC