“We passed the largest tax cuts in the history of our country and many other things along with it. Trump and Republicans in Washington staked their political fortunes on the hope that tax reform would not suffer the same fate. The House speaker, Paul Ryan, said: “For the first time since 1986, both the House and the Senate have passed a major overhaul of our nation’s tax code. Corker and Jeff Flake, of Arizona, had sought to extract an agreement that would scale back some of the tax cuts in the event growth projections were not met. Republican tax cuts will hurt Americans.

Source: The Guardian December 01, 2017 22:09 UTC