The rule in the GOP crosshairs placed a stringent limit on corporate tax deductions for executive pay among health insurance companies. That figure was based on executive pay 2013 at 10 top insurers. She thinks that as more taxpayers learn about the ramifications of the repeal, Republican lawmakers could pay a political price. At best, that creates an indirect effect pushing up executive pay. More to the point, the provision did little to rein in health insurance executive pay.

Source: Los Angeles Times March 22, 2017 17:14 UTC