How the Tax Deal Could Fall Apart

Published: Dec. 11, 2017, 10:55 p.m.

b'Fifty-one senators and 227 members of the House of Representatives have already voted in favor of Republicans\\u2019 tax overhaul. It makes sense, then, to assume the House and Senate conferees will successfully put the finishing touches on a final bill and pass it through both chambers again. But this week has shown that the conference committee and Republican leaders have far more work to do than just dotting i\\u2019s and crossing t\\u2019s.'