Podcasts Other Slate Voice Republicans Now Plan to Pass Permanent Tax Cuts for Corporations and Temporary Tax Cuts For Everybody Else

Republicans Now Plan to Pass Permanent Tax Cuts for Corporations and Temporary Tax Cuts For Everybody Else

Published: Nov. 15, 2017, 10:14 p.m.

b'The latest version of the Senate tax plan can more or less be summed up in 10 words: temporary tax cuts for families. Permanent tax cuts for corporations. This is the politically awkward workaround Republicans have settled on in order to move their bill forward with a party-line vote. In the best-case scenario for taxpayers, it\\u2019ll be nothing but an on-paper charade meant to satisfy the Senate\\u2019s restrictions against bills that add to the long-term deficit.'