The House returned from a two week Easter recess and began work on a reconciliation package that will address the President’s priorities to continue and enhance the 2017 tax cuts, increase spending on defense and border enforcement while significantly cutting overall federal spending. Various committee of jurisdiction have been issued targets to fulfill their part of the reconciliation puzzle to accomplish these goals. According to Punch News, Congress is scrambling to come up with a package that meets Trump’s goal of cutting taxes for Americans making less than $200,000, plus four years of no taxes on tips, overtime and Social Security payments.
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