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October 17, 2017

Ryan says Senate biggest obstacle to passing tax cut

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — House Speaker Paul Ryan said Monday that the biggest obstacle to passing a Republican-authored federal tax overhaul plan is the GOP-controlled Senate because of its narrow majority, but he believes it will prevail this year with bipartisan support.

Ryan told the audience at a Wisconsin chamber of commerce luncheon that he remains “bullish” on the $6 trillion tax cut plan passing yet this year because Republicans in both the Senate and House “more or less agree on this, on how it should go.”


 
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