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  • Playbook Power Briefing

    Playbook Power Briefing

    BREAKING… HOUSE ETHICS OPENS KIHUEN INVESTIGATION: Rep. Ruben Kihuen (D-Nev.) was previously accused of sexual harassment by an aide during his 2016 campaign. He has denied the allegations. Good Friday afternoon. NEWS: SEN. JEFF FLAKE (R-ARIZ.) remains undecided on the tax bill, as he tries to work with the White House and leaders on their…

  • Congressional lawmakers feeling outside heat as tax bill nears finish

    Congressional lawmakers feeling outside heat as tax bill nears finish

    With final passage in sight, advocacy groups on both sides in the tax fight are pouring millions of dollars into advertising and pressure campaigns to alternately thank or threaten swing Republicans on Capitol Hill. American Action Network, a conservative advocacy group friendly to Speaker Paul D. Ryan, on Thursday announced a $2 million TV and…

  • Pro-Trump group goes after House Republicans reluctant on tax reform

    Pro-Trump group goes after House Republicans reluctant on tax reform

    House Republicans opposed to ending the federal tax deduction for state and local taxes are under pressure from a political group supportive of President Trump. The House Republican plan to overhaul the federal tax code includes a proposal to nix a popular deduction for state and local taxes, and some Republicans from high-tax blue states…

  • Groups Spend Tens Of Millions To Sell Tax Bill To Middle Class

    Groups Spend Tens Of Millions To Sell Tax Bill To Middle Class

    WASHINGTON—Republican-aligned groups are spending tens of millions of dollars on advertising to build support for the GOP tax overhaul, aiming to sell middle-class voters on the plan and rebut Democrats’ charge that it primarily benefits wealthy Americans. Read More…