A big win for conservative tax policy

Published January 31, 2024 12:01am ET



Every Republican member of the House Ways and Means Committee voted this month for Chairman Jason Smith’s (R-MO) bipartisan Tax Relief for the American Families and Workers Act. The only three dissenting votes on the committee came from Democrats. 

The legislation would make permanent much of former President Donald Trump’s signature legislative accomplishment: the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. Unfortunately, some normally reliable conservative voices are being raised against the deal. We think their concerns are unfounded.

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