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Joseph Lawler is the policy editor for the Washington Examiner, having previously been an economics reporter. Before joining the Washington Examiner, he worked for RealClearPolicy. He is a native of Massachusetts and a graduate of the University of Notre Dame.

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady, R-Texas, joined by Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, R-Wis., right, holds a proposed
Business

Small business cool to House Republican tax cuts

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House Republcians unveiled the GOP's far-reaching tax overhaul, the first major revamp of the tax system in three decades. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Economy

Housing industry groups oppose House GOP tax bill

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Under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, released Thursday, nonprofit executives earnings above $1 million would have their earnings subject to a 20 percent tax. House Republicans say that the measure would align the tax code with the purpose of nonprofit status. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)
Economy

House bill would tax nonprofit executives, universities

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House Republicans unveil the GOP tax reform bill on Thursday. In turning their lofty promises into legislative text, Republicans revealed not just the benefits but also many -- but not all -- costs of tax reform, spelling out which groups and individuals would be losers. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Economy

GOP unveils bill to end ‘America’s broken tax code’

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House Ways and Means Chairman Rep. Kevin Brady, R-Texas, says Congressional Republicans are
Economy

House Republicans negotiating, hours before promised tax bill rollout

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House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady, R-Texas, whose panel is charged with writing tax law, pauses for reporters just after the House gave a significant boost to President Donald Trump's promise to cut taxes, narrowly passing a GOP budget that shelves longstanding concern over federal deficits in favor of a rewrite of the tax code, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Business

House GOP tax bill will hedge on permanent corporate rate reduction

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Late Wednesday afternoon, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady said his panel was nearing a deal but declined to spell it out. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Economy

House Republicans eye dollar-amount compromise on state and local taxes

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Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen and other Fed officials generally see the economy as healthy and gaining strength. At 4.2 percent in September, the unemployment rate was lower than any time since early 2001. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
Economy

Fed holds rates steady ahead of Trump’s expected chairman pick

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Three polls from recent days underline just how little Republicans know about how the public feels about their all-out effort to push through a tax package in just two months. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Economy

3 polls show totally conflicting results on the GOP tax plan’s popularity

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House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady, R-Texas, said he planned to introduce Republicans' tax reform bill Wednesday, but that plan was delayed until Thursday. Brady and the GOP still aim to get tax reform legislation on President Trump's desk by year's end. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
News

House Republicans delay tax reform rollout by one day amid disagreements

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