Democrats war over SALT while trying to resurrect Build Back Better

Published January 27, 2022 6:19pm ET



Democrats are fighting over whether changes to the cap on deductions for state and local taxes will be included in any future iteration of President Joe Biden’s stalled Build Back Better plan.

The Build Back Better legislation appears dead after Democrats failed to wrangle the votes to pass it, but the White House is pushing Congress to pass a slimmed-down bill that would include some of the provisions the administration hoped for.

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