Trump flips the script on critics who say he lacks achievements

Published December 19, 2017 5:01am ET



Congress could upset the conventional wisdom that President Trump and Republican majorities on Capitol Hill have little to show for their first year governing together by passing the tax cut bill Tuesday.

Republicans are especially hopeful their biggest legislative victory yet will refocus the public’s attention on a series of achievements they believe have gotten short shrift as the news cycle has lurched from one controversy to another throughout year one of the Trump presidency.

Already a print subscriber? Click here to login/register your account

Trusted reporting.Unlimited access.

Subscribe for full access to Washington Examiner coverage, expert political analysis, and subscriber-only journalism.

Get Unlimited Access

Already a member? Log in

Cancel anytime.