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Headline Roundup December 19th, 2017

Update on the GOP Tax Bill

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The House and Senate are expected to vote on the GOP Tax Bill this afternoon and this evening.

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Will your taxes go up or down in 2018 under the new tax bill?
Will your taxes go up or down in 2018 under the new tax bill?

Washington Post

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The House and Senate are expected to pass the final version of the tax bill this week, and most Americans are expected to see an immediate tax cut in 2018.

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Paul Ryan: "No concerns whatsoever" about public opposition to the bill
Paul Ryan: "No concerns whatsoever" about public opposition to the bill

CNN Digital

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Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, who said earlier on Tuesday that "today has been a moment decades in the making," is downplaying the growing public opposition to the GOP tax plan. (A new CNN poll found that opposition to the bill has grown 10 points since early November)

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GOP Set to Roll $1.5T Final Tax Bill Through House, Senate
GOP Set to Roll $1.5T Final Tax Bill Through House, Senate

CBN

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Their long-sought political goal within grasp, Republicans in Congress are set to catapult sweeping $1.5 trillion tax legislation through the House, rolling over a dozen GOP defectors from high-tax states.

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