House Ways and Means Committee Democrats met with the top Joint Committee on Taxation official Monday night to understand the impacts of the 2017 tax law for individuals and run through scenarios for what may happen in the near future.
Thomas Barthold, the JCT chief of staff, met with Democrats as they look ahead to 2025, when much of the 2017 law’s individual provisions expire. Each party’s tax writers are taking different paths toward setting priorities ahead of the tax cliff. Ways and Means Republicans have set up working groups on individual topics, while Democrats on the committee have largely ...