In a party-line vote – except for Rand Paul of Kentucky, Senate Republicans passed the framework for a budget last night, but a detailed spending plan will come later. The objective was to protect a massive proposed tax cut from a Democratic filibuster. Thomas Kaplan, who covers Congress for the New York Times, says the move paves the way for a massive tax overhaul.
GOP budget proposal paves way for massive tax cuts
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Guest:
Thomas Kaplan - New York Times -
@thomaskaplan
Host:
Warren Olney
Producers:
Katie Cooper,
Devan Schwartz,
Evan George