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To the Point

Will massive tax cuts unite the GOP?

Hosted by Warren Olney Oct. 24, 2017 National
"Tax reform" is a process that's full of political pitfalls. That's one reason it's only tried every few decades. President Trump has promised "the biggest tax cuts ever" — which is — even in times of bipartisan unity -- easier said than done.

"Tax reform" is a process that's full of political pitfalls. That's one reason it's only tried every few decades. President Trump has promised "the biggest tax cuts ever" — which is — even in times of bipartisan unity -- easier said than done.

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Bob Corker's rebuke of President Trump

As Republican Senators prepared to lunch with President Trump to talk about tax cuts, Bob Corker of Tennessee told reporters the chief executive is "debasing" the country...

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Tax Cuts: Who gets the benefits? Who pays the cost?

Political veterans call the promise of tax reform a "cruel hoax," because it always amounts to just shifting money from one group to another. With President Trump needing...

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The war within the EPA

As Attorney General of Oklahoma, President Trump's EPA Administration, Scott Pruitt, sued the agency he now runs many times to reduce federal regulations. Now, one top...

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Host:

Warren Olney

Producers:

Devan Schwartz, Evan George, Gideon Brower

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