Republicans Vie Over Who Can Cut Taxes Most as Deficit Shrinks
Candidates are vying for attention from donors and the party’s base voters, and they aren’t letting the deficit get in their way.
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) checks his mobile phone as he arrives for a news conference to introduce a proposal for an overhaul of the tax code, March 4, 2015 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.
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The campaign for the Republican nomination for president is poised to become a race to the biggest tax cut.
More than a dozen candidates are vying for attention from donors and the party’s base voters, and they aren’t letting the U.S. budget deficit get in their way.