SALT Increase Gets Boost From House Freedom Caucus Leader

  • Top conservative predicts tax package will lift $10,000 cap
  • Senate now weighing outline for coming package of tax cuts

Andy Harris

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The head of the conservative House Freedom Caucus predicted Monday that Congress will raise the $10,000 cap on the state and local tax deduction, a sign that deficit hawks will not stand in the way of SALT changes later this year.

“We will do something on it, there is no question about it,” Maryland Representative Andy Harris said on the Fox Business network.