Trump’s Tax Bill Takes Center Stage as GOP Debates Scope of Cuts

The action is centered in the Senate, where the first step is to decide on a topline figure for the bill.

Photographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg

Congressional Republicans returning to Washington on Monday will tackle their toughest test yet, negotiating a massive tax bill package to deliver President Donald Trump a signature legislative victory.

Efforts to renew Trump’s landmark 2017 tax cuts and secure additional reductions he’s promised were temporarily sidelined while lawmakers worked to narrowly avert a government shutdown earlier this month.