Red-State Democrats Say Republicans Ignored Their Tax Ideas

Senate Scrambles to Pass GOP Tax Plan
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Three Senate Democrats who’ve tried to leverage their way into talks on the GOP tax-cut bill said Tuesday Republicans haven’t addressed their concerns in the legislation that’s emerged, a signal that the plan has little chance of getting any bipartisan support.

Though Republican leaders don’t yet have the votes for their tax plan, and are actively considering changes to the bill to win over Republican holdouts, there are no signs that changes under discussion by GOP leaders address any of the Democrats’ key concerns.