White House Proposes Slashing Tax Rates, Significantly Aiding Wealthy

By JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS and ALAN RAPPEPORT April 26, 2017 WASHINGTON — President Trump on Wednesday proposed sharp reductions in individual and business income tax rates and a radical reordering of the tax code that would significantly...

Trump’s Tax Plan Is a Reckoning for Republican Deficit Hawks

By ALAN RAPPEPORT April 26, 2017 WASHINGTON — As President Trump’s top economic advisers faced a barrage of questions on Wednesday about the tax plan they had just unfurled, there was one that they struggled most to answer: how to keep the...