Device Tax Repeal Without Offset May Surface In Tax Bills
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Congress could attach a device tax repeal provision to a tax extenders bill moving through the Senate the weekend of Dec. 12-14, or future tax bills in the next Congress, but no pay-for provisions have been identified.
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