The Republican tax package will almost certainly pass the House, perhaps in the next two weeks. But several GOP Senators are already grumbling about many of its provisions, setting up a scenario where the Senate may once again block the passage of a major element of Donald Trump's agenda. For some Senators, it's inadequate middle class tax relief. For others, it doesn't give enough to small businesses. Still other Senators are worried about how much the tax cuts will add to the deficit. But what may be different this time is that the House has invited the Senate to write its own bill, thus setting up what promises to be a contentious conference committee to hash out a bill both chambers can support. But before we even reach that point, Senate Republicans are going to have to agree on some kind of bill. At the moment, that prospect doesn't look promising. The Hill: The legislation is expected to pass the House, starting a tougher battle in...(Read Full Post)