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Four Things to Know: What the Election Results Mean for Trade Policy

By Tyler Thompson on November 13, 2018 Posted in Federal Policy, Trade

Democrats’ new majority in the House will bring the Trump administration’s past trade actions, as well as those under consideration, into sharper focus. Trade is shaping up to be a key issue heading into the 2020 election cycle, with President Donald Trump’s “protectionist” rhetoric aligning with that of progressive Democrats and at odds with lawmakers … Continue Reading

Four Things to Know: What the Election Results Mean for Tax Policy

By Chris Jones on November 13, 2018 Posted in Federal Policy, Tax

When Republicans muscled the Tax Cut and Jobs Act through Congress in late 2017, all Democrats could do was howl from the sidelines. Procedurally, Republicans didn’t need Democrats’ support to approve the sweeping tax overhaul for corporations and individuals. When Democrats take the House majority in January, they will use their new investigative powers to … Continue Reading