One of the most controversial tax provisions in President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” could soon be retooled in the Senate, threatening to upend a deal reached to appease a bloc of blue-state Republicans.
Senate Republicans plan to lower the SALT cap, which limits how much earners can deduct for state and local taxes, as part of their megabill, arguing the House’s $40,000 SALT cap for those making up to $500,000 is far too generous.
“I think there’s going to have to be some adjustment,” Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) said on Wednesday. “You know, senators just are in a very different place, as you know, than the House is on that.”
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The comment marks the latest policy fault line for Republicans, who must resolve
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