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Chairman's Report - December 1, 2017

There is the old joke about the minister who came to visit one of his church members in the hospital. He said, "I have good news and bad news." The patient demanded that he tell him the good news. The minister said, "The good news is that you are going to Heaven." The man was ecstatic. After a few minutes of celebrating, the member looked to the minister and asked for the bad news. The minister said, "The bad news is that you are leaving tomorrow."

20171201 - Fairtax Friday & Chairman's Report

John McCain will support Senate tax bill, boosting its chances of passing

Sen. John McCain will back the Senate tax bill, increasing the plan's chances of clearing the Senate by Friday. The Arizona Republican was one of the last GOP senators who had not committed to supporting the proposal. READ MORE

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Inside Higher Ed

How the Tax Bills Would Hit Higher Ed

As Republican leaders in the Senate lobbied to secure the votes needed for a drastic overhaul of the U.S. tax system, higher education leaders and student groups have continued to keep the spotlight on provisions in both houses of Congress that would significantly affect -- and, they believe, badly hurt -- institutions and college-goers alike.

The New York Times

The Senate Is Rushing to Pass Its Tax Bill Because It Stinks

As more senators show signs of sacrificing their principles and embracing the Republican tax bill for minor and nebulous concessions, it bears looking more closely at the process that produced this terrible legislation and some of its lesser-known provisions.

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