Summary: Republicans are preparing a timeline for passing a series of tax law changes, including making the tax cuts for individuals permanent and eliminating taxes that form a key part of the Affordable Care Act. Meanwhile, a bill that would increase the fiscal year 2019 budget for the Internal Revenue Service continues to advance in the House. Capitol Hill reporter Kaustuv Basu spoke with Talking Tax host Amanda Iacone on July 16 about House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady’s (R-Texas) plans to bring an outline of the “tax 2.0” bill to the Republican conference by the end of the month and the timing for the health care bills.
