Republicans dangle reprieve from tax retaliation as Trump bill heads toward votes

The proposal, known as Section 899, is currently part of Trump's tax-cut and spending bill, which Republicans hope to enact as early as June 28.

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A person walks the grounds of U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 16, 2025.

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