
Business leaders lay out priorities for tax reform
Business leaders, specifically the National Association of Manufacturers, have sent a letter supporting the tax reform bills that have recently passed the U.S. House and U.S. Senate. Included with that support were a few suggestions for consideration as the conferees deliberate the final bill. The first, and most major of these suggestions is maintaining the corporate tax rate cut to 20 percent. Both the House and the Senate bills have a 20 percent corporate tax rate. However