The Difference Between the House and Senate Tax Bills in One Simple Chart

This article first appeared on The Daily Signal.

The House has now passed its version of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

The Senate is still working on the final details of its reform package.

The Senate plan improves on the House bill in many places and misses important opportunities elsewhere.

Here are the differences you need to know about:

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Adam Michel focuses on tax policy and the federal budget as a policy analyst in the Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies at The Heritage Foundation.

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