Gary Cohn, the director of the White House National Economic Council, said Tuesday he’s confident the House of Representatives will pass its tax-cut bill before members leave for a Thanksgiving break later this week. Speaking at a Wall Street Journal conference, Cohn also said he’s assuming the Senate Finance Committee will pass its version of a tax bill this week. Cohn stuck to a year-end target for passing a tax bill, saying “We have to get taxes done this year.” The administration’s next priority after tax reform is an infrastructure bill, Cohn said.
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