Congressional leaders, Trump mull simplifying tax code

Businesses have wrapped up their tax season already, but come next year, they could be paying completely different rates than they did in 2017. Congress has pursued tax reform since the Republicans gained the majority. The president campaigned aggressively on the issue.

Needless to say, it’s a time of uncertainty for individuals and corporations. Radical tax reform became next to impossible with the failure to repeal the Affordable Care Act.

The House of Representatives and the president each had a plan for tax reform before that blow to their combined legislative agendas; American taxpayers are unsure…