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Tax Expert Breaks Down New Republican Tax Plan

UW tax expert Rourke O'Brien breaks down what the House Republicans' tax plan means in WI.

11/03/2017 | Rating TV-G

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Tax Expert Breaks Down New Republican Tax Plan

Clip: Season 1600 Episode 1618 | 8m 5sVideo has Closed Captions

UW tax expert Rourke O'Brien breaks down what the House Republicans' tax plan means in WI.

Republicans in the House of Representatives unveiled a tax plan this week that eliminates the estate tax and establishes fewer tax brackets, among other points. To break down what this means for Wisconsinites, is UW Madison professor and tax expert Rourke O'Brien. He says the White House’s and Congress’s projections are "a bit too rosy" that savings will be passed down to households.

11/03/2017 | Rating TV-G

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