Businesses are re-orienting their lobbying strategy to more closely gel with new House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-Mo.) amid concerns he’ll focus less on corporate taxes than past Republican chairs.
Smith presents a new face and a new direction for a party that’s traditionally focused on cutting business taxes and promoting free trade. Lobbyists and industry groups seeking to get their priorities before committee leaders are mulling how to appeal to the chairman’s policy and political outlook, highlighting how their top tax priorities will impact small businesses and “everyday Americans.”
“It’s a different chairman that ...
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