Focus: The House GOP border tax plan - Jan 29, 2017

Note: The Trump's tariff on Mexican imports should not be confused with the GOP border adjustment tax. While the first aims to save American jobs, the second will hurt the consumers by considerably hiking prices on most, if not all, goods.

Koch Network ready for a fight on the House GOP border adjustment tax - National Review

Letter to the House tax-writing committee on the border adjusted tax - Americans for Prosperity

Koch political network to spend $300M to $400M over 2 years to influence public policy - Fortune.com

Corporate America split over radical Republican import tax plan - FT.com

Exporters forming coalition to support House GOP border tax - TheHill

Small businesses uneasy over border-adjustment tax plan, owners say they may have to raise prices and lay off workers but exporters expect to benefit - WSJ

New border tax proposed by GOP could hike prices on cars, clothes, electronics, gas and more - USA TODAY

Here's how Under Armour can be impacted by the proposed ‘border adjustment tax' - forbes.com

Boeing may have negative tax bill under GOP tax reform, Treasury might write checks to the company - IBD

Border tax ideas roil oil markets, favor Gulf Coast refiners - Reuters

Chevron's CEO, echoing Trump, calls GOP border tax 'complicated' - NBC

GOP border tax may hurt more than Mexico as Asia exports at risk. Vietnam, Malaysia, Taiwan and South Korea may be hurt the most - Bloomberg,

Steve Forbes hits GOP border tax in WSJ ad - newsmax.com

Steve Forbes' letter to Congressional Republicans on the border adjustment tax - TPA

Steve Forbes' letter to President Trump: Don't let Congressional Republicans wreck your tax plan - forbes.com

U.S. House tax chief: lower tax rates vulnerable without border adjustment - Business Insider

An analysis of the House GOP tax plan - Tax Policy Center

Opinion: Let's bury the idea of a border adjustment tax - IBD

Opinion: Trump right to question GOP tax plan - TheHill

GOP border adjusted taxes and Trump's ‘big border tax' are not the same: Here are four reasons why - forbes.com

Text of the House GOP tax plan: Better way forward on tax reform - House Ways and Means Committee

President Trump announces Manufacturing Jobs Initiative - whitehouse.gov

Dana exec tapped for President’s jobs council - The Blade

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