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    Republicans Plead With Trump To Get On, And Stay On, Message To Pass A Tax Overhaul

    While the president was laying blame on "both sides" for violence in Charlottesville, Republicans were meeting to hammer out a tax overhaul. But they worry about whether Trump can make the sale.
    by Susan Davis Aug 19, 2017 3 minutes
    Congressmen Carlos Curbelo, R-Fla., Kevin Brady of Texas, Peter Roskam, R-Ill. and Dave Schweikert R-Ariz., stand outside Rancho del Cielo in California, where they were crafting a tax overhaul.

    Before any hard battle, it's common to seek a little spiritual guidance.

    In preparation for the coming fight this fall to overhaul the entire federal tax code, a group of House Republicans on the Ways and Means Committee traveled this week to Rancho del Cielo — the ranch of former President Ronald Reagan outside Santa Barbara.

    The ranch is the site where Reagan signed one of his major tax cuts into law,

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