Holtz-Eakin Says Tax Reform is Key to Trump's Plans

The transcript discusses the fiscal challenges inherited by the Trump administration, focusing on large deficits and interest costs. It explores the need for aggressive growth policies, including tax reform and infrastructure programs, while addressing the tension between proposed tax cuts and revenue-neutral reforms. The discussion highlights the importance of regulatory reforms and the debate over the border adjustment tax. The need for clear leadership and direction from the White House on tax reform is emphasized, with a focus on creating a competitive corporate tax code.

What is the significance of the border adjustment tax in the context of tax reform?

In what ways does the text suggest that the focus on tax reform could be improved?