Nine GOP Senators Still Wavering on Tax Overhaul

The transcript discusses a recent Senate victory for Republicans, highlighting the challenges of passing a bill with wavering senators. Concerns about the national debt and a proposed revenue trigger are raised, which could impact long-term business planning and potentially trigger during a recession. Additionally, there are concerns that current proposals do not adequately support small businesses, potentially increasing program costs.

What is the significance of the automatic trigger for tax increases in the context of the Senate bill?

What are the potential consequences of triggering tax increases during a recession?