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House GOP ‘Giddy’ After Tax Bill Win, But Will the Senate Kill the Mood?

By John T. Bennett
Posted November 17, 2017 at 8:23pm

By John T. Bennett and Lindsey McPherson and D.A. Banks

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White House correspondent John T. Bennett and House reporter Lindsey McPherson share their impressions of the mood among House Republicans leading up to and following Thursday’s vote on their tax overhaul package, and also some jitters about the fate of the Senate’s version ahead of an anticipated conference committee.

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