Republican lawmakers are eager to craft a budget resolution that would ease passage of a tax overhaul, but already divisions are emerging. CQ budget reporters Paul Krawzak and Ryan McCrimmon explain the many moving parts.

Show Notes:

• Trump Reaches Out to Centrist Democrats on Taxes

The current tax code is a burden on American taxpayers and harmful to American job-creators. Learn more: https://t.co/w5eMlWW4aL pic.twitter.com/eiSNHLrDYf

— The White House (@WhiteHouse) September 6, 2017

Republicans must start the Tax Reform/Tax Cut legislation ASAP. Don’t wait until the end of September. Needed now more than ever. Hurry!

— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) September 8, 2017