“It could be 22 when it all comes out, but it could also be 20. We’ll see what ultimately comes out.”
What is hilarious is your inability to comprehend the written word.
Try again.
There is no advocacy of increasing the corporate tax here. He is simply stating the reality that the Bill goes to conference now and it could be used as a negotiating tool.
This is possible but not likely as both House and Senate have the tax at 20%.
What is clear for those who can read and understand English is that Trump does not state what the WashCompost headline states.
Again...try again Sky.
https://taxfoundation.org/details-analysis-2017-senate-tax-cuts-and-jobs-act/
On a static basis, the plan would lead to 1.2 percent higher after-tax income on average for all taxpayers and 4.5 percent higher after-tax income on average for the top 1 percent in 2027. When accounting for the increased GDP, after-tax incomes of all taxpayers would increase by 4.4 percent in the long run.
According to the Tax Foundation’s Taxes and Growth Model, the plan would significantly lower marginal tax rates and the cost of capital, which would lead to a 3.7 percent increase in GDP over the long term, 2.9 percent higher wages, and an additional 925,000 full-time equivalent jobs.