Pence to Kick Off Tax Reform Effort at GOP Retreat Wednesday

Vice President Mike Pence will attend a Republican retreat Wednesday morning that is aimed as a kickoff in the House of Representatives for tax reform efforts, according to Politico.

House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., and Ways and Means Chairman Kevin Brady, R-Texas, will reveal details of a tax reform plan they have been working on with the Senate and the White House, Politico's report said.

The event will be hosted at National Defense University in Washington, Politico reported.

Pence, the former governor of Indiana, spoke about tax reform in the state on Friday. He promised action on taxes before the end of the year, according to The Indianapolis Star.

Forty-four percent of Americans oppose President Donald Trump's tax plan, according to an ABC News/Washington Post poll released Tuesday.

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