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Capital Gains

Tax Debate 2017

Robert McClelland
February 6, 2017
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Abstract

This year, Congress will consider what may be the biggest tax bill in decades. This is one of a series of briefs the Tax Policy Center has prepared to help people follow the debate. Each focuses on a key tax policy issue that Congress and the Trump administration may address. This brief discusses how capital gains are taxed.

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