Source: Mary Ellen McIntire, ROLL CALL, 12/16/19



Three health care-related taxes imposed nearly a decade ago would be eliminated and the minimum age to purchase tobacco products would be raised to 21 under the spending agreement set to be unveiled Monday, according to a senior House Democratic aide familiar with the talks. The fate of a package of tax extenders, backed by members on both sides of the aisle and traditionally renewed without much controversy, was still up in the air as of Monday morning, however.

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