Republicans see the law as a cudgel to be used against their enemies. They will break the law without regard, like trump did, then they will cry a river of tears if they even suspect someone else broke the law. They will even use that as justification for their law breaking, after the fact.
Was making a point that trump is under investigation for TAX FRAUD after he said "it makes me smart".
https://www.investopedia.com/taxes/t...lan-explained/
He did change the tax code. Now many business's are on the hook for those taxes he said were sooooo great for people. Remember that payroll tax cut??
The problem: Employers are worried about the administrative burden. Plus, they’re concerned they may be liable for the taxes of employees who have changed jobs. And lastly, if Congress refuses to forgive the taxes, companies will be on the hook for a huge tax bill next year.
While companies await guidance on how to implement the President’s executive order, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said in an interview on Wednesday that he can’t force firms to stop withholding those taxes. Some tax experts say that companies will be disinclined to take the chance.
NAM involvement: In remarks yesterday to NAM members, IRS Commissioner Chuck Rettig urged companies to continue weighing in with policymakers.