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White House top economic advisor Cohn: We worked on tax reform this ‘morning’ and it can happen this year

August 16, 2017

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Amid the political chaos of the last few days, the White House’s chief economic advisor, Gary Cohn, said Tuesday that tax reform can happen this year.

“We just spent literally the morning upstairs working on our tax reform plan, tax reform rollout. We are going to hit the ground running literally this month on tax reform,” Cohn told reporters following President Donald Trump’s press conference.

“We hope we can get taxes down between now and Thanksgiving,” Cohn said.

The economic advisor said “no one’s sure” where health care will end up.

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