Mnuchin says tax plan will 'pay for itself' with economic growth

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Monday President Donald Trump's tax plan will focus on a middle-income tax cut, tax simplification and making U.S. businesses more competitive. Trump has said he will make an announcement on taxes Wednesday. Asked during a White House briefing if the plan would be revenue-neutral, Mnuchin said it would "pay for itself" through economic growth.

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