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President Donald Trump’s signature economic package took a major step toward becoming law when the House Ways and Means Committee approved trillions in new tax cuts for corporations, households and small businesses on a party-line vote. The bill, once it clears procedural steps, will head to the House floor for passage. But crucial issues — including an unresolved battle over the state and local tax deduction — threaten to delay or imperil Republicans’ legislative agenda. Lawmakers are continuing to meet behind closed doors to negotiate the SALT write-off and spending cuts in the bill as they aim to pass the legislation…

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Jason and Travis Kelce with Dunkin Donuts on the New Heights podcast.Courtesy: WonderyAmazon’s second-ever Upfronts pitch to advertisers this week featured an appearance by NFL champion brothers Jason and Travis Kelce. They weren’t there to hype live football rights.While Amazon’s Prime owns the media rights to the NFL’s Thursday Night Football games — and the streamer showcased much of its sports portfolio, including the upcoming NBA season, during the annual media presentations — the Kelce brothers were invited onstage because of the success of their video podcast, “New Heights,” made by Amazon’s Wondery.Live sports in general have emerged in recent…

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