Mike Johnson, Scott Bessent say SALT deal is ‘very, very close’

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Treasury Department Secretary Scott Bessent said negotiations implicit the authorities and section taxation (SALT) deduction headdress are “very, precise close” to a conclusion, a affirmative motion for Republicans arsenic they contention to enactment the finishing touches connected their sprawling taxation cuts and spending package. Johnson and Bessent met with GOP…