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Free-market advocates assemble coalition, at Trump’s request, to push tax cuts

By Emily Brooks

Free-market economics big wigs, acting on a request from President Trump, have assembled a coalition that aims to be the premier voice in the push to make Trump’s 2017 tax cuts permanent — and to do it as quickly as possible.

Economists Stephen Moore and Arthur Laffer — key figures in crafting the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act — along with publisher Steve Forbes are spearheading the Tax Cut Victory Alliance, a coalition of taxpayer groups, business groups, state organizations and activists that is urging Congress to permanently extend the cuts in Trump’s first 100 days.

Public announcement of the group comes as financial markets took a tumble over the past few days in reaction to Trump’s promises to implement tariffs.

But the coalition is an example of how free-marketers, even if they cringe at the tariffs, are largely putting those concerns aside as they boost Trump in hopes of quickly securing other tax and economic wins.

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