non-partisan congressional score keeper when it comes to taxation plans and we know two very important things. one is that there s tax relief granted at every income level in the senate plan and two is that it retains the same amount of progressivity as the current code and that s an important component that we saw when it was released several months ago and that was reiterated inneth bo the house and senate plans. again, we hear from the white house that this would be good for the middle class, but when you actually crunch the numbers, you know, why is this tax plan hitting both low income and low to middle income so hard? some of these assessments are a little bit shaded by the fact that especially in the senate you have budget rules that really restrict what you can do with tax policy and restrict what you can do in the ten-year and the current budget window and permanently. the reason why some of these scores don t deliver the tax relief they will in the long term is because of