Lawmakers seek common ground on dueling tax bills
Republicans push the biggest tax rewrite in over 30 years amid deep House and Senate splits over estate taxes health care and home mortgage interest deduction. Leaders say a final plan is possible though differences persist on brackets rates and sunset provisions.
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House and Senate Clash Over Mortgage and Death Tax Rules
The House seeks a $500000 cap on mortgage interest deductions for new homes while repealing the AMT for individuals and corporations, prompting Republican leader comments. The Senate keeps a $1 million ceiling and doubles estate tax exemptions, a change Republicans have long pursued. Analysts predict a partisan push to favor House provisions or modify Senate plans.
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Lemonade Tycoon in New Bern fuels local business dreams
Davis, a St Pauls Catholic School student, sells Andrew's Famous Lemonade at the downtown Farmers Market. He started after Shark Tank inspiration, charging $2 a cup this year and about 100 glasses daily. His booth, near a prime location, faces rising competition and seeks market acceptance.
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