Democratic governors and legislative leaders in New York, California, and other states are looking at making possible legal challenges to the newly passed Republican tax bill, The New York Times is reporting.
The move is aimed at blunting the tax reform package, according to the newspaper. Democrats say it unfairly singles out high-cost and high-tax states.
Attorney Miles Zaremski, in a column for HuffPost, wrote those states most impacted also include New Jersey, Illinois, Maryland, and Oregon.
And the Times reported state Democrats are looking at ways of raising revenue that are not penalized.
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