Johnson Is First GOP Senator to Oppose Plan: Tax Debate Update

GOP May Add ACA Individual Mandate Repeal to Tax Bill
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House leaders cleared the way for a Thursday vote on their tax-overhaul bill as Senate tax writers released a late-night draft that would make many individual breaks temporary and repeal a key part of the Obamacare law. Here are the latest developments, updated throughout the day:

Senator Ron Johnson, a Wisconsin Republican, says he’s opposed to the revised Senate GOP tax plan because it doesn’t do enough to help partnerships, limited liability companies, S-corps and other pass-through businesses.