Key Players and Dynamics in the 2024 Senate Elections
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Senator Mike Crapo, a cautious and detail-oriented Republican from Idaho, is set to lead the Senate Finance Committee and partner with Donald Trump on tax policy, despite their contrasting styles. Crapo will play a crucial role in navigating the extension of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which is set to expire in 2025, and managing Trump's new tax proposals. Known for his consensus-seeking approach, Crapo faces challenges in balancing GOP priorities with fiscal concerns, especially regarding Trump's tariff plans and the government's deficit.
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