Republicans Ready for Tax Reform, But Will Excise Taxes be Included?

Republican lawmakers are officially shifting focus to federal tax reform, and they pinky swear it will be easier to pass than the healthcare overhaul, per Market Watch. This could be good news for the Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act of 2017 that was created to reduce the federal excise taxes for wineries, distilleries and breweries.Under the proposed Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act:-- Distilleries would be taxed at $10.80 per proof gallon for the first 100,000 gallons