Wessel: Bush Wants 'Revenue Neutral' Tax Bill

NPR | By Steve Inskeep

Published November 19, 2004 at 12:00 AM EST

President Bush has pledged to try to simplify the nation's tax code. David Wessel, deputy Washington bureau chief of The Wall Street Journal, talks about what might be involved in the proposed tax reform. Hear Wessel and NPR's Steve Inskeep.

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