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Compromise Tax Deal Reached: Tax Cuts for Wealthy Expand

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Republican leaders Wednesday reached a compromise deal for a sweeping tax overhaul. Under the plan, the corporate tax rate would get lowered to 21 percent and the top tax rate for individuals reduced to 37 percent. David Wessel, director of the Hutchins Center at the Brookings Institution, joins us to discuss the latest version and take your questions.

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