Column: Tax reform is working for Central Washington

Tax Day is a day that has been historically regarded as stressful, complicated, and unworthy of any significant praise. It is a day that is typically dreaded by American taxpayers and business owners. However, on Monday, April 15th, we observed the first Tax Day under the new Republican tax code that was signed into law in December 2017. This is a huge milestone, and for the first time in decades, there is reason to celebrate.

I voted to support the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act because our tax code was outdated, convoluted, and unfair. We needed comprehensive tax reform to make the system simpler for...