House tax writers are discussing a gradual phase-in forPresident Donald Trump and Republican leaders' proposed corporatetax-rate cut — on a schedule that would put the rate at 20% in2022, according to a member of the chamber's tax-writing committeeand a person familiar with the discussions.

The phase-in plan is under discussion, but isn't yet final, saida member of the House Ways and Means Committee, who asked not to benamed because the discussions are private. Other members said theyplanned to discuss the proposal during a private meeting Mondayafternoon.

House Ways and Means Chairman Kevin Brady told reporters Mondaythat there hasn't been a decision yet. When asked whether a phasein was being considered, he said only: “We want to get the growthup front.”