Washington, Jan. 5 -- Congressman Vern Buchanan issued the following press release:

Today, Congressman Vern Buchanan, Vice Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, released the following statement after the Trump administration negotiated a deal (https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/stock-market-today-dow-sp-500-nasdaq-01-05-2026/card/updated-global-minimum-tax-deal-aids-u-s-companies-JeVZJWruoulbvqMFFc1D?gaa_at=eafs&gaa_n=AWEtsqfan1HfU6KF2RjjteQ1kE2a8WW1yWm4PWneOnkYD604cMuSi8XV3cQBYYrjJA4%3D&gaa_ts=695be278&gaa_sig=_OndBwFa2N2UVqu9tGRCaMAuRy63edJUK0BMmwFSomNLgle4CyGw8oPogOMSf7Z-yl3dAHcRnCZrPMqaljWwJw%3D%3D) to prevent U.S.-based companies from paying a global minimum corporate tax:

"The Biden administration's agreement to a global min...