santa barbara calif. republican tax writers u.s. house representatives promote legislative goals special gather california wednesday offer new detail provision may end long-sought overhaul plan wall street analysts warn president donald trump controversial statements virginia protest saturday turn deadly hurt republicans prospect progress domestic policy lawmakers assemble santa barbara say tax reform agenda move forward kevin brady chairman tax-writing u.s. house representatives ways mean committee speak broad brushstrokes effort rancho del cielo country home former president ronald reagan republican oversee last major tax code overhaul 1986 look today tax code even recognize principles make reagan reform triumph american people brady say ask whether plan would specific provision brady say work detail overall tax plan white house president trump senate tax writers well work anticipate continue work august white house senate bring forward tax reform plan ways mean committee return brady say add want get legislation trump end year brady join representatives peter roskam david schweikert carlos curbelo republican committee members market expectations tax reform decline recent weeks analysts say dim trump tuesday press conference say side blame deadly rally charlottesville virginia neo-nazis white supremacists counter-protestors event curbelo son cuban exile emigrate unite state tell reporters trump remark mark low point yet presidency way become accustom work distract environment new whole different scale say headline public go pay much attention legislative agenda still search first major legislative achievement 208 days office trump refocus overhaul tax code constantly distract controversies involve north korea race relations investigations possible tie 2016 campaign moscow trump force disband two high-profile business advisory councils wednesday corporate ceos quit committees protest remark violence charlottesville brady remain bullish chance tax overhaul even republican push dismantle obamacare collapse july wednesday event tell reporters differences healthcare tax overhaul everything obamacare party launch nationwide publicity campaign tax reform without first hammer final detail proposal 1986 tax overhaul reagan result multi-year bipartisan negotiation republicans seek key portion tax reform within months without democratic support republicans yet introduce tax legislation party leaders already discard key piece initial ambitious plan revenue-raising provision agree upon replace discard corporate lobbyists independent experts say congress trump far apart critical issue slash rat without balloon federal deficit brady downplay differences wednesday say plan unify behind one bold plan republicans offer tax plan detail high-profile event