McDermott Bill: “Making the Estate Tax Fair and Equitable Again” For Immediate Release: November 17, 2011 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Jim McDermott (D-WA), a senior member of the House Ways and Means Committee, introduced the “Sensible Estate Tax Act of 2011” to restore fairness to the estate tax. It is the first estate tax reform … Continue reading McDermott's "Sensible Estate Tax Act of 2011"