While everybody's distracted, McConnell's got an historic tax bill moving like a freight train still with zero no votes among Senate Rs.
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If McConnell gets an historic tax overhaul done, all yer hot takes about how he's failed yada yada yada go puff the magic dragon.
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Rs have wanted to do a tax bill like this for a LONG time. And this bill is very close to passage with a tiny majority. A BFD.
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Senate Finance could send the bill to the floor shortly with votes week after Thanksgiving. Votearama. Conference. And mucho incentive to finish by Dec. 12.
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Steven DennisVerified account @StevenTDennisSusan Collins tells me changes she wants to tax bill: *Keep 39.6% rate over $1M *21% corp rate sted 20% *Smaller hike in estate tax exemption ----------- Plow savings into refundable child care credit and/or House's property tax SALT compromise. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-11-14/byrd-rule-rattles-senate-as-house-nears-vote-tax-debate-update …Show this thread4 replies 27 retweets 35 likesShow this thread -
Steven Dennis Retweeted Senator Rand Paul
Rand Paul preparing an amendment:https://twitter.com/RandPaul/status/930471538985455616 …
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Senator Rand PaulVerified account @RandPaulToday I am announcing my intention to amend the Senate tax bill to repeal the individual mandate and provide bigger tax cuts for middle income taxpayers. The mandate repeal is a promise we all made and we should keep. It also allows an additional $300 billion+ in tax cuts.Show this thread7 replies 30 retweets 31 likesShow this thread -
Apologies for "an historic."
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Replying to @susanferrechio
Dictionaries generally say "a" is preferable given we generally pronounce the "h" in historic.
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U probably are too young to recall the Time cover with Geraldine Ferraro where this was debated extensively...
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