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Source: the hill
By Mallory Shelbourne - 11/29/17 02:54 PM EST
Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), a key vote for Senate Republicans in their pursuit of tax reform, will vote for the tax legislation, according to a reporter with MSNBC.
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Two lawmakers, Sens. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and Steve Daines (R-Mont.), have come out against the bill, meaning Vice President Pence would need to break a tie should all other Republican senators support the legislation and all members of the Democratic caucus vote no.
Johnson has said he is encouraged by discussions on the bill, while an aide for Daines previously told The Hill that the senator is optimistic about changes to the legislation. Johnson did vote to advance the bill out of the Senate Budget Committee...............
Read more: http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/362395-murkowski-will-vote-for-tax-bill
Yesterday I read something about she was in negotiations to insert an amendment opening up oil drilling in the Arctic . Looks like she got her pony, so will now vote for the taxscam!! damn.
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