| | View in your browser | | | | | Senate passes tax bill, pushing it closer to Trump's desk | The Senate approved the Republican tax-cut bill in a 51-48 vote on Wednesday morning, inching closer to finishing off the first major legislative victory of President Trump’s tenure.
The party-line Senate vote came hours after the House on Tuesday approved the sweeping legislation in a 227-203 vote.
But the House will have to vote again on Wednesday to get the bill to the White House because of a ruling by the Senate parliamentarian that two provisions in the House-passed bill didn't comply with budget rules that Republicans are using to prevent Democrats from mounting a filibuster. | Read the full story here | | | | | | | | | | | | Did a friend forward you this email? | | | | | | | | | | |
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