LISTEN: STEPHEN MOORE Of The Heritage Foundation Weighs In On The Senate Tax Bill

Listen as Larry spoke with Stephen Moore, the Distinguished Visiting Fellow for Project for Economic Growth at The Heritage Foundation, about the Senate tax bill.

McCain backs U.S. Senate tax bill, boosting chances of approval

The Republican drive to push sweeping tax legislation through the U.S. Senate picked up momentum on Thursday with the endorsement of Senator John McCain, as party leaders pursued behind-the-scenes deals to secure enough votes for passage.

McCain, who was instrumental in defeating the Republican push to overturn Obamacare earlier this year, said the bill was “far from perfect” but would boost the economy and provide tax relief for all Americans. But Republican Senator Susan Collins told reporters she was still not committed to backing it.

The Republican-controlled Senate was expected to begin a potentially chaotic “vote-a-rama” on amendments from Republicans and Democrats before moving to a final vote late on Thursday or early on Friday. [Read More]

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