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On the recordAugust 1, 2024
Mr. President, today the Senate will have a procedural vote on moving to a tax bill that the House passed over 6 months ago. At the time of House passage, myself, Ranking Member Crapo, and other Finance Republicans made it clear to Democrats that this bill would not pass muster in the Senate absent substantive changes. So over that past 6 months what steps have Senate Democrats taken to earn Republican support? =========================== NOTE =========================== On page S5747, August 1, 2024, in the third column, the following appears: Mr. GRASSLEY. Mr. President, today the Senate will have a procedural vote on moving to a tax bill that the House passed over 7 months ago. At the time of House passage, myself, Ranking Member CRAPO, and other Finance Republicans made it clear to Democrats that this bill would not pass muster in the Senate absent substantive changes. So over that past 7 months what steps have Senate Democrats taken to earn Republican support? The online Record has been corrected to read: Mr. GRASSLEY. Mr. President, today the Senate will have a procedural vote on moving to a tax bill that the House passed over 6 months ago. At the time of House passage, myself, Ranking Member CRAPO, and other Finance Republicans made it clear to Democrats that this bill would not pass muster in the Senate absent substantive changes. So over that past 6 months what steps have Senate Democrats taken to earn Republican support?…

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