Senate Passes Motion to Proceed on Tax Reform

Published November 30, 2017 12:52pm ET



The GOP tax plan cleared its first major hurdle in the Senate Wednesday afternoon, after a motion to proceed to amendments passed on a 52-48 party line vote.

The bill will now be debated on the floor, with Republicans scrambling to solidify their caucus’s support for the bill in the face of unanimous Democratic opposition.

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