John McCain to miss key tax vote because of viral infection
John McCain to miss key tax vote because of infection - EPA/ US Senator John McCain will miss a key vote on the Republican tax bill because of a viral infection, further narrowing the already-thin margin of support for the controversial plan. The veteran Republican lawmaker, 81, will not return to Washington until January, his office said Sunday. With McCain absent, the Republicans – who have a 52-48 majority in the Senate – can only afford one defection to pass the tax bill, with a vote expected in the coming days. No Democrats or ...
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