We know more details about the final GOP tax bill — thanks to a lobbyist who sent it to a top Democratic senator

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December 1, 2017 9:26 PM

Sen. Claire McCaskill tweeted a picture of so far unreleased Republican amendments that she received from a lobbyist rather than the GOP.

The Republican tax bill is expected to get a vote in the Senate by the end of Friday.
No text of the final bill or major amendments has been publicly released.
Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill tweeted a photo of possible GOP amendments that she received from a lobbyist — rather than the Republican leadership.

We now know some of the amendments that could be in the Republican tax bill — but only thanks to a Democratic senator who says she got them from a lobbyist.

Sen. Claire McCaskill, a Missouri Democrat, tweeted a picture of a list of amendments that Republicans could add to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA).

McCaskill said the list did not come from the GOP side of Capitol Hill, but rather from a lobbyist who sent it to her.

This is so bad. We have jus... @ Claire McCaskill

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