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Senators Got 154-Page 'Fiscal Cliff' Bill 3 Minutes Before Voting on It | CNS News

Via cnsnews.com » Submitted On Thu, 01/03/2013 - 9:26pm by David Sincere

Issue: Red Tape, Hidden Taxes, and Regulation

(CNSNews.com) - The U.S. Senate voted 89-8 to approve legislation to avoid the fiscal cliff despite having only 3 minutes to read the 154-page bill and budget score. Multiple Senate sources have confirmed to CNSNews.com that senators received the bill at approximately 1:36 AM on Jan.

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Ed Kutch

They wanted to get it done before the market opened so stocks didn't collapse. They should have stated to fix this 6 months ago....total idiots always doing things at the last minute.

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CD MCKINNEY

I will keep saying this until people wake up to the REALITY of our situation in America:

"Politics" is not going to save us and our [so-called] politicians are unwilling and incapable of doing what is really necessary to put this country back on the right track - EVER

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