Source: Paul M. Krawzak, ROLL CALL, 10/19/17


The Senate adopted a fiscal 2018 budget resolution Thursday night that was amended at the 11th hour with the aim of making it acceptable enough to House Republicans to avoid a conference committee and speed the consideration of a tax overhaul.
The budget was adopted 51-49. An amendment offered by Senate Budget Chairman Michael B. Enzi would modify the House-passed budget resolution by incorporating a number of changes needed to expedite the tax overhaul work in the House. 

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