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Article: FAILURE TO INVOKE CLOTURE ON HOUSE TAX EXTENDERS BILL

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June 10, 2008
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The office of Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following statement:

Sen. Chuck Grassley, ranking member of the Committee on Finance, today made the following statement on the Senate's defeat of a motion to proceed to the House tax extenders bill. The vote was 50 to 44 on the motion to invoke cloture on the Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008, H.R. 6049, and the motion failed. Grassley is a lead co-sponsor, with Sens. McConnell and Kyl, of the Republican Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) relief and extenders bill, S. 3098. He made the following statement on today's vote.

"Senate Republicans have been clear about our desire to finalize the AMT patch and tax and energy ...

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