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vote for final passage later this morning. we want to get to your thoughts this morning. do you agree with $26 billion in aid for states? we will get to your phone calls in just a minute. first, joining us on the phone with the hill newspaper is jordan fabian to talk about this legislation. how were they able to get the necessary votes to go forward? guest: susan collins and olympia snowe, they were able to adjust the provisions in the bill back. had been amenable to pass in legislation like state aid package. this is something right up their alley. host: how are they paying for this legislation? guest: they are paying for it with several tax increases. that house republicans railed against in their statement. that will be a contentious issue when it comes before the house next week, especially whether and not to extend the bush tax cuts. it host: how will this work? they are providing aid to the states for medicaid payments to fill some budget gaps, so the states can ....