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The tax bill with every democrat and 12 republicans voting no. >> the report is adopted without objection the motion to reconsider is laid upon the table. >> reporter: the senate parliamentarian found three small provisions that violated budget rules, meaning the house will have to revote later today. >> to me it is is emblematic when you take major legislation, conceive of it in the dark and rush it through. >> reporter: after likely passing again in the house, the it will be sent to the desk of president trump. due to changes in the estate tax and the alternative minimum tax, the president i...

Senate proposal saying it helps big corporations at the expense of small businesses. under special budget rules, republicans with only afford to lose two votes in the senate assuming all democrats vote against the plan. democratic senator brown, republican senator orrin hatch had this fiery exchange earlier. >> i really resent anybody saying i'm doing this for the rich. give me a break. i think you guys overplay that all the time and it gets old. frankly, you ought to quit it. >> mr. chairman -- >> i'm not through. i get sick and tired of it. it's a nice political play. it's not true. >> with ...

Fairly narrow. chris: a month ago you promised that tax form would be revenue neutral, your words, but the bill that you just announced -- >> i said budget deficit neutral because that's what your budget rules work. let me get you right there. you will say this is 1.5 billion tax cut but we are convinced this will give us faster economic growth. i'm not saying every -- let me say. chris: let me ask the question. >> i just know you so well, chris. chris: i know but in january when the new house and new republican senate and the new republic and president were getting started you said this spiri...

Passed that back in may and the senate couldn't get it done so what we did this time differently was we worked the senate ahead of time from the summer on to put this bill together together and to basically create a framework of this bill, house, senate and white house and launched this thing together and to be very coordinated. now the budget rules of the budget that we passed in the house and senate paves the way for this to get done and get to the senate and this is in conformity those rules. lesson learned was coordinate with the senate and move together. orrin hatch will put his bill out ...

Re-evaluation. the whole process is a huge problem. forget the substance, i'm not going this, this way. gives a lot of cover to other republicans. >> they can use the process as the reason, as much as the -- or instead of the content of the bill. ask you something, kasie. a lot of people asking, seeing it on twitter. not quite sure what the rush is. what's the thing about getting this done before the end of the month that means that they can pass it with 50 votes now, but if it has to come up again, it's the normal 60 votes? >> a fun senate technicality, ali. basically when they put it down on...