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Holy crap, what's this? we will be dealing with unintended consequences for months to come because the bill is moving too fast. so now, because republicans had to slam this bill through the senate, handwriting chicken scratch in the margins, they now have to slow down and go through committee to fix an unintended disaster. four days ago, after the senate passed it's version at 2:00 in the morning, the victorious mitch mcconnell was clear that there were no legitimate complaints about the process. >> multiple hearings, mark-ups, open amendment process, everybody had plenty of opportunity to see...

There were no legitimate complaints about the process. >> multiple hearings, mark-ups, open amendment process, everybody had plenty of opportunity to see the measure. you complain about process when you're losing.

Increase after a decade. that is the part of the bill taken read. other parts were hand written in the middle of the night. >> can you tell me what that word is? if you can you have that arise and me. this is unbelievable. >> reporter: republicans had plenty of time to review the bill in time for both sides to come together. here is mitch mcconnell. >> the multiple hearings, markups, open amendment process, everybody had plenty of opportunity to see the measure. you complain about process when you are losing and that is what you heard on the floor tonight. >> reporter: bob corker was the only ...

Versions of this. it's one step closer to be signed into law, to being sen to the president's desk and becoming that major legislative achievement of 2017. democrats very opposed to this tax plan from the beginning, unify in their opposition on the floor and furious about the process, a process that led senate majority leader mitch mcconnell to know he had the votes at 10:00 a.m. on friday morning and still not release the bill until 8:00 p.m. later that day. democrats waiving legislative tax, happened writing, making substantive changes, saying they hadn't seen the bill. take a listen. >> is ...

Plus they can plan that was just the part that they can re. parts are hammering in the middle of the night. >> here's the bill as it is written. here the modifications. i can read one word. can you tell me what that word is? >> republican senate plenty of time to review it and time for both sides to come together. mitch mcconnell this is what he said. >> the chairman can attest to multiple hearings, markets, open amendment process. everybody had plenty of opportunity to see the measure. you complain about process when you are losing. that is what you heard on the for tonight. >> 'was a republi...