The Senate voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to pass an $858 billion tax relief and benefits package, giving the bipartisan deal political momentum as it heads to the House.
The Senate voted 81 to 19 in favor of the deal struck by President Obama and Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.).
Wednesday, December 15, 2010
Senate passes tax package 81-19, sending Obama deal to the House
The Hill reports:
