Will vote on that bill. Tense new year for john boehner as he meets with fellow republicans whether to okay the fiscal cliff bill passed overwhelmingly by the senate. The yeas are 89. The nays are 8. Gop lead verse not agreed to let the house vote or amend the bill. I think more members want this to pass than are willing to vote for it. Thats pair muff. Some have principled opposition. You also have to be practical on whats the best deal you can get given the circumstances. Reporter Vice President joe biden was back on the hill after helping to broker the senate deal. It spared the middle class the tax hike but raised taxes on those making over 400,000 a year. Jobless benefits were extended for millions of unemployed but massive cuts to the military and other federal agencies were delayed for two months. Democrats now want the chance to vote on the bill and as they say boehner promised. Until now our speaker has said when the senate acts, we will have a vote in the house. That is what
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