GOP loses battle to abolish estate tax in the senate

Republicans in the senate lost the battle to permanently abolish the federal estate tax in a partisan vote today. Supporters of the repeal needed 60 votes to end debate and schedule the issue for a vote and they only earned 57 votes. The repeal of the tax would apply to large inheritances.

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