Senate Republicans reject Democrats' accounting baseline challenge

Politico.com - For more and to sign up click here Republicans batted down a Democratic challenge to the GOP’s use of “current policy baseline,” which zeroes out the cost of $3.8 trillion of tax cut extensions in the GOP megabill. The 53-47 vote approved the use of the maneuver along party lines. Senate Democrats initiated four parliamentary inquiries on Monday morning in an attempt to show that the tactic is akin…