I know this has been analyzed to death, but what made this article more interesting was the quote below....
Several lawmakers — Democrats and Republicans — said after the meeting that this year is the last chance to try again, perhaps for decades.
"We've got one more chance to do this," said Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C. "If we fail this time around, no politician is going to take this up in a generation."
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