Spare_change
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No, they couldn't .... making them permanent would have forced the Tax Cut bill into the 60-40 voting process in the Senate .... guaranteed to ensure the bill would not pass.Then everybody could have voted to make them permanent.
It is the failure of the Democrat party to consider their constituency that forced the Sunset clause to be invoked.
Nice try, though.