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Democrats withstood around-the-clock resistance from Republicans, sending the “millionaires’ tax” back to the Senate for agreement and then onto signing by the governor.

“I am committed to making sure we get this right,” Ferguson said in an email to donors

A House committee approved the latest version of the legislation Friday. The governor insists it doesn’t include adequate tax relief provisions.

A previously undisclosed memo suggests two current commissioners were coordinating with a conservation group. Those named deny the allegations and say the document is defamatory and riddled with falsehoods.

Democrats rejected GOP amendments before pushing their tax on millionaires through a Senate committee. The bill was revised to expand an exemption for small businesses and make other changes.

After majority Democrats refused to hold hearings, Republicans convened events where dozens of people spoke in support of measures on transgender athletes and parental rights.

The bill drops it to 0.05%, and the state would join Utah with the toughest standard in the nation. It still needs House approval.

Republican Amanda McKinney nabbed the president’s endorsement this week. But she’s also taking flak after saying she had a plan to "retire" U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse.