claim: "now, i also support the bush tax cuts. sen. mccain voted against them originally. he now believes they should be made permanent. i'm glad he agrees they should be made permanent."
author: mitt romney
evidence_1: he's now saying it's 94 votes either for increased taxes or against tax cuts. ... we  will preserve the current low rates as they are, so businesses large and small can  ... mccain spoke as though he had always supported bush's tax cuts, saying, ...  he may believe that the tax cuts he opposed should now be made permanent so  ...
evidence_2: nov 9, 2017 ... getting 50 republican senators to vote for the final bill will be ... ron johnson (r –wi), who released a statement last week saying he could not support the bill as  ... have made it very clear they don't think a republican tax bill should ... john  mccain, who voted against the bush tax cuts in 2001 and 2003.
evidence_3: jan 24, 2008 ... now, i also support the bush tax cuts. senator mccain voted against them  originally. he now ... i'm glad he agrees they should be made permanent. ... do  you believe governor romney raising fees a quarter-billion dollars is ...
evidence_4: 1 day ago ... in their editorial on angela merkel's failure (for now) to form a new .... some have  also taken issue with the argument that tax cuts will fund themselves. ... effects), i' m inclined to assume the maine senator will end up voting against the bill. ... he  has seen a steady decline in support since, moving from a large ...
evidence_5: oct 16, 2008 ... "john mccain made his reputation on the fact that he doesn't bend his principles  for politics. that's just not true." we have now watched mccain run twice for  president. ... mccain were the only republicans to vote against the bush tax cuts.  ... when they laughed at him, he cursed them so vilely that he was ...