Why Lawmakers Reversed Vote on Amazon

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By Anderson Burns

Story Created: May 18, 2011 at 10:33 PM EDT

Story Updated: May 18, 2011 at 10:43 PM EDT

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- In an abrupt reversal, House members in the SC Legislature changed their vote from a 'no' to a 'yes' regarding tax breaks for Amazon.com. Why?

We found out that egos, patience, and backdoor wrangling all were part of the process.

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