Page 236 - Absolutely News Today

Contributions from taxes. something has to give somewhere congressman. is that off limits? >> well, here is what were trying to do. i talked to the president twice this week. we want to increase the amount that you can give to your 401k or ira up to $20,000 or more. and we want to create incentives. most families in these plans are only saving $200 a month. that will make it for them in retirement. they will be in trouble. were exchanging ideas with the president on how best we help people save ...

Targeting mosque in afghanistan. both attacks were shippers on sunday morning prayers. no immediate claim of responsibility. deadly attacks at the hands of the taliban. im elizabeth prann in washington, now back to forbes on fax. for more news log onto foxnews.com. >> big win in syria, fighters e liberating the isis caliphate, trump has been demanding to defeat isis also letting generals managed to fighting as it all paid off. >> absolutely, david, when you stick to that strategy, you win, one o...

Specific questions about the niger ambush, what were the troops doing there, he said they were helping the local forces, but he did confirm there was an investigation under way by the pentagon of course, he said that does not mean that there was anything wrong necessarily, he said but they must find out what happened and why. >> try to make sure it doesnt happen again. jeff zelny reporting for us at the white house, thank you. this controversy over the presidents calls to families of fallen troo...

Adequate supervision contributed to the violation described above. also that eac failed safety procedures. the state department determined eac offered consideration to birth parents to induce them to release their children for adoption. >> they are getting the orphans because theres a dollar sign. >> the u.s. state department also found that eac failed to take the proper steps to make sure birth parents consented to the termination of parental rights. >> were these mothers lied to? >> no absolut...

Will jump in and take the news conference live, meanwhile, what do you have for it? >> absolutely, arthel, throughout the day we have seen smoke but the good news is the firefighters up there on the front lines are doing a great job keeping on these fires throughout the course of the weekend. its come as authorities continue to go through neighborhoods, property by property looking for more victims. this fire burned so hot, more than 1200-degrees and melted the aluminum on the wheels here. they ...

>> honestly, i think hes going to be able to get some compromise. most of us dont want to b compromise because weve seen 30 years of compromise and we have seen where it has left us. a country with millions of illegal aliens, no respect for the law, and you have to start enforcing it. >> brian: let him talk, francisco. francisco, final thought real quick. >> we are giving them jobs. we are saying come, you are illegal. you are ugly. greasy mexicans. stay away. we are giving them a job. they are ...

>> what kind of activity? >> not the normal clothing type thing, anything that looks peculiar. >> are you surprised they didnt notice anything in this case? >> if you have everything in a bag, if you have everything packed up youre not going to notice anything like that. they dont go through the bags of anybody now. >> now, if youre expecting widespread long-term changes to security, the security setup at hotels, dont hold your breath. the expert says look, there have been shootings at shopping ...

Them out of chairs. it looks like every one was loaded already. he had position on bipod so he could have a better line of fire. he had some with a scope, so he had gloves on. the guns heat up. so if he grabs a barrel, he has gloves to help protect him. he had planned this from well in the beginning. this had been planned for a long time. >> james, you had been saying that. when you look at the guns on the floor, you see the spent casings scattered around. you also, as martin savidge pointed out...

Brings out the best in the american people. trace? >> trace: jonathan, the outpouring has been astounding to watch. i am wondering, it really did start last night. we heard these amazing stories of people who had wounded people in front of them and they were trying to stop the blood with their fingers and they were using their shirts as bandages and i am wondering if, while the medical personnel you talked to, if they ever alluded to that? the fact that some of these people may have been saved b...

There? >> he can and he should. i think his remarks about puerto rico were more to defend himself. he indicated that fema is doing a great job, that the governor of puerto rico has praised them. it is hard to reconcile that with the picture and visuals we see. clearly much more should be done and absolutely can be done. all points have been made but reconciling visuals, north korea, taxes and then talk about the nfl as much as he has brings to mind on a lighter note the title of a great book i r...