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An update on the storm. >> its amazing, hurricane season doesnt begin until june 1st. look where we are right now. abby: all right, griff, take it away. griff: just months away from the november midterm elections with republicans closing the gap. democrats need a net gain of 23 seats for control in the house, and the in an op-ed our next guest writes, quote: six months is several lifetimes in politics, but there is little doubt that the republicans chances have improved, perhaps dramatically. he...

[music] [music] ♪ >> tucker: republican party revealed yesterday its plans for the biggest overhaul of u.s. tax code since the bush tax cuts of 2001. this bill would/corporate tax rates, increase the standard deduction for ordinary families, and impose a new tax on the endowment revenue of universities. it is a complicated bill. not all is clear. but is it worth passing? congressman sean duffy represents wisconsin and supports the proposal, and he joins us.

Pay for equal work. the house republicans wont vote to raise human wage or extend unemployment for women through no fault of their own. >> they say it is the presidents economy hurting washington. >> washington over reaches so much that they have little choice to lower wages than raise them, to reduce the hiring rather than expand. this has to change. so instead of politicizing women, lets celebrate the positive role me play in our economy and focus on how we can further expand that role. >> the...

To reduce the hiring, rather than expand. this has to change. so instead of politicizing women, lets celebrate the extraordinarily positive role they play in our economy, and focus on how we can further expand that role. >> well, the paycheck fairness act would allow civil pay discrimination lawsuits to be filed against employers, republicans argue the bill would, quote, encourage frivolous lawsuits and deprive women of workplace flexibility. gregg, president obama blaming some republican lawm...

Forward air marshall service, fourth to ten down for his role in alleged scheme to acquire agency guns for his own personal use. according to information obtained exclusively by foxnews.com, robert bray received the weapons from another agency official who allegedly used his forward firearms license to obtain the guns at a discou rate. the tsa said it is investigating everyone allegedly involved in this operation. meantime, bray said he, quote, had no knowledge he was doing anything wrong. wel...

Reluctant to sign onto this immigration bill say is they dont want to do anything that gives citizenship ultimately to illegal immigrants, which this bill would, unless they are absolutely sure the border is secure. what this package does is effectively double the number of border agents. they say the fence that had started to be built would have more mileage on it. theyre going to make sure there is more enforcement in the interior of this country. so those are some of the kinds of things theyr...

Daley reported speaker pelosis senior healthcare aide is talking about them having decided upon a strategy where they use kind of a two-level rope a dope reconciliation tricknd -- trick is his word -- in order to get this through the house and senate and get the final version of obama care. >> what version is it? the house version or is it the senate version? they -- there are key differences, one is abortion, the house version, you think about you stew pack amendment where he wont fund any mone...

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Groups in a joint statement declaring they, quote, cannot support the bill as currently written. also, joining in, criticizing the aarp, saying the bill would, quote, put at risk the health care of millions. now, this makes it clear. president trump is facing his biggest sales job yet, deploying the full power of his office. at this hour, the trumps, together, both of them in washington, having dinner with senator ted cruz and his wife. cruz said to be on the fence about the bill. this is a cruc...

Hard core. i might join their stupid little party. the davy girl and lbj is the gold standard of be responsible. i think that people are afraid of vouchers because they being there is something evil about companies trying to make a profit, not realizing that every good thing they have in their life that worksic like your car and cell phone gets better and cheaper and the local public school sucks and it costs twice as much. they dont get t. the nice thing about the voucher approach is that you a...