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Of course, two days before the floor vote, if we get there. Could the dont get stuck in committee today . Josh we will find out if the tax bill will move forward in the senate. There are two key senators that are uncommitted to the bill. Either one of whom could stall the bill if theyve dont vote in favor. The most important is senator ron johnson of wisconsin, who has a lot of concerns about the passthrough rate. Johnson himself was the owner of the passthrough business. He says if he is not sa...

The transition of power from one president to the next is a very complicated process and it actually is getting more complicated by the year. It doesnt always go so smoothly. A new book takes us behind the scenes. How george w. Bush and barack obama managed a transfer of power. Its by political scientist and professor martha joint kumar. Martha welcome to press pass. Thank you for having us. Well talk about that part of your studies later. So the book before the oath, its interesting youre focus...

Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. A day after 17 people were fatally shot at a high school in south florida, the president read remarks on a telepromptner which he did not mention gun a single time. The white house didnt hold a daily press briefering which meant reporters did not have a chance to ask questions about how else the president plans to address the shooting, about the statement this morning that appeared to place the blame for the shooting on the people in the community abou...

He only flies first class because people in coach arent nice to him. Youve encountered near confrontations in coach. I dont want to get into the specs. When all in starts right now. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. A day after 17 people were fatally shot at a high school in south florida, the president read remarks on a telepromptner which he did not mention gun a single time. The white house didnt hold a daily press briefering which meant reporters did not have a chance to ask questi...

Islamic Iran is pulling the strings and its local stooges are jumping to them threatening global commerce. But beyond Hamas terrorists in Gaza, or Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, a new seaborne threat has emerged in the Red Sea, a vital waterway connecting the Mediterranean Sea with the Indian Ocean. The Houthi militants, a Yemeni-based Islamic militia have taken their fight from the mountainous lands of the Arabian Peninsula to the Red Sea, which serves as a key commercial conduit for mercha...

Irans permanent ambassador to the United Nations has warned against any US “adventurism” in the Red Sea that could “endanger regional peace.”

The Pentagon began assembling a maritime coalition in the Red Sea last month led by US Navy’s Combined Task Force 153 and ships from the UK, Denmark and Greece amid a spate of Houthi hijackings, missile and drone attacks targeting Israeli-affiliated commercial ships traversing the strategic body of water.

The Middle East and trouble are no strangers, but the last three months of 2023 saw an increase in turmoil and hot spots to the point of boiling over. The most

Unprovoked attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on commercial shipping vessels in the Red Sea are beginning to have an impact on world trade as shipping costs

The United States has called on the United Nations Security Council to take immediate action against Yemen's Houthi rebels for their continued attacks on