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President biden heading to israel this morning on a wartime journey that could prove to be the most important Foreign Mission of his administration to date. But even before touchdown, mr. Biden is encountering turbulence. It just might destroy any hope of warding off a full blown mideast battle. Good morning, everybody. Kevin corke In Washington with live one hour coverage. A special on the latest developments in the mideast. It is 3 a. M. Here in the nations capital, 10 a. M. In israel this mor...

Frankly for everybody who has been in this country working very hard. >> but lets stick with the deal out there right now. do you see any way this deal could possibly work for you? >> we need a cleaner bill. we need more -- we need more of a path to citizenship for more people, not some. so it definitely works to provide a path to citizenship. but for our industry, thats going through a massive labor shortage right now and that relies on these workers, 1 in 4 restaurant workers in the united sta...

Expects that but what it does do is assemble the top rate is not permanent. if republicans declined to lower the top rate and lowered it to 38 and house didnt touch it and in some cases increased it. this represents some progress republicans can fight another day on this question. >> you have a few disappointments? >> i would love to have seen a much cleaner bill. i understand why they did it, to have the support of house republicans from high tax states but we have a $10,000 deduction on state ...

Window, and thats why you see all this manipulation of math inside the tax bill. if that didnt exist, youd be able to get a much simpler, cleaner bill. >> you also have the problem in the senate that they dont understand the way the house does how the economy works. so the house, theyve got a lot of these individual cuts, but they understand youve got to get that corporate rate down immediately. unfortunately, marco rubio doesnt really get economics, its not his strong suit, so theyre pushing fo...

At the moment? >> piers, i think right now there are go basic facts i think that are operative here. one is that the speaker could put the bill that we passed last friday on the floor. its an amendment really, a little more than 15.5 pages long. they can put that on the floor. they can vote against it, a lot of re ppublicans can vote again it. several in pennsylvania said lets pass a clean bill and get it over with opened the government up. once you opened the government up, that taken care of, ...

That are operative here. one is that the speaker could put the bill that we passed last friday on the floor. its an amendment really, a little more than 15.5 pages long. they can put that on the floor. they can vote against it, a lot of republicans can vote against it. several in pennsylvania said lets pass a clean bill and get it over with opened the government up. once you opened the government up, that taken care of, then we can begin to go back and i would argue this is going back to negotia...

It includes a couple pieces. because they dont have enough time to do a permanent deal tonight well have a one-week extension. as you mentioned, probably about diagnose 39 billion in cuts. one thing we havent been hearing as much about is whether its going to be what the republicans want, the 12% of the budget for education and worker retraining, or the rest of the budget which is where democrats wanted it to be. i heard someone say its a little bit less than half and half but thats something to...

Expects that but what it does do is assemble the top rate is not permanent. if republicans declined to lower the top rate and lowered it to 38 and house didnt touch it and in some cases increased it. this represents some progress republicans can fight another day on this question. >> you have a few disappointments? >> i would love to have seen a much cleaner bill. i understand why they did it, to have the support of house republicans from high tax states but we have a $10,000 deduction on state ...