Now under way. Good morning, tahman. Reporter good morning, rob and bapaula. Some republican lawmakers are signaling a willingness to cut a deal with president obama. But doing so, it would require republicans to break a longstanding gop pledge. Some republican lawmakers say theyre now willing to defy Party Politics and cut a deal on taxes. If congress doesnt act, 650 million of spending and tax increases will take place on january 1st. But theres fresh hope in washington that republicans and democrats can strike a deal. The world has changed. Reporter the biggest obstacle is a pledge of no tax increases of virtually any kind that every republican has signed. But with fiscal calamity on the horizon, some gop lawmakers have changed their tune. I will violate the pledge, long story short, for the good of the country. Reporter defying the pledge would buck 20 years of republican orthodoxy. This is the man behind the pledge. Hes gotten thousands of republicans to sign the pledge, in exchan
Good morning, everyone. Im ayman mohyeldin. Throughout the night and Early Morning hours, americans have been filing into the capitol to pay their respects to George Herbert walker bush as he lies in state inside the rotunda. President trump and Melania Trump joined the mourners shortly after 8 00. The president will attend but will not speak at tomorrows service. Eulogies from george w. Bush, alan simpson of wyoming and historian jon meacham will all speak at the event. Members of congress, the judiciary and executive branch paid tribute to president bush in a ceremony yesterday evening with remarks from mike pence, Mitch Mcconnell and paul ryan. The 1988 campaign, that was the first one i was ever involved in. We handed out literature at ball games and the 4h fair. I remember going to this big rally in ohio the day after the first debate. The whole experience really drew me into politics. He was the first president i had the chance to vote for. And he was the first president to teach
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