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Were looking for validation for somebody to shatter that highest and hardest ceiling? >> i think it would have been a really big deal, and i think that -- [ applause ] i think that -- -- [ applause ] and you know, ile wright a book and its a painful process, reliving the campaign, as you might guess, but i think that partly here at home, there were important messages that that could have sent to our own daughters, grand daughters, grandsons and sons, but i think especially internationally. you k...

Parenthood in this continuing resolution thats going to fund the government through september. >> president trump: because it was a continuance. i said i wouldnt fund planned parenthood and at the appropriate time, things will happen. let me talk about the wall. its important. the wall is going to get built, but we have had such success. general kelly has been unbelievable, and now we have stopped 73%, the highest in the history since the been recording this and its even better because people ar...

Washington, around richmond, raleigh as well, the severe weather threat there generally the highest for winds. and of course, the storm system has had a history of a lot of wind damage, up to 300 severe weather reports, more than 240 related to wind damage, but the one tornado that we know was the most significant as far as width, how about this, 17 football fields in width at its widest point, according to the national weather service. of course, several fatalities left behind by that system as...

Highest here. about 80 million people in line for severe weather, so were talking one in every four people in the country when you do the math and look at it that way. but places such as pittsburgh, philadelphia, washington, around richmond, raleigh as well, the severe weather threat there generally the highest for winds. and of course, the storm system has had a history of a lot of wind damage, upwards of 300 severe weather reports, more than 240 of them related to wind damage, but the one torn...

East coast. eventually, we will see some thunderstorms with this one as well, really hitting some of the major cities along the east coast in the night hours running into early tomorrow any wood neck morning. we see some really highlighting areas from syracuse, new york, down to the appellation mountains, but those are areas where we can see at least an isolated tornado, definitely very big rain, and this is going to stretch further to the south, maybe not severe weather far to the south, but th...

To the wealthiest. repealing the alternative minimum tax. repealing the estate tax. back in 2001 only two republicans voted against the bush tax cuts. you were one of them. this is how you explain your position back then. i just thought it was too tilted to the wealthy and i still do. we have a wealth gap in this country and that worries me. the wealth gap is worse today than it was back then, senator. will oppose the trump plan as you did the bush plan and are you concerned about how much of th...

Spiral. food and medicine are scarce. lines dividing basic items stretch for blocks. inflation is among the highest in the world despite sitting atop the worlds richest oil reserves, they are now broke. socialist policies begun years ago by chavez, now there is mismanagement and destruction. the president says his country is a victim of conspiracy and calls for reelection. the government may be trying to buy time in the hopes that oil prices will rise. >> if oil were to surge to 50 or $80 a barr...

Grow. go ahead. >> look, michael, thats exactly correct. a, the u.s. has the highest rate on the books and our companies do not pay that rate. if you look at how much corporate profits are as a share of the economy, they are the highest theyve ever been and the actual taxes paid by american companies are below average for high income countries. if you look around the world, as you say, there are far more factors than taxes involved. the lowest tax rate in the world of countries that have corpora...

This was the last day before the trump presidencys 100th day. and congress put in less than half a day because there is no trump agenda item alive in congress right now. there is no bill moving anywhere in congress now. no legislative vehicle that is a trump agenda item. we have never seen a 99th day like this for a president. every presidents busiest legislative year is the first year. its when their power of persuasion over the congress is at its highest. and it only goes down after that. what...

Fiscal responsibility and growth. brian, thank you for joining me. we actually dont know much about it. >> the president only gave us a one-page summary of his goals and framework. i would say its very strong economic and tax policy but its actually pretty questionable budget policy. its cutting the corporate tax rate from 35 to 15%. thats the highest in the developed world by far. its double the tax rate charged by businesses in canada and the uk. we cannot be competitive when were taxing our b...