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crisis averted, he got some new ties. ♪ ♪ ♪ this is our moment ♪ ♪ this is our time ♪ >> steve: this is the moment, that is their town. 47 degrees, going for a daytime high of 60 degrees. we are going to be talking very shortly about another stadium, arrowhead stadium in kansas city. the kansas city chiefs are going to have their big parade today around midday. they will have a rally, as well. >> you have so much gear. >> steve: my friend sent me all of this stuff. >> brian...

In April 1979, Congress enacted a comprehensive law to continue and promote the full-range of friendly contacts with the Republic of China on Taiwan which the United States had enjoyed. before Jimmy Carter broke diplomatic relations with that nation

And your family. >> thank you. >> why are you so angry about a tax cut? people need tax relief and now they are going to get it and this was part of a signature promise? >> some will get crumbs. its going to be a great christmas for the corporations that are sitting on more crash than ever in their lives and this is the highest time for corpora corporate profits, yet in youngstown they are worried about christmas gifts, and then the other half will be sitting on tax breaks. we are going to china...

Even if we wanted to, i mean, economic philosophy, as i said in my speech, this doesnt even work. president bush tried this, cut taxes for the wealthy and we thought it would lead to increased wages and we had a stagnant decade of growth after the two rounds of bush tax cuts. this is a fantasy we are continuing to push on to the american people. what we need to do is rebuild the country. so that family in youngstown will have about $20,000 more of national debt that will be on their backs for th...

Reinvestment. we lose thousands and thousands of people on highways every year, and we have to rebuild the country. our airports and roads. we need to be a country that promotes high speed rail and light rail and walkable communities. theres no reason why any american should walk through a blighted community with abandoned factories in 2017 in america. we have to invest in redevelopment and incubate areas like youngstown, and invest in research and development and things like advanced manufactur...

I think its too much of a burden on smaller businesses. i would support a reduction of the corporate tax rate so those small businesses -- >> neil: youd be for that? >> yes, sir. >> neil: the corporate tax relief, cutting the corporate taxes from where they are now? youd be for that? >> yes, sir. >> neil: would you be for them getting as low as the president wants, to 15%? >> yeah, thats an appropriate number. >> neil: really? >> yeah. it needs to be low. my piece would be look in plays like you...

Lot of us, to make sure were up to speed on this and to move our forward city. here in downtown youngstown in the past three years weve built up three new apartment buildings. we had the first hotel in downtown youngstown in 50 years being constructed, all highly energy-efficient buildings. our new city courthouse will be opened up later on this year. >> right. >> a very energy-efficient building. we all have to take certain steps to reduce our carbon footprint. for smaller cities that dont have...

Discussion about the paris accords and the u.s. withdrawal away from the agreement is not going to create more jobs in the youngstown area, not going to create jobs in mahoning county, so we would certainly ask the president to reconsider his decision, but at the same time, well take whatever other help he can provide us to. >> why do you think hes bringing you up then? what is it about youngstown that makes him bring it up? is he just plain wrong? >> well, i think a couple things first. youngst...

Cities like youngstown to sell his reasoning for withdrawing from the paris deal, but what does the mayor of that city actually think? and robbery or terror? conflicting reports about the deadly attack in the philippines. we have a report coming up. got it. rumor confirmed. theyre playing. -what? -we gotta go. -where? -san francisco. -when? -friday. we gotta go. [ tires screech ] any airline. any hotel. any time. go where you want, when you want with no blackout dates. [ muffled music coming f...

Youngstown, ohio, detroit, michigan, and pittsburgh, pennsylvania, along with many, many other locations within our great country, before paris, france. >> you heard it there. so, the big question this morning, is youngstown, ohio, thanking the president for ditching the paris climate deal? the mayor of youngstown, john mcnally, joins us now. thank you for being here, mayor. >> good morning, poppy. how are you doing today? >> good morning. we are well. so, your reaction to the presidents move, a...