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And writing letters to the editor and making calls to congress and making this a highly salient issue for voters in 2018, but it wasnt just the health care bill. we heard from austan about this tax bill. what the republicans managed to do was cut taxes by $2 trillion, mostly for the wealthy and the corporations, but turned a giant tax cut into a political liability. so that the same indiivizable groups that i saw out there protesting the health care bill were dressing up like the monopoly man an...

We heard from austan about this tax bill. what the republicans managed to do was cut taxes by $2 trillion, mostly for the wealthy and the corporations, but turned a giant tax cut into a political liability. so that the same indiivizable groups that i saw out there protesting the health care bill were dressing up like the monopoly man and showing up with big giant checks to the top 1% protesting this tax bill, turning into a political liability. yes, the health care bill helped sink the republica...

Under obama but people did not realize it for the exact same reason that it was not -- they a year later did not realize that their taxes had gone down. george w. bush saw much of the same thing. this is foreseeable and part of the reason why we may have seen withholding go down so much last year relative to the tax cut is in fact trumps own doing. there was a report from "politico" that the trump administration put pressure on the irs to change the withholding rate. so that you would have the s...

In fact trumps own doing. there was a report from "politico" that the trump administration put pressure on the irs to change the withholding rate. >> before the midterm. >> stephen, many people are taken to social media. i saw it on social media, what are people complaining about? a lot of people are complaining they are owing money and not getting a big refund and theyre not happy about this. could it end up backfiring for trump and the gop. if you dont feel it and not enough to make a differen...

Police department. they are still trying to work out the logistics of how they want to handle this tonight. as you well know, the way that something like this goes sideways is if very pro-trump and very anti-trump groups get too close to each other. things can get a little hairy. a lot of big city police departments have face thd conceco the concern, when the president is in blue cities in the past. were watching the security situation. yes, the march and the coliseum will pass very close to eac...

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Manner is the cleanest,r easiest only available way to too it. do they explain why they are against that? >> dana: no, its a 14 page document that is light on the details, right? so thats something that they can say like all of these democrats who have signed on today as you said like all the presidential candidates, like, were so excited about -- its an idea, its a goal. its not really real. but, heres n another thing. the other co-sponsor for alexandria ocasio-cortez was ed markey the senator ...

Be your aim. nuclear power as a factual manner is the cleanest, easiest only available way to too it. do they explain why they are against that? >> dana: no, its a 14 page document that is light on the details, right? so thats something that they can say like all of these democrats who have signed on today as you said like all the presidential candidates, like, were so excited about -- its an idea, its a goal. its not really real. but, heres another thing. the other co-sponsor for alexandria oca...

Former senior spokesperson for hillary for america and marc short, form are affiliate of legislative affairs. the president gave us 82 minutes last night, well give you the world, as they say. id love a lightning round top line reaction to what you saw, david gregory. >> i just think the plea for unity while a more adult version of donald trump, a more normal version of this president just rings hollow. the line that comes screaming through me is we should work together unless you investigate me...

106% of that charge. we say we need an approach there. is no competitive marketing in the u.s. we will look what theyre doing a broad with comparable countries for the same benefit. it respects markets and innovation. >> dana: do you need legislation or can you do that through executive action and your department? >> we have proposed the international pricing in text in the program. the president called on congress to take this up and address it by legislation. they can do it faster than we can ...