the pandemic is over. it does not quite go. john. that s exactly right. the pandemic is over. they got every part of it wrong and the student loan part, when the president said he promises that he could get this done, not true. yeah. jason and john yoo, thank you both. thank you. the department of transportation inspector general now says it will audit secretary pete buttigieg following a report in december found pete buttigieg taken 18 flights using taxpayer-funded since he took office. pete buttigieg flies commercially, quoting here, the vast majority of the time. desantis is upping the an
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republicans, and they are important. g.o.p. leaders can lose just to you to pass the plane without democrats. we will get to the politics and just a moment. first, more on the bill. among the biggest winners, the biggest winner is big business. the corporate tax rate which is now a 35%, it has been for some time, is expected to go down to 21%. remember, when he campaigned, he said it would be 15%, now 21%. part of this plan also affects millions of americans with student loans. the student loan part of this is very important. we are going to have that in just a few minutes. at the bottom line, lawmakers are vastly changing a huge portion of our economy and redoing how everybody gives money to uncle sam. doing all of that in a matter of days. and we will learn about it this afternoon at 5:30, they tell us. and they will vote on it next week. and a possible government shutdown is looking right behind it, so what could possibly go wrong? peter doocy has the news. he is life for us on
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loans and auto loans. higher debt levels are not necessarily a bad thing. it depends on who holds the debt and more consumers borrowing is a sign of economic recovery. people are feeling comfortable. the student loan part concerns me. student loans. massi massive. early start continues now with new news about the special counsel. the russia probe out of the hands of the trump administration. a former fbi chief tapped now as special counsel. what it means for this investigation and the new investigation and the white house and members of congress reeling from the barrage of bad headlines. will this take down the temperature and mark a new chapter here to mix my metaphors. i m christine romans. i m dave briggs. it is 5:00 a.m. in the east. you get a sense of a massive
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