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Are overtaxed right now? >> i dont think the problem in america is that people are taxed too much. i do believe that people are overtaxed. thats why were pushing for tax relief. >> im still a little confused. lets talk about what happens in 2027 when many of these tax cuts that youre supporting right now are sunseted, they go away, and people will wind up having to pay a whole lot more. you comfortable with the sunset provision where youre only having these tax cuts for a limited period of time?...

Government is doing nothing abusive. >> hes talking about section 702 of the foreign intelligence service act, or fisa. -- for foreign and intelligence purposes. it set to admire expire unless renewed by congress. the debate threatens to pick the president against members of his own party in part because of the administrations effort to end a sunset provision in the law which forces it to be renewed periodically. wisconsin republican congressman jim sensenbrenner called that a gamble that americ...

Fruitful member and trade commerce in the region. so that is really the end game here. a very long game and we realize that. >> reporter, ryan, tiller saying they want to fix the flaws. is that consistent with what president trump has been saying? >> thats right. president trump did not withdraw the united states from the deal. dedecertify, so it moves to congress. again, the administration both secretary mattis, tillerson and president trump are saying the u.s. will stay in the deal for now. ag...

It and such. i think they are shifting because they are terrified that donald trump will walk away from this. it is giving him more negotiating >> the president that he is going to go to ocongress to try and get congress to write new legislation that would have so-called redlines.that if the iran iwalked over the redlines, then the us would automatically make the deal no invoice. i talked to some senators that have been working on this. they are saying things like, intercontinental ballistic mis...

The restrictions would remain in force indefinitely which means they would drop the sunset provision. these provisions would also bolster the international islamic energy agencies verification powers. he heard the president talking about the fact that iran is not letting the inspectors into some sites, particularly military sites. this would strengthen the verification process. it would also limit irans advanced centrifuge program because under the jcpoa, while they were limited to using certain...

Renegotiate some aspects of it, like the sunset provision that allows some limits on irans nuclear program to expire. he also wants to address the countrys ballistic missile program which was not included in the original deal. now white house aids have been encouraged by comments from leaders like french president macron who expressed support for adding new provisions to the iran deal. meanwhile, past opponents of the deal like rand paul and chuck schumer are arguing now against blowing it up. p...

Trumps overall approval is also ticking up slightly to 40% from 38% last month. with 64% of those polled approved of his handling of the hurricanes that battled the southern u.s. and caribbean territories in recent weeks. trump tweeting support for puerto rico hit hard by hurricane maria and telling reporters -- >> puerto rico was absolutely obliterated. >> reporter: meanwhile, the white house is pushing that they will push for changes to the iran nuclear deal. >> i think whats different about t...

With palestinian president abbas. now he is meeting with the king of jordan, another key player in the middle east. all eyes are on iran as the u.s. pushes for changes to the iran nuclear deal. the president arriving a short while ago and speaking there later today. bret baier anchors special report and spoke with secretary tillerson last night. we want to play a little of your interview with him and parse it out about what he was getting at. >> if were going to stick with the iran deal there ha...

President macron. the germans will be uncomfortable with any kind of changes. we will have to see what happens in the next few weeks. >> i was hoping he would reveal a little bit more about what happened at the meeting with the russians. tensions are pretty heavy. especially since we have winnowed down the staff and -- in mocks -- in moscow. itll be interesting to see if we can be put on a slightly more normal relationship with a country we have still a very adversarial relationship with. it doe...

Of all the parties that by signing this nuclear agreement, iran would begin to move to a place where it wanted to reintegrate itself with its neighbors. that clearly did not happen. in fact, iran has stepped up its destabilizing of the region. >> bret: to make sure im clear, you said at the end, is the goal tonight, is it a renegotiation of the iran deal? >> well, if we are going to stick with the iran deal, there has to be changes made to it. the sunset provision simply is not a sensible way fo...