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report concludes that is likely how the pandemic first began. in a house select committee heard testimony today from a former top u.s. intel official that a chinese lab leak is the only explanation. >> our money to a lab in china that wasnt up to code that was doing gain of function research and thats where this thing came from. thats what they didnt want us to know. do you agree with that mr. ratcliffe. >> i do agree with that. >> communist china the target of bipartisan criticism in ...

his death sends a clear message. >> this mission was carefully planned, rigorously minimize the risk of harm to other civilians. and one week ago after being advised the conditions were optimal, i gave the final approval to go get him. no matter how long it takes, no matter where you hide, if you are a threat to our people, the united states will find you and take you out. >> the white house has just released this photo from july, president biden meeting with his national security team...

to rush in immediately and take down the gunman. he was set to take his place on the city council tonight. well tell you what the towns mayor is saying about that. and the latest in the debate over gun reform. more on what the key players are thinking and saying ahead of a senate meeting that is scheduled for today. along with joe and me today, we have former aide to the george w. bush state departments and white house, elise jordan. and the host of "way too early," jonathan lemire. ...

Still thinks he is running back on 20122014 versions of what the electorate looked like. the democrats really are the party of the elite, party of the coast. party of the more wealthy across this country. and he is still trying to tap into that old saw and i dont think its working at this point. >> i dont know. i think that taxing the wealthy are or making the wealthy pay their fair share as biden put it are pretty popular it polls really well. its pretty popular. >> gillian: lets listen to him ...

Rise initially. but analysts also say that that would evaporate within a few years. you know, whats interesting when you see this new plan being put out there, you know, so many politicians over the years, they have tried and tried. with little success to push their tax code reforms. who can forget herman cains 999 plan, quite the headline grabber and now house republicans offering up their latest try to simplify the u.s. tax code. wolf? >> what does it mean, this promo -- its just a proposal ri...

so he is running counter to conventional wisdom in that people still blame president bush for the current state of the economy. so i dont think its -- while it looks like a great number, republicans ought to be jumping in and saying, oh, wow, the president is really vulnerable. when you look inside the numbers, he is less vulnerable than that would imply. >> lets take a look at some of the notable republicans who have said no just for the month of may for running for the gop election. ...

This just into cnn. former illinois congressman dan rosstoncowski has died. he rose from tough and tumble scene to become one of the most powerful politicians on capitol hill. he first entered congress in 1959. he eventually became chairman of the tax writing ways and means committee. the democrat played a key role in passing major social security and tax code reforms along with a controversial expansion of medicare. he was defeated in 1994 after becoming mired in scandal. he eventually pleaded ...

Agencies for us to be having people act that way. >> all right. thank you. then my last question in this round would be back to the tax issue. one of the big issues that i think we must grapple with and i would like your ideas on it as im sure you know, a huge percentage, in fact a significant majority of the business entities of the united states pay tax through the individual income side of the code rather than the corporate side of the code and as we reform, as we should, our corporate code, ...