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April 26, 2017
Use tax reform as a permission slip to pickpocket the poor. theres nothing in here, perhaps the $24,000 threshold for taxes, is going to help poor people. this is going to help the richest americans. i think its absolutely awful and here, again, the president hadnt obviously done much thinking about this because when they released the presidents principles, its a little one pager. this is not serious legislating thats going on here right now. this is political theater. >> all right. congressman ...
April 25, 2017
That president trump has accomplished more in his first is hundred days than any other president since franklin roosevelt echoing the presidents own comments. >> no administration has accomplished more in the first 90 days. >> reporter: but thats a tough comparison to make. >> the only thing we have to fear is fear itself. >> reporter: roosevelt was grappling with the great depression not to mention other presidential achievements. barack obama signed a stimulus bill and bill clinton the family ...
April 25, 2017
Process. now, that would allow the legislation to pass with a 51-vote majority in the senate instead of the usual 60 votes. the lower threshold, though, allows cuts to be lajer but would not make them permanent, expiring after ten years. on capitol hill this evening, congressional leaders will meet with white house advisers including treasury secretary mu ch mnuchin, orrin hatch, and yesterday treasury secretary mnuchin reaffirmed the presidents principles on tax reform. >> weve been clear on wh...
April 24, 2017
They are highly defend asked i think would withstand anything north korea could throw at them. so when you want to look at this, that is the overall threat. nikki haley was on the "today" show this morning. let me play that for you. >> we are not going to do anything unless he gis us reason to do something. >> what is that reason? do you have that threshold in your mind? >> well, i think, if you see him attack a military base, if you see an intercontinental ballistic missile, then we will do t...
April 23, 2017
Of these people. >> your sources are telling cnn there is some evidence of possible collusion but they stopped short of saying theres proof of a crime. >> thats a key point. this is something that investigators are dealing with and grappling with because the intelligence is coming from different places. some is learned by the nsa. anything that happens within the u.s. on a domestic level comes from the fbi. they have different streams and have seen but can they present that to a grand jury? can ...
April 23, 2017
Not the narrative the president wants. that is going to look like he wants to put points on the board, show some progress in victories and he has a lot on his plate. its not clear if he can deliver. elizabeth: do you get the sense this administration that lets say we see the budget proposal that doesnt have all the things he wants. the wallace in the mirror some of the things we know democrats are going to balk out. lets say theres an increase in military spending that gets approved. thats not a...
April 22, 2017
Elizabeth thomas, deep in the woods of northern california. >> theyre gathering as much evidence as possible. this is a very, very small cabin. >> scientists and supporters are planning a huge march for science. >> 150,000 people expected to gather here at the mall and then march to the capitol. sometimes saturday morning just cant come quick enough, can it? were so grateful to have your company as always. im christris christi paul. >> im victor blackwell. the white house is setting up a jam p...
April 21, 2017
>> i was so proud. i was proud of america. black people didnt elect barack obama. america elected him. were it not for all the races of people in america who voted for him -- >> maybe we crossed the threshold. and theres a lot of exuberance, maybe an irrational exuberance, that we had overcome. ♪ whether youre after supreme performance... ...advanced intelligence...
April 21, 2017
I looked at my father and how emotional he was and having tears in his eyes. and my grandmother was completely broken. shes been alive for almost 100 years. and to have her be able to witness him being elected into office. i mean, that gives me goose bunches thinking about it now. >> i was so proud. i was proud of america. black people didnt elect barack obama. america elected him. were it not for all the races of people who voted for him, barack obama wouldnt have been president. >> when barack...
April 21, 2017
Election. the french prime minister, whose last job was homeland security, held an emergency session this morning and now elite commando units are backing up the 50,000 police tasked with the election. >> barbarity and cowardice struck paris last night. in berlin, stockholm and in london it also struck, where a policeman has been assassinated last month. the whole of europe is facing a never-seen terrorist threat. >> the criticisms of this so-called s list or list of individuals suspected of ter...