Key points in this bill that reps have worked hard to make happen even with this hiccup if you will. They will still vote and basically pass the same thing tonl. So the first one report that i found suggests that on average people will see a 1600 dollar tax decrease. Different reports suggest different numbers across all tax brackets. So certainly not every person should expect that exact dollar amount in a decrease. And now we know that the Corporate Tax rate will go down to 21 thats a big win for republicans and it will eliminate the Obamacare Mandate and another very important piece of this that republicans wanted to see happen. And then finally even with this delay this revote thats needed republicans still expect the president to sign this bill by christmas. I spoke with mark afterloan certified Financial Planner abou of it what it will change and take a listen to his thoughts. The big fikt a take away big win for america corporate rates come down and hopefully more jobs back home
Drastic or dramatic changes well see in tomorrows vote. So, we can still give you an idea of how this bill will change your life. Speaker paul ryan when he was talking about it today thinking that the version passed like we said a new version passed tomorrow and few changes and he sold it as this idea that help is on the way. He says it will give middle class tax relief and he believes it will reviv the economy and we spoke with a certified Financial Planner you know about the bill. He says this is a middle class tax relief bill. Hes actually surprised that lawmakers are not really selling that harder if you will bringing that idea home more because he says that when you look at the numbers those are going to be what were calling the winners in this bill. So take a liquor listen to mark avalone and what he had to say about im surprised that is not the message coming out of washington and expanded tax credit out of wider income range the benefits of the bill is flowing to families and p
Pay. It will be an Incredible Christmas gift for hard working americans. I said i wanted to have it done before christmas, we got it done. It was do over day, they gave final approval, 220201, gives republicans and President Trump the first major legislative achievement. Its the countrys first major tax code overhaul since 1986 certainly there was a loot of hi fives and back slapping today, democrats werent so happy no, they had some reservations of course, those were wellknown throughout the debate. Lets talk a little bit about this tonights lets bring in republican strategist kimberly, and democratic strategist more resimpson, thanks for joining us. Kimberly let me ask you was this a huge victory for the gop and should democrats be scared its kind of a little bit. Both. It is a big win for republicans today. Was a 55 disapproval rating of this bill. I think a lot of people will be looking to see if theres a takehome money, if there isnt it correct i think republicans should be worrie
This tax cut in there. So its not like obamacare took a few years for that law to take effect 10 change voters minds, i think we might see this swing back and become a little bit more popular as people start to see the tax cuts in their paychecks. Reporter with this legislative victory under the president s belt, wrestle shared his thoughts on what republicans might prioritize going into 2018, immigration likely top with efforts bipartisan to come up with a is solution to daca and the focus on funding the wall, russell suggested republicans might take another stab at repealing and replacing obamacare. Welfare reform on the table and funding infrastructure, a promise that President Trump truly made since day one. Some of these were priorties in 2017 as well. Ronica cleary fox 5 local news. Fox 5 learned hundreds of warrants for wanted you futures are not being served because of a manpower shortage squads are getting the personnel they need because courthouse and prisoner security top pr
The right result would happen. I think a lot of people have been scared away from voicing their opinions. They dont want to get arrested. They dont want to get pepper sprayed, a stinger grenade thrown at them. Reporter like we mentioned on january 20, hundreds of protesters took to the streets near dupont circle. Some of them smashing and breaking nearby store windows. Others setting cars on fire and throwing bricks at Police Officers. Bottom line here, though, the attorneys of the six defendants represented today say that there was no evidence that their clients took part in violence that day. They say there was no criminal intent behind their protesting. When youre putting a case like this together that you have to make tough decisions and draw lines and decide, you know, between those who were engaged in constitutionally protected activity and those who are engaged activity and prosecute the prosecute the ladder and not not charge the former. Reporter now, the u. S. Attorneys office