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tonight in "the war room," we're going to start with a focus on the economy and it's impact on the election cycle. knew data is suggesting that the economy is growing stronger and that could make the president tough to beat. as many of you are aware the labor department says the number of people seeking unemployment benefits is actually at a four-year low. and last week 351,000 laid off workers have applied for aid. those applications have been dropping steadily since october. below 375,000, that is what is likely to lead to a lower unemployment rate. so good news. and americans are ...

tonight in "the war room," we're going to start with a focus on the economy and it's impact on the election cycle. knew data is suggesting that the economy is growing stronger and that could make the president tough to beat. as many of you are aware the labor department says the number of people seeking unemployment benefits is actually at a four-year low. and last week 351,000 laid off workers have applied for aid. those applications have been dropping steadily since october. below 375,000, that is what is likely to lead to a lower unemployment rate. so good news. and americans are ...

>> let's get right to it with our nightly tracker on the big board. presidential smiling for a reason because he's got good news today on both the economic and the political front. he rolled out his new corporate tax reduction plan, restructuring plan. it would lower the corporate tax rate from 35% to 28%. remove the loopholes, it's revenue neutral. the plan has very little chance of passing congress this year, but that's not the year. it's an election year, sort of subdues the republican rhetoric and shows that the president can reform corporate taxes. we'll have more on this story ...

only one who thinks an amendment to the constitution may be in order. that's next on "the war room." ♪ >> the obama administration rolled out a new plan today to overall the corporate taxes by getting rid of dozens of loopholes and reducing the top rate. the president has been calling for a plan like this for months, and this announcement comes just as his re-election campaign is heating up. this is the proposal that would lower the corporate income tax rate from 35%. it would take it down to 28%. it would make the top tax rate for manufacturers 25%. so a littl...

>> let's get right to it with our nightly tracker on the big board. presidential smiling for a reason because he's got good news today on both the economic and the political front. he rolled out his new corporate tax reduction plan restructuring plan. it would lower the corporate tax rate from 35% to 28%. remove the loopholes, it's revenue neutral. the plan has very little chance of passing congress this year, but that's not the year. it's an election year, sort of subdues the republican rhetoric and shows that the president can reform corporate taxes. we'll have more on this story l...