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We will not support a program that's going to blow a hole in the deficit. in their plan is scheduled to be a $1.5 trillion additional debt, probably will be much larger than that. as you've already pointed out, we've always supported tax proposal that helps the middle class. the majority, overwhelming majority of pay here go to the highest income people. >> harris: president trump a celebrating grade he tweeted big news, but it just past. the house ways and means committee chairman within seconds put this out in its own longer form letter. today is a historic day and we are ready to deliver ta...

>>! . tara, is taking a knee against that? >> well, you know, the problem here is the arguments on both sides have merit. but the way that the president of the united states puts this into context, it's as if he is some casual observer, that he is at a bar somewhere having beers talking about this as if the way that he frachl this grach he fr consequences. and i mhappen to agree that the protests are in-3r50e679. i think they have the right. i don't think taking a knee -- i believe it's disrespectful to the flagging and to the country, but they have a right to do that. but for the president of...

>> thank you very much. in other news, he was both a funny man and a fire brand. anyone who saw dick gregory perform never forgot it. >> gregory died saturday. he was 84 years old. he gained notoriety in the early '60s as one of the first african-american comics to perform for white audiences. >> gregory was not content to simply tell jokes. he used his fame to advocate for civil rights in an era of strict segregation. his experiences with discrimination and injustice became the backbone of his comedy act. >> later in life, he became an author and motivational speaker, advocating spir chalty...

It makes it of he was just trying to get out of it. you can't get in, it's like a comedy act. >> i think it is very tough for chairman new tez to try to continue to lead this investigation. technically he can continue to lead it as long as his colleagues support him. it has to be taken out of his hands. >> thank you matt miller, and joining me now is a member of the house intelligence committee. one of your colleagues on this committee, jackie spears, said she didn't know this week's intelligence meetings were being canceled except through the media. did you know? did you get official notifica...

>> we need our safe spaces and hot chocolate. >> steve, can you imagine -- steve, can you imagine if i invited you over to dinner and i said come over to the house. we're going to have a nice dinner and when you get here we're going to have hot chocolate and we are going to color in coloring books. you would think i had absolutely lost my mind. >> i would go that ain't texas. >> that's what they're doing. steve: that ain't texas. >> no, it's not. steve: mudflap, have you heard from garth brooks. does he feel like this is a good embrace from his classic song. >> i have not heard from garth. i'm...