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The way. Liz you are watching history in the making today. The house passing the republican tax cuts. It is the biggest overhaul of the u. S. Tax code in three decades. The vote, 227203. Now a lastminute snafu, that means the house may have to vote on it again tomorrow. Well explain. The dow closing down 37 points, still less than 300 points away from 25,000. Stocks have rocketed up by about 6 trillion since the president was elected. And the senate will likely vote on the tax cuts tonight. The Vice President mike pence will preside over that vote. The president could sign it as early as tomor...

This is the song. If theyre going to pick a song, im glad its mariah ca y carey. My wife would agree welcome in to Worldwide Exchange. Good morning, everyone. Its throwback thursday, were taking you back with some holiday classics, like Mariah Careys all i want for christmas is you. A quick check on futures we are seeing at least a bit of market stability for now if you look at futures picture, the s p indicated to open up by two points dow jones up by 2. 5, the nasdaq off by 5 or 6. Weve seen a run up over the last couple of days on the hopes of tax legislation passing through Congress Everyt...

Brookings institution on the legislative and political significance of the 115th congress so far. Host in front of the white house by the president yesterday republican lawmakers gather on the south lawn to celebrate passage of their tax reform legislation. It is the first of major changes to the u. S. Tax code since Ronald Reagan in 1986. All but a dozen republicans in the house voted against the proposal. Democrats in the house voted against the proposal. We will take the last part of their argument this morning. Are you concerned about rising debt . Over 20 trillion. If youre very concerned...

Crossed. Washington journal continues. Host at our table we are joined y James Thurber who is professor of government at American University and also ounder and former director of their center for congressional and president ial studies and from brookings institution. Thank you both for being here. Rate this current session of congress. We are coming to the close, the year of the irst 115th congress. How would you rate them . Has it been a success . Rate to the good to compared it other congresses. Lets take the first year of the administration. In the first actually two years, few ills passed...

Lisa the students were both murdered by ms13 members, who used machetes and bats. Angel melendez the individuals that are associated with ms13, that weve been able to arrest, are all illegal immigrants. 30 of those came into the country as unaccompanied alien children. Sen. Grassley the rise of unaccompanied children is very closely connected with the government not doing its job. Pres. Trump i will suspend immigration from areas of the world when there is a proven history of terrorism against the united states. Al martinez i thought that was the end of his campaign. Should muslims be fearful ...