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But to the extent that passive income now is taxed at a lower rate than people who actually earn their money the old-fashioned way by working for it, that's a reflection of values and i think that's why people are so concerned about us entering into a new gilded age. >> what incentive is there now for republicans and president trump, for that matter, to make a deal on obamacare cost-sharing subsidies, as many of them promised, some of those republican senators on the fence, or on daca, the d.r.e.a.m.ers, who 700,000 or 800,000, who are here in the united states. they were promised that there w...

Whatever happens in terms of premium increases. i also think that there's a growing group of house members and senate republicans who are quietly trying to work on a bipartisan fix on daca. we don't know where we're going to end up. i don't think it's going to get done in the next 48 to 72 hours, but i remain hopeful that we'll find some space for bipartisanship in that area in the early part of next year. >> you've got to pass it in the senate, but it's also got to pass in the house of representatives where it could be more problematic. senator schatz, thank you for joining us. a late snafu...

Most surveys that i've seen nationally, suggest that a majority of americans dislike this bill, and they believe that it is designed to benefit the wealthiest. that it will benefit donald trump, president trump, personally. and that it will benefit corporations, but not the middle class, which is what president trump campaigned on. we'll have to see. we'll see the actual impacts and then the american people will judge for themselves. >> when the tax reform legislation goes through, what incentive do you believe there will be for the president to accept a deal down the road, a bipartisan deal, ...

And president has directed with executive order with the temporary, talking about green cards here. but if you look at temporary, there are, yes, to protect american workers. in the green card domain a little harder. congress has occupied that field more densely. but there could be. there cob. there could be some things we could do to clarify how these categories are administered, yes. sir? >> so much talk about daca legislation right now. do you think any daca bill would have to be tied to bring in a merit based system? >> well, i mean, we, about two months ago, the president announced immigr...

By executive order, in particular with the temporary visa categories. we are talking about green cards here. but if you look at temporary visa categories, yes there is a lot of things we can do and we are going to do for example, to increase protections of american workers. in the green card domain it is a little harder. congress has kind of occupied that field more densely than it has in the temporary visa area. but there could be, there could be some things we can do to clarify how these categories are administered. yes, sir. >> thank you, sir. would -- daca legislation. do you think any dac...