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Paul: if it's 25, you could live with that? >> i could. that is an equal 43% tax cut for both. but it's really important for our non-c corporations that have so much growth. and we are not going to do that this time. paul: state and local tax deduction is on the table. is it going to stay there? >> i'm hopeful and here is why. under the current taxcode, washington tax codes have a higher rate. some can use that deduction. we are proposing the lower rates for everybody so everyone gets helped. getting your kids in college, putting your mom in a nursing home. give people the ability to do what t...

The country this year, we've seen issues of race come to the forefront as students of color speak out about their experiences on campus and challenge their institutions to improve their diversity. at ucla law school where black students have not made up more than 4% of the student body since 1996, a video campaign was launched to push the program to admit more african-americans. the university of michigan as students advocated with demonstrations on campus, drawing in luminaries like harry to help address its diversity problems. at harvard university, the i am two harva harvard campaign. hear ...

Lizzy. i asked her to come here today to comment on this story. lizzy, thanks for joining us. >> thanks tom. happy to be here. >> do you think american girl has some diversity problems? >> no, i don't, tom. i feel like american girl just like america in general celebrates diversity. >> that's interesting. that's exactly how i feel. what would you say to those that think american girl dolls are not edgily and political enough. amy schiller in the atlanta said perhaps it's time for a doll who occupy wall street. >> i would say american girl is a business. we want to celebrate all kinds of girls ...

inclusion of fema funding. additional fema funding in the short term resolution. what is happening right now, john, is there is going to be a series of two votes, actually. one thing we're looking at has to do with a clean or simple measure funding fema. this is what everyone was looking for, fwunding fema as well as not shutting down the government. and did strips away all the obstacles that had really been holding up the agreement to this point. the second measure that they will be voting on is actually -- here's the confusing part. a one-week extension. one-week short-term spendin...

of our viewers. they were able to do this after all of this discussion and all of this fight over specifically inclusion of fema funding. additional fema funding of in the short-term resolution. what is happening right now, john, is there is going to be a series of two votes, actually. and it's a clean or simple and this basically is the measure that everyone basically agreed to. funding fema as well as not shutting down the government and it strips away all of the obstacles that had really been holding up the agreement to this point. the second measure that they will be voting on is...