Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20171221:01:12:00
Because washington is a place that is so determined to deliver for the rich and the powerful, and frankly, leave everybody else behind. >> one example of that is the infamous carried interest loophole, which allows folks that work in, say, private equity, to pay a lower effective rate than janitors and teachers and firefighters and just middle class folks. that -- donald trump said he was going to get rid of it. gary cohn said, we tried, we tried, we tried. numerous republicans have rubbed their furrowed brow and said, man, we tried, we didn't get it done. why didn't they get it done. >> excus...