evidence. the evidence is there, there should be accountability. our next audience question, beth genler, executive director of national jewish women and also the survivor of a holocaust survivor. thank you, beth. thank you, congresswoman. i m troubled by the fellows in both islamaphobia and anti-semitism affecting discourse on both sides of the political aisle. regardless of where it comes from, it puts both of our communities in real danger. as president, what can you do in terms of policy and position to combat racism and bigotry, no matter where it comes from? thank you, beth, and thank you for your leadership in this area. and this is so important. we see incidents occurring far too often where there is not only hateful words and bigotry,
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money. we want to cut your taxes and let you spend your money. you want to cut taxes for the billionaires. we re talking about cutting taxes there. here are the facts. 60% of the tax breaks you are giving your are coming from your campaign contributors, the 1%. let s scott have the last word and then we have an audience question. sharon, let s do simp math. if you have four kids and your child tax credit is $2,000. each child, it s $8,000. we re taking your standard deductions that used to be $9,300 and making it $18,000. in other words, $18,000 deduction and then whatever your tax is owed you have an $8,000 credit to reduce that tax. in other words, you ll be getting a larger refund under our plan. we want to get to another audience question. george sigh loss is from new jersey and says his middle class family would pay more under your republican plan
i watched you host all those housewife reunions last year. those were presidential debates. i moderated presidential debates. you can call them what they want. how wives reyufe reunions. you re claiming the second debate you stole my bit. what was the bit? when things are going so scorched earth, i say, can you say something nice about each other. sometimes it s the only trick you have left. to end on some kind of positivity. we did end the debate like that. i think that came from an audience question. i was watching this play out today, and i thought you know what, i would like to be i m here on cnn, open invitation, to the first lady, to the honorary first lady, ivana trump. i d like to get marla maples in there. i think she maybe has some unresolved issues.
r reunion show, i say can you please say something nice about each other? that s how you ended sometimes it s the only trick you have left, to end on kind of some sort of positivity. that is how we ended the debate. i think that came from an audience question. yeah, which came from me. but anyway, i was watching this play out today and i just thought, you know what, and i would like to be, you know, i m here on cnn, open invitation to the first lady, to the honorary first lady, ivana trump. i d like to get marla maples in there. i think she maybe has some unresolved issues. and i feel it would be great to have ivanka trump there as well. i will set up two couches, get this thing going, and just put me in the game. i can do this. i can i can make this okay. would ivanka have, like a walk-on, would marla maples have a walk-on? marla would be there from the top. we d bring ivanka out later. i think she s got things with everybody. you for the longest time, though, have belie