Glass sealing right now. [cheers and applause] thanks to you, weve reached a milestone. The first time the first time in our nations history that a woman will be a major party nominee. [cheers and applause] Bernie Sanders, however, has now bowed down yet. He will meet with president o bottoma tomorrow. Donald trump who sealed his nomination a month ago, won all five republican primaries last night. Were only Getting Started and its going to be beautiful. Remember that. Tonight, we close one chapter in history and we begin another. Youve given me the honor to lead the Republican Party to victory this fall. Trump also got in hot water this week over his denunciation of a federal judge overseing a fraud case against trump university. Trump said the judge was biased because of his mexican heritage. The judge was born and raised in indiana. How Speaker Paul Ryan called trumps remarks racist. We are joined by two of the smartest political strategists parsons but not a part of the campaign. A
Party. So i think those things plus the fact that trump shows you dont have to run a conventional campaign if you can communicate in this environment shows politics can change a lot. We continue with norm ornstein from the American Enterprise institute for a look at the 114th congress. Were headed for continuing rocky times. And thats true even if we show see a sweeping victory for one party that gives them complete control, would happen far more likely with democrats, but its not likely. Were likely to have divided government for a significant period of time to come. And the parties each have their struggles. But the divisions across those lines are deep. We conclude with charlies conversation with ezra edelman, marcia clark and carl douglas. They discuss a new documentary on the o. J. Simpson trial, o. J. Made in america. It is unfair since i never met o. J. But i came to, and you know this, charlie, like o. J. Reputationally had a reputation of not being a good actor. In hollywood.
Party. So i think those things plus the fact that trump shows you dont have to run a conventional campaign if you can communicate in this environment shows politics can change a lot. We continue with norm ornstein from the American Enterprise institute for a look at the 114th congress. Were headed for continuing rocky times. And thats true even if we show see a sweeping victory for one party that gives them complete control, would happen far more likely with democrats, but its not likely. Were likely to have divided government for a significant period of time to come. And the parties each have their struggles. But the divisions across those lines are deep. We conclude with charlies conversation with ezra edelman, marcia clark and carl douglas. They discuss a new documentary on the o. J. Simpson trial, o. J. Made in america. It is unfair since i never met o. J. But i came to, and you know this, charlie, like o. J. Reputationally had a reputation of not being a good actor. In hollywood.
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Capital gain, youre going to end Chuck Grassley up with much higher, generate. And indeed, thats whats happened when president clinton came in. Capital gains went back in and the rates went to 39 . And seems to me that theres a lot more coherence in a bill with a lower rate that treats capital and labor the same. Thank you, senator. Thank you, both, for coming. I want to start with something you both touched on in your opening statement, but to get more specific, and so ill start with with senator packwood, but ill ask senator bradley the similar question. It deals with the robert bob w. Packwood process of president ial reform. Do you think tax reform would have happened if president reagan had not made tax reform a priority in his administration and a follow on and then isnt it going to take at least that much commitment or involvement from president obama with with his own party in congress to get a tax reform bill enacted and then for senator bradley, could you share your thoughts