This is nbc10 news today. Im rosemary connors. Its 6 00 on this saturday. Lets talk about our weekend weather first. Today its going to be beautiful, but meteorologist krystal klei and the rest of our weather team has issued a first alert for tomorrow. Krystal. Yeah, rosemary, today does look great. But eagles fans not so excited about this forecast. Ive been getting a lot of tweets saying are your serious sunday soaker. Unfortunately why ive issued a first alert. Sunday through sunday night we are talking for the entire area periods of heavy rain, some thunderstorms, strong wind gusts and localized flooding possible as a result. Whats happening . Weve got two different systems that are going to impact us. Theyre kind of going to come together right over our region, which is the problem. So right now on radar and satellite it looks great. Clear conditions across the board. Going to be very nice for the walkers, strollers, bikers that are going through the city today. Tomorrow a very di
Thunderstorms in the afternoon, strong wind gusts that last into monday morning, and some localized flooding possible i think especially lateday sunday. Radar and satellite view shows us today its just a very mild day. Mostly sunny conditions, a few spotty clouds in the afternoon, possibly an isolated shower in the overnight. Really most of that rain is going to hold off until tomorrow. And take a look at what were watching here. A, a cold front. Thats moving our way. B, tropical moisture thats sitting well to our south but its going to start riding the east coast. And ahead of the Actual Center that moistures going to plunge over us and give us that chance of really just heavy rain for your sunday. Heres a look at the temperatures were at currently, 41 in mt. Holly. 50 in coatesville. Mild this afternoon, some of us make it to the 70s this afternoon. Well talk about the changes in the forecast through the next few days coming up. Thanks, krystal. Remember, you can always stay ahead of
Bus 50 capitols tour with wendy davis and Texas Republican Party chair james dickey. Hell be our guest on board the bus. Be sure to watch cspans washington journal live at 7 00 eastern wednesday morning join the discuss. The tax reform discussion proposal is expected to be released wednesday morning. Next, the Cato Institute hosts a discussion on the prospects for the tax reform agenda. Panelists include americans for tax reform president Grover Norquist, American Enterprise Institute Fellow alex brill, and Cato Institute tax policies studies reported Chris Edwards. This is an hour. All righty. I think were going get started here. I want to welcome you all today. Im peter russo, the director of Congressional Affairs at the Cato Institute. And i want to thank you all for coming today. This is a capitol Hill Briefing entitled the home stretch for a major tax reform. And of course we crossed a big hurdle today in the house as they agreed to the Senate Budget proposal which of course paves
Norquist, American Enterprise Institute Fellow alex brill, and Cato Institute tax policies studies reported Chris Edwards. This is an hour. All righty. I think were going get started here. I want to welcome you all today. Im peter russo, the director of Congressional Affairs at the Cato Institute. And i want to thank you all for coming today. This is a capitol Hill Briefing entitled the home stretch for a major tax reform. And of course we crossed a big hurdle today in the house as they agreed to the Senate Budget proposal which of course paves the way for a reconciliation derived tax reform package. This spring the Cato Institute released the eighth cato handbo. And our recommendations for tax reform begin on page 45 of that publication. And further there are four other chapters that deal exclusively with fiscal policy. If you would like more copies, please contact me after the program. Meanwhile fully searchable pdfs are available at cato. Org. With that i would like to introduce rya
There is a chapter in here on federal tax reform and many others also covering the tax treatment of healthcare and global tax competition. I want to introduce Chris Edwards was editor of Debbie Debbie debbie that downsizing. Org. Before joining cato he is a senior columnist on the congressional joint Economic Committee. Thank you for coming here i think some of you may have had to be involved in the president ial motorcade. Im going to provide a brief overview of tax reform janie foster. President trump and republicans are pursuing tax reform. The basic idea is to cut individual and business tax rates to close the loophole and to improve the treatment of savings and investments. What we need tax or from . It can spread Economic Growth which will raise Living Standards for everybody. It can simplify the code and tax reform can also increase fairness by creating more equal treatment between taxpayers. The other reason we need tax reform is because we have not had major tax reform since 1