Elections the spanish president visits catalonia for the First Time Since he imposed direct rule on the region. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. Theresa mays closest ally in the cabinet, damian green, the environment secretary, michael gove, has said he doesnt know what a british iranian mother jailed in iran had been doing in the country before her arrest. He told the Andrew Marr Show that too much focus on borisjohnsons comments, which gave the false impression that Nazanin Zaghari ratcliffe was training journalists, was playing into the hands of the iranian authorities. Tom barton has been following the days political developments. This row all started with Boris Johnson earlier this month telling the Foreign Affairs committee that Nazanin Zaghari ratcliffe had been in iran training journalists rather than on holiday, as herfamily and her employer said. As a result of those comments, pressure piled on borisjohnson, and forced him, to the house of commons on tuesday last week,
Reducing the number of tax brackets from 7 to 3. The Administration Says it will boost the economy and help close the budget gap. The republicans have avoided responsibility of paying for their tax cuts. The president s tax plan would also eliminate the estate tax. Critics. Entire plan say it could add trillions to the deficit. Groups protesting today in San Francisco say the tax plan should focus on lower income workers. The demonstrators will gather at noon at the federal building. So when is Congress Expected to vote on a bill . Reporter michelle, thats still up in the air. But the initial deadline was august but the Administration Says they are hoping to get something done by the end of the year. Michelle . All right. Jessica, thank you. As lawmakers analyze that tax proposal, republicans in the House Freedom caucus officially endorsed the latest plan to repeal and replace obamacare. The revised measure aims to give states the chance to limit coverage for preexisting conditions an
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Conservative next week. The same number say they will vote labor. The rest have yet to make up their minds. You can comment on all of this at home. Either on twitter or facebook as usual. Press the red button on your remote. The leaders dont know the questions. First to face our audience, welcome the leader of the conservative party, Prime Minister, theresa may. [applause] good evening Prime Minister. Your first question is from abigail. Why should the public trust anything you say when you have a known track record of broken . Romises Prime Minister may thank you. Can i just say good evening. Thank you for being in the audience. The things i did as home secretary, i was sure we were dealing with hate speeches. I said i would do something about stop and search. I said i would be tough on crime and i said i would ensure our peace and Security Services have what they need. I gave them those in the legislation that i put through. Ive made sure that we have kept the records of criminals an
Conservative next week. The same number say they will vote labor. The rest have yet to make up their minds. You can comment on all of this at home. Either on twitter or facebook as usual. Press the red button on your remote. The leaders dont know the questions. First to face our audience, welcome the leader of the conservative party, Prime Minister, theresa may. [applause] good evening Prime Minister. Your first question is from abigail. Why should the public trust anything you say when you have a known track record of broken . Romises Prime Minister may thank you. Can i just say good evening. Thank you for being in the audience. The things i did as home secretary, i was sure we were dealing with hate speeches. I said i would do something about stop and search. I said i would be tough on crime and i said i would ensure our peace and Security Services have what they need. I gave them those in the legislation that i put through. Ive made sure that we have kept the records of criminals an