this is not a bailout of the insurers. what this money is used for is to help low income people afford deductibles and co-pays so their health care is available to them. joining us from washington. jacqueline, good to have you back with us. congress trying to take up the issue of health care in order to address president trump s decision to stop the cost sharing provisions of obamacare. explain to us what impact, if any, does adding this to congress s plate have on the rest of the agenda. this list of what congress has to do, president trump keeps adding to just seems to be growing by the week. absolutely. lawmakers have a very long to do list. one of the biggest items being the budgets.
he decided to say he hasn t said yes or no. wants two months of talks with the prime minster. his deputy, has come out with a statement in the last hour saying that s not acceptable. they will not accept mediation. they will not accept talks. giving a further deadline for thursday. catalan leadership to decide whether they have declared independence. if they have, that could see the spanish state. we re not entirely sure. saying this is a very high stakes game of political chess. currently catalonia president s move next. as president trump and republicans pitch their tax plan to the american people, secretary steve mnuchin has made a surprised recession. the estate tax. the institute for finance conference conceded the estate tax would help more rich americans than middle class ones saying obviously the estate tax i will concede disproportiona
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disproportionately helps rich people. crickets trump s claim to voters that the estate tax would protect millions of small businesses and farmers throughout the country. according to the new york times only a few thousand wealthy estates are affected by the tax each year. still ahead, long time democratic senator diane feinstein gets a primary challenger as progressives in her state look for new blood. that s next. we re on a mission to show drip coffee drinkers, it s time to wake up to keurig. wakey! wakey! rise and shine!
regime trying to show their strength. it s unclear. i saw the pentagon put out a statement stressing this is a routine thing. something to do just to make sure they re ready. not the start of any sort of military action. thank you. white house chief strategist declared number of republicans for their lack of support of president trump. including senator leader mcconnell. bannon called on republicans worried about their election chances not to back mitch mcconnell. bannon went on to add bob corker. demanding republicans condemned the senator. he said he s leading them on a path of world war three that he is not stable that people had to keep him moderated. that it s an adult it s what an adult senator and took the morning shift off by some u.s.