A mix of newsmaker interviews, political analysis, cultural segments and media analysis. Could trumps own policies undermine the economic uptick. White house economic adviser larry kudlow will be here in moments. Healer in chief . Well talk to a potential dark horse 2020 candidate with a history of bringing people together. You elected me to do the right thing, not the easy thing. Former new orleans mayor Mitch Landrieu next. Hello, im jake tapper in washington where the state of our union is seemingly on two different tracks. There are now 100 days until the midterm elections and President Trump is dealing with two different realities, positive Economic News and also scandal and controversy including a messy public war with his former personal lawyer Michael Cohen. The feud between the president and his former fixer is heating up. Late saturday night, one of the president s current attorneys, rudy giuliani, argued in an
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some of the numbers i ve seen heaven forbid, even the cbo, they re suggesting we already paid for two-thirds of the corporate tax cut. i think by the end of fiscal year 19, the corporate tax cut will be paid for. by 2020 it will be more than paid for. of course, we inherited a tough deficit situation. any time you have slow growth the prior administration had a very slow growth period. that really damages the budget deficit. they were coming off the great recession of 2008. by the way, i gave them that. i always have, but not eight years. that was the problem. they never got the snap-back we should have gotten. i don t want to waste time on those policies. you have a new sheriff in town. let s talk about the sheriff and his plans. i do want to say for mick mulvaney, our budget director and president trump, we are going to be tougher and tougher on spending. tougher and tougher on spending. that s part of the deficit calculation as you well know.
year. it is fun to divine on people s priorities and what they want to cut. you want to give money to exxon and not sesame street, good to know. here is something nobody is talking about that i find legitimately radical about what republicans say they want to do. republicans say they re all concerned about the deficit. it is the difference between the money the government puts out and the money the government takes in. how does the government take in money? there s an up for that. called taxes. horrible word. but it is how the government takes in money. that s part of the deficit calculation. but republicans proposed crippling our ability to take in the money. spending cuts $593 million from tax collection. you know, from keeping people from cheating on their taxes. they want to make it $600 million worth of enforcement easier to cheat on your taxes. this is not about what the tax rate should be.
budget time is a fun time of year. it is fun to divine on people s priorities and what they want to cut. you want to give money to exxon and not sesame street, good to know. here is something nobody is talking about that i find legitimately radical about what republicans say they want to do. republicans say they re all concerned about the deficit. it is the difference between the money the government puts out and the money the government takes in. how does the government take in money? there s an up for that. called taxes. horrible word. but it is how the government takes in money. that s part of the deficit calculation. but republicans proposed crippling our ability to take in the money. spending cuts $593 million from tax collection. you know, from keeping people from cheating on their taxes. they want to make it $600 million worth of enforcement easier to cheat on your taxes.
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