The only people whose taxes are going up are the really rich. Every taxpayer their taxes are going down except rich people in manhattan and San Francisco. A sweeping tax overhaul approved after a latenight debate and historic vote in washington. Now its just two steps away from drastically changing tax laws for all americans. Good evening. Im dan ashley. And im dion lim in for ama daetz. The senate tonight passed the gop tax plan 5148. It now heads to ry revote in the house tomorrow. Abc News Reporter Kenneth Mouton has the latest from capitol hill. The tax cuts and jobs act is passed. Reporter the Senate Passed the bill in a historic vote along party lines. What a disgrace. Thats what this bill is. Reporter the house also passed the bill. But democrats say three provisions in the plan violated senate rules. Those provisions taken out, which means the house must revote on the plan. Gop leaders are not expecting any problems. Today we are giving the people of this country their money ba
Passed. Reporter the Senate Passed the bill in a historic vote along party lines. What a disgrace. Thats what this bill is. Reporter the house also passed the bill. But democrats say three provisions in the plan violated senate rules. Those provisions taken out, which means the house must revote on the plan. Gop leaders are not expecting any problems. Today we are giving the people of this country their money back. Reporter the bill met with applause and protest. President trump close to his first major legislative win. The white house insists the billionaire president wont benefit personally from the tax plan. The president will likely take a big hit. But on the business side he could benefit. But primarily and priority number one is middleclass americans. Reporter the plan permanently slashes the corporate rate from 35 to 21 . A new study Shows Americans making 75,000 or less will see their taxes go up within a decade. Wealthy americans will continue to see a tax cut. This is the wor
Joining us im pam moore. steve and im steve aveson. Chp is extending its maximum enforcement period following those collisions. Kron4s dan kerman joins us live in the newsroom. With whats being done on the roads to curb dui crashes. dan flash the chp is pulling command staff from behind their desks and putting every available officer on the road to look for drunk and drugged drivers. It was on december 24 when chp officer Andrew Camilleri was killed and his partner officer Jonathan Velasquez was injured when their patrol car was hit by a suspected dui driver on the winton avenue onramp to southbound 880 in hayward. But this was just the beginning sot officer vu williams chp 1625weve seen a concerning rise in the number of collision where our officers have been severely injured or killedon january 15 officer Martin Lendway suffered two broken legs when a suspected dui driver crashed into a vehicle lendway was assisting along highway 4 and port chicago highway and chp officer vu williams
Trains. Reporter bart says this increased presence will last indefinitely. Nonetheless, the bart police reiterated the Fare Department is too small to be everywhere at once so passengers are the key. Things are out of the ordinary that shouldnt be there, report it. Thats something we rely on. You know, go with your gut feeling. If you see something that looks out of place, say something. Better to be safe than sorry. We have the train operator, station agent and bart watch app. Reporter washington, dc based security expert joshua filler one of the first people in the department of Homeland Security says there are defense the riders are not aware of. There are certain detection abilities in place designed to create layers of security that you dont see but theres still an inherent vulnerability to mass transit that it is inescapable if its going to function as set up to do. Reporter every year theres about a half billion airline passengers. Transit riders, 5. 5 billion, 11 times as many,
Bans of force fed ducks. The team broke a series of undercover reports that led to the laws. Yes, dan with back with this story. Our reports led to the ban, some restaurants fight back and continue to serve fork raw. Today this major ruling. Restaurants around the state has been selling the delicacy despite the 2004 law banning it. The delicacy reduced in over turning the ban but today the u. S. Supreme court upheld the law. Everyone was excited. This is a cruel practice and based on this decision today it is also illegal. The team first reported in 2003 the activist raided a flaw grau farm and taking this undercover video. We didnt know as we walked in we were going to encounter sick birds, dead birds, birds with opening festering wound and each one would be looking at us, essentially begging to get out. They recorded the at least two times a way a wokker grabs a du duck. During two days of force feeding the ducks liver expand up two to times its size. At what point does it become abu