The two candidates in the running to lead the liberal democrats have taken part in hustings, with Party Members in cambridge this evening. Jo swinson or ed davey will take over from Sir Vince Cable at the end ofjuly. With more, heres our political correspondent, jonathan blake. Working hard for every vote. Campaigning in cambridge and london today, jo swinson and ed davey going head to head in the race to be the new leader of the liberal democrats. And tonight Party Members in good spirits after recent success in the european elections came to hear both candidates make their pitch. So who are they . Ed davey was first elected in 1997 as mp for kingston and surbiton, a former energy and climate secretary in the Tory Coalition government wants to focus on the environment and this week he revealed he was once approached to work for mi6. I want our party to be pro eu, to tackle the climate emergency, but i want our party to be compassionate and as we stop brexit we need to heal the divisio
Israel continues pounding gaza from the air and a Ground Invasion could launch any day. Hamas launches a rocket barrage of its own on the southern coast. The images are stunning, fallout from the middle east, but for the investors. Many finding a safe haven us bonds, that since Interest Rates tumbling. Stocks advancing, really advancing when it comes to the dow, not the scenario many feared. Even oil prices eased. That might change but for those fearing a repeat of what market and oil prices did 50 years ago and it to the last big attack on israel, nothing even close. No oil prices, no embargo, no gas line, not even fears of one for now. Today, we examine why this is happening as this war spirals out of control. I am neil cavuto. We have a war raging half a world away and stocks far from falling, they are going along for the ride. Before we get to what the president might say in less than an hour and what a tour guide witnessed from the hamas attack that brought us to where we are now,
If you say no, 202 7488001 send 202 7488001. Send us a tweet. All eyes on the house and senate. We will have the coverage on the cspan network, but first we will tell you what is in the bill. The Corporate Tax rate will drop to 21 from a current rate of 39 . The top individual income tax 37 . Drops from 39. 6 to it increases the standard deduction for all who take it. Businesses will get a 20 discount on the individual tax rate. The alternative minimum tax is. Etained but it is narrow the corporate alternative minimum tax is taken out. State and local productions are capped at 10,000. Student Loan Interest remains deductible while graduate Student Loans do not. Joining us is Bernie Becker who has been following this for politico. Walk us through the schedule this week. What can we expect . Guest we expect the house to take this up on tuesday. After that, it would move to the senate. President trump hopes to sign this by the middle of the week and by all accounts, it looks to be on a pr
Lot of the competitions that were there does go away but also, how we deal with international competition. Much of that will get fixed. It is tax reform like 1986. And it is rate reduction, pro growth. Said you could do your taxes on a postcard. Will that be the case . Now, two thirds of americans use the standard and that will go up to. 0 of americans there will that a larger standard deduction now. So it will be a lot easier for most people but for others it will be complicated. Host explain what will happen to the alternative minimum tax for individuals . Guest we had hoped to abolish it completely. But high income people will have to deal with it. I think we should get rid of tax theyications like that and came down towards 20 million. Grow back again. So right now it isnt completely it is gone for 99 of people. Not in the bill that you wish was included . Guest a couple of people. Everything that happens here. Goyou are french and you back to france, and you take your money with y
Lot of the competitions that were there does go away but also, how we deal with international competition. Much of that will get fixed. It is tax reform like 1986. And it is rate reduction, pro growth. Said you could do your taxes on a postcard. Will that be the case . Now, two thirds of americans use the standard and that will go up to. 0 of americans there will that a larger standard deduction now. So it will be a lot easier for most people but for others it will be complicated. Host explain what will happen to the alternative minimum tax for individuals . Guest we had hoped to abolish it completely. But high income people will have to deal with it. I think we should get rid of tax theyications like that and came down towards 20 million. Grow back again. So right now it isnt completely it is gone for 99 of people. Not in the bill that you wish was included . Guest a couple of people. Everything that happens here. Goyou are french and you back to france, and you take your money with y