Holiday. The president bushed hard for it last night and middleclass tax cut that would put 4,000 into the pockets of middleclass families. One more for you. The Justice Department is confronting 7 sanctuary cities, obey federal law or lose federal funds. Last chance. With all these policy statements, whats going on with your money . Stocks will open slightly lower. Lets not forget after hitting the 56th record on wednesday the dow is just 127 points away from 23,000. We say it every day, could you believe this . Varney company is about to begin. Stuart the news from Northern California is grim, the fire still rage through wine country. 23 now dead. 3,500 homes and businesses damaged and the fire has burned, now 170,000 acres, its a very human tragedy. The fires concentrated around the vineyards. Ashley, do we have any handle of the Wine Industry . Extremely difficult to figure out what damage has been done to wineries. Two things, theres the wineries and vineyards, five win ris, the b
Take it power out of washington, d. C. When it comes to your healthcare. House republicans answering the call unveiled a bill to repeal and replace obamacare. Its been 7 years since obamacare was passed into law. Its collapsing. It has hurt more people than it helped. Tonight we deliver on President Trumps promise to repeal and replace. We are not pulling the rug out from under people. We are not going back to the days of people with preexisting conditions cant get coverage or lifetime caps. The mandates and taxes and penalties in obamacare are gone. We have taken the government out of the equation. The government being between patient and their doctors is gone. Liz Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell says he wants to take this bill up quickly in the senate. But conservative opposition could stop repeal and replace in its tracks. Its a dramatic fight unfolding in washington. Its the first time a Big Entitlement Program has been yanked. The republican replacement for obamacare would
Legislative process. Well have 218 when this thing comes to the floor, i can guarantee you tt. Charles a lot of pushback from members of the Republican Party, and there are several yets the American Public wants to understand. Is this real repeal and replace . I dont know the answer to that question. I have to be convinced they can do all this in the reconciliation vehicle itself. I think the plan is sound. Its what we have been talking about for years. Restore the freedom of people to select a wide range of plans and assure the basic plans within their financial reach through the expansion of Health Savings account. That plan is sound. My concern is whether they can accomplish all that through reconciliation alone, and i have yet to be convinced of that. Charles the same question to you, representative harris. This is a great start. Whats the most important thing for every american to know, if you have a preexiefght condition, you dont lose your coverage. This is an important feature
Commerce Committee Representative joe barton a republican of texas. Congressman barton a lot of proposals are coming out now not from the fcc yet but for members of congress in different groups about how to treat Net Neutrality. Your colleague henry waxman recently wrote to the fcc asking it to be reclassified as title ii. What is your reaction to back . Guest i respect henry a lot obviously but he is wrong. You are trying to use an old law passed back in the 1930s for an industry in the 21st century. Its been proven over and over again that the best solution to allocation issues and usage issues is an open transparent market with appropriate oversight by the federal and in some cases state and local government. We have a booming internet. We have a booming telecommunication system and by and large its because for the last 20 Years Congress and various president s have adopted more and more open marketbased policies towards telecommunications. For henry or the fcc to try to use and alm
Tax reform. President trump dangles the threat of a Government Shutdown over border funding. Kevin mccarthy weights in all of that. Also President Trump obamas return to the campaign trail. They are asking President Trump to declassify documents that prove bias in the russia probe. Well talk to bob goodlap this morning. Google was a no show to the government questioning. This is as we look ahead right now on sunday morning futures the nation is awaiting a decision on if judge kavanaugh will be confirmed to the supreme court. They will vote on the confirmation on september 20t 20th. Thats followed by a vote by the full senate the following week. This is after last weeks confirmation hearings. Kavanaugh was grilled on abortion, guns, and the person who nominated him. This began with restrictions on documents. Watch. Mr. Chairman, i would like to be recognized to ask a question before we start the committee. We received less then last night thousands of pages of documents we havent had a