so to have come this far and have it be a big bluff and $250 million and not have it and then you combine with it the deal at 666 fifth avenue. you probably know more than i do but when steve roth of the fcc says i have a handshake deal. where are the kushners getting this money, the 250 for the co-op or the hand shake deal for of 66. where are they getting this money. what is the status of the 666? we have heard it is a debackcal. it is the biggest parlor guessing game in tone town. most people they are not going to get it. they haven t got it. they have to pay steve roth back. it was $80 million. they owe $1.4 billion on their mortgage in ten months. where are they going to get that money? it s like monopoly.
what are you talking about a co-op. you don t own it but you own shares. shares in the building. you need a vote, apparently 80% of the people have agreed this is an offer that it valleys each of their apartments at like $7 million. so to have come this far and have it be a big bluff and $250 million and not have it and then you combine with it the deal at 666 fifth avenue. you probably know more than i do but when steve roth of the fcc says i have a handshake deal. where are the kushners getting this money, the 250 for the co-op or the hand shake deal for of 66. where are they getting this money. what is the status of the 666? we have heard it is a debackcal. it is the biggest parlor
itself extra time, which is sort of bad news for everyone. it means this may drag on longer and longer. it also means if congress doesn t resolve the situation before march 5th, when the court makes a decision, you could see, overnight, thousands of people lose status. right. and the white house has said, john kelly has said, that daca recipients won t be first in line for deportation, but we ve seen deportations of people you wouldn t have guessed. they weren t the bad hopeople t president said they would be. but if they lose the status, they can t work. a number of employees may say, we don t know how to pay you and you may have to lose your job. hundreds of thousands of dreamers currently have jobs. they need work permits to have. also, they get health insurance from the jobs. you re right, we ve seen a huge increase since president trump came into office of arrests of people who have no criminal record, something we haven t seen before. the dreamers, i don t think, are going to
come up with some sort of handshake agreement to move this to the floor, because doug jones is going to be sworn in, and they want to move before then. when we talk about this tax bill, mitch mcconnell was saying over the weekend on the talk shows, well, we ve had many hearings. well, in fact, they haven t had hearings chl hearings. they ve had markups, which aren t hearings. this is the fastest i ve seen this kind of legislation this big. michael steele, what about rushing this through conference this quickly, a handshake deal? we still don t know what s in it. we don t know what s in it and we re doing exactly what we criticized democrats doing with obamacare. the difference is that was a real process. it was a lot of time in which that was vetted out, and republicans were balking at that process at the time. so this stands as a stark relief as something that is outside of the normal, you know, process. everyone is talking about regular order. we want to do this the right
moderator of washington week on pbs. just to drill down on the tax package, we know that the house and senate had different packages, but do we know where they ended up in terms of the corporate rate and the individual rates? they were talking about moving up to 21% corporate rate to try to get a little bit more revenue because they had spent so much money elsewhere and also lowering the individual rates? not sure where they had the money to do that, up against this ceiling of $1.5 trillion deficit in order to get it past with only 50 votes, not 60 votes. that s been the framework of the budget act. robert? andrea, here at the capitol, details have yet to emerge, but it is clear talking to lawmakers on both sides of the capitol that a deal has emerged. it s a handshake deal. lawmakers cautioned me in the last hour that they still need to hammer out some of these details about the corporate rate, rate for high-income households over the coming weeks. what they want to do in the wake