the senate says kushner withheld e-mails about a, quote, russian back door over tour. and house republicans pass the trump tax plan. i don t benefit. new analysis finds that the plan saves trump s family over $1 billion. i pay as little as possible. i fight like hell to pay as little as possible. when all in starts right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. the same president who has weighed in on everything from meryl streep s acting to social media policies of espn tonight has no opinion whatsoever on the voracity of the allegations that his party s nominee for u.s. senate in alabama pursued and sexually assaulted between age girls when he was an adult. reporte reporters today his press secretary studiously avoided taking a position on whether the
my plan for the working people and my plan is for jobs. who benefits under the tax plan? i don t benefit. wow. focus of tax cuts moves to the senate today congress s nonpartisan scorekeeper on taxes projected while the wealthy see a cut, americans earning $30,000 or less see the taxes increase beginning in 2021 if the senate bill becomes law and americans earning $75,000 or less would face large tax increases in 2027. joining us now, ezra klein at vox and steve bell at the bipartisan policy center and former staff director of the senate budget committee. steve, let s just start with you. there s something called a sunset on the personal tax cuts here. not on the corporate tax cuts.
wilbur ross $545 million according to bloomberg and save the father-in-law of trump education devos $900 million and save linda mcmahon and vince mcmahon $250 million. the average american? it could raise your taxes. today, the non-partisan tax policy center found by 2027, taxes would rise for roughly 0.25% of taxpayers including those between $150,000. many thought it would be more leek this. my plan is for the working people, and my plan is for jobs. no, i don t benefit. i don t benefit. you don t think in fact, very, very strongly, as you see, i think there s very
you wouldn t benefit from your tax cut? i don t benefit. in fact, very strongly, as you see, there s no i think there s very little benefit for people of wealth. president trump is pushing ahead with his next major agenda goal. tax reform. while his claims, while he claims his plan is getting great reviews, it s also showing contra di contradictio contradictions. we look at the true imfact. what what about the president s claims this is really a tax break for middle income and working people and his big claim that there s little benefit of people of wealth, people like me, he says. the proposal to eliminate the estate tax alone only benefits the super rich because this year the estate tax only gets paid by
maybe two. but we can t vote now, john. you probably didn t hear me because as you know, one of our yes votes is in the hospital. i can t take i can t take hip out of the hospital. reporter: [ inaudible question ]. i do have confidence in him, yes. i do have confidence but it s really up to me. it s up to the senate. but i do have confidence in him. i will say they used him in the race. and i was very honored by the way i was treated in the race but they used him in the race. john, they used him in the race. and you know up with of those things. reporter: does your plan help the wealthy too much? my plan is for the working people and my plan is for jobs. reporter: you wouldn t benefit out of your tax plan. i don t benefit. in fact, very, very strongly as you see, there s no i think there s very little benefit for people of wealth.