no trickle-down effect here. just the increase to the child tax credit alone will lift millions of children out of poverty and cut the child poverty rate nearly in half. because of this bill, some experts expect the economy to grow by more than 6% this year and add 7 million jobs, a level of growth, quite frankly, we ve not seen since the 1980s and it will boost the income of the poorest americans by an average 206%. given all that, it s important to remember that zero republicans reported this legislation. that s not stopping them from attempted to take credit. senate republicans led the bipartisan cares alkt that got us through the last year. the american people have built a parade marching toward victory. democrats want to sprint in front of the parade and claim credit. it s remarkable legislation. unfortunately republicans, as i say, you know, vote no and take the dough. you see already some of them claiming this is a good thing, this is a good thing, but they couldn
Earlier today that weinstein sexually harassed them. Other actresses are telling the New York Times that weinstein was making unwanted advances. Heather graham is also speaking out. She told variety that weinstein said if she had with him, he would get a movie deal in the movie role. And weinsteins wife Georgina Chapman told People Magazine she is now finally leaving her husband. According to the daily mail, weinstein is taking a page out of the clinton playbook. Hes hiring a top hollywood lawyer in an attempt if you read it to discredit his victims. Only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to allegations against Harvey Weinstein. With even more disturbing is the fact that people, many of them in hollywood knew what weinstein was doing and they knew it for decades and they did nothing about it. Some in hollywood are even being accused of helping to cover this up. According to a former New York Times reporter, there
is a 2004 story that she was working on About Weinstein. Allegedly poi
It emboldened our enemies and look what theyve done since then. Our friends in the region, the saudis and the israelis never wanted this deal and they are happy it is not being recertified. Are you confident that republicans and democrats in congress are going to be able to actually get something done on this in the next 60 days . Thats the question. Theres some great people on the hill that have spoken out about what needs to be done. Jesse, what needs to be done you look at the last eight months what have the hill where the gop establishment on whether its obamacare, tax reform they have dropped the ball again and again and again, so this is their opportunity to tell the world they are serious as the president is about national security, but its too early to tell. If we scrap the deal altogether come is there anyway to get the billions of cash we gave them back . I think that ship has already
left the port. Those pallets of cash, the 150 billion, including all the Hostage Money or th
so nice to see you, attorney crump. this is something that so many people remember happening at the time, and it s really lived in infamy for a variety of reasons, particularly given the conversations about ncaa athletes. what makes you believe that they might be amenable now to returning it or to even being successful in a defamation suit? well, laura coates, it s going to be with you. my co-counsel attorney and i filed this defamation lawsuit because after the supreme court ruled that the ncaa could not continue this plantation mentality where they had college student athletes as indentured servants, that he thought, well, i would get my records restored. i will be able to get my heisman trophy back. but the ncaa then doubled down,