staff and john kelly takes the reins in the west wing. a new day and a brand-new hour of america s newsroom in new york. i m shannon bream. bill: hello. monday we re waking up. i m bill hemmer. good morning. on the hill the focus is on tax reform as republicans shift gears after their failure on obamacare. last hour here in america s newsroom the chairman of the house ways and means committee kevin brady, the man leading this charge on tax reform, says it has been a long time coming. august is about making the direct case and listening to the american people, not only in our town halls and round tables but we ll go to the reagan ranch mid-month. 31 years since president reagan delivered on tax reform. we ll make the case back home and across the country. bill: we have team fox coverage. david bossie standing by with reaction at the white house but we begin with mike emanuel back
the lowest rates we can and redesign so companies can compete and win anywhere in the world. for families fairness and simplicity. nine out of ten americans can file using a simple postcard style system and lower rates. bill: you re saying it s possible? it is. not only that we re on schedule to deliver this year. you said to maria on sunday you would get it done by end of this year. stand by that? yes. bill: why not stay in session during august? we need to be back home. this belongs to the american people. they have to have a say in for the first time in their lives a first say in how their tax. august is about making the direct case and listening to the american people not only in our town halls and round tables but going to the reagan ranch mid-month. it s when the house and senate came together to deliver so