the nba finals and washington capitals fans jammed d.c. to celebrate their stanley cup win over las vegas. q13 fox in seattle as the city council voted 7-2 today to repeal a tax on large companies like amazon and starbucks. the about-face comes just one month after the council backed the measure to help pay to combat a growing homeless crisis. business is about to put a repeal effort on the november ballot. and this is a live look at a remembrance ceremony at the sight of what was the pulse nightclub in orlando from fox 35. the big story there tonight, survivors and victims relatives marking the second anniversary of the shooting at that night spot. 49 people were killed and 53 injured when a gunman opened fire in the early morning hours of june 12th 2016. last month, a memorial open to the public at the sight of the massacre. that is tonight s live look outside the beltway from
virtually all on taxes. there s plenty to cover. what about obamacare? this is a huge deal. this same idea, scrapping the mandate one way or another was part of that so-called skinny repeal which went down with that dramatic thumbs down from senator mccain last summer. but now it s back. republicans hoping to ram another version of this while everyone is talking about taxes and even their loss in alabama. the nonpartisan office of the budget for congress says you would lose up to 13 million people s insurance this way and increase premiums by 10%. this new repeal effort comes near the end of obamacare s most successful enrollment period ever. as some are saying to republicans, i know what you did last summer. joining me now.
thursday. this has republicans from high tax states remain wary about losing cherished state and local tax deductions. the speaker paul ryan confident the house can get a bill out by thanksgiving. and avoid the missteps of the obamacare repeal effort. watch. we are on for moving this through the house. we expect our friends in the sun to be about a week behind us. for we do differently as we work for the senate ahead of time from the summer on the put this bill together together to basically create a framework of this bill, house senate and the white house and launch this thing together and to be very chlorinated. sandra: new york republican pete king says he is a know right now unless the provision of the minutes the state and local tax breaks truck from the bill. meantime, senate republicans could get a yes from the other side of the aisle. west virginia democrat joe manchin saying he won t rule out supporting the plan. so it is set up for you.
sandra: the push for tax reform is in high gear as the house expected to vote tomorrow on the senate s budget passage would allow the g.o.p. to fast-track their tax plan. this has political reporting republicans are taking steps to avoid the mistakes that hurt the obamacare repeal effort out of the gate. the publication saying party leaders have prepared rollout plans that include taxing campaigns, multistate tax tour and deep policy dives with caucus members. there also reportedly bringing on board a veteran g.o.p. strategist who helped lawmakers sharpen their talking points. earlier in america s newsroom, the number two has republican congressman kevin mccarthy told me why passing the senate s budget is so important. yes, it will pass and a vote for the budget is about to move tax reform forward. what is so important here to realize that the house is taking the senate budget. the senate made some changes in there for the house. that speeds up tax reform by more than two weeks. so
items that were supposed to make america great again, what s the response from the white house? i think we are going to get both items done. the reality is we need to repeal obamacare, it is hurting too many americans and we need tax reform to get our country growing again. americans need that tax relief. we are confident we will get both done before next year s midterm election. we share the urgency here, we believe these are important issues. harris: another newsmaking point, he said in march or april for health care, let s talk about health care. that seems to be a new date, what s happening that makes the president think that in a few months we might see it? what we think happened is we ran out of time and our repeal effort. people began to rally behind senator cassidy, senator graham s idea of granting more dollars back to the states. we believe more senators came to support that. what their concern was the