cycle, there s a lot to talk about ron klain about. he s so smart, and has such a fascinating experience. i can t wait to see our interview, lawrence. i wish i could say we got to it. all but we only have one show. thanks, alex. thank you, lawrence. thank you. well, in an overflow gathering in the white house eastern today, president biden said his formal for well to the longest serving first white house chief of staff of any democratic president, ron klain. ron klain, in an unusual switch of roles with the president then stepped up to the microphone filled with emotion, to give his thanks to the president, his family, the biden staff, and the cabinet. ron klain will join us in a moment. the white house farewell to ron klain happen in the middle of a busy news day that began with the news of a new fbi search of president biden s beach house in delaware, a search that found no additional classified documents. the fbi search was planned and conducted without a search wa
in trying to pull out his experience and wisdom, because i know it is there. that s what you re going to see tonight in our discussion with ron klain, which amounts to his last word exit interview, as he prepares to leave white house chief of staff. and he has served, as you know, as the longest serving first chief of staff to democratic president ever. and we re going to have some of that discussion, to begin with news of the day tonight. well, it is such an important interview. the time he spent in the white house from the aftermath of january 6th to the conclusion of the january six committee, the eve of the new presidential cycle, there s a lot to talk about ron klain about. he s so smart, and has such a fascinating experience. i can t wait to see our interview, lawrence. i wish i could say we got to it. all but we only have one show. thanks, alex. thank you, lawrence. thank you. well, in an overflow gathering in the white house eastern today, president biden sa
and what is that plan? some republicans say they will cut social security and medicare. some say they are not. some republicans cover 30% national sales tax. is that by the plan or is it not part of the plan? what will they cut? look, we ve heard some republicans talk about some ghastly cuts on disabled veterans, on food stamps for children, on repealing obamacare again. that s part of some people s plans. once again, we re going back up that hill, one more time of repealing obamacare. and we could cut that deficit more than any of that cruelty by simply asking billionaires to pay the same tax rate that teachers and firefighters do. 500 billion dollars in the next ten years towards deficit reduction or critical investment. so, the conversation the president and speaker had is that joe biden has priorities, i m prepared to put a very concrete plan on the table, and you should do the same. and i will talk, we ll see where we agree, where we disagree, are there grounds for compromise, are
veterans, on food stamps for children, on repealing obamacare again. that s part of some people s plans. once again, we re going back up that hill, one more time of repealing obamacare. and we could cut that deficit more than any of that cruelty by simply asking billionaires to pay the same tax rate that teachers and firefighters do. 500 billion dollars in the next ten years towards deficit reduction or critical investment. so, the conversation the president and speaker had is that joe biden has priorities, i m prepared to put a very concrete plan on the table, and you should do the same. and i will talk, we ll see where we agree, where we disagree, are there grounds for compromise, are there any middle grounds, you know, can we get some things done? vice president was at the tyre nichols funeral today in memphis. one of the things she mentioned was legislative, was the justice and policing act, the time is done, it must be done. you have a republican house of representatives. with
mentioned here, matthew calamari when he did it, hitting a lot of who began as a bodyguard for the those greatest hits. he was talking about the trump organization, something inauguration size. he was trying to refight that about impressing the president fight. when he beat up somebody at the again? talking about obamacare. he s talking about repealing u.s. open which is a strange place to beat somebody up. but that said, he became a top obamacare again. he says right now we have people in congress who hate this executive. country. it s very, very, very sad. what do you know about him and how much does he know? so the president again unrestrained making all kinds i ve always found mat a ufd unverified claims, claims calamari to be a good honest proven wrong in the past. but as you can see, he s still guy, very sweet person, very there. and he again asked people to helpful person. i think it s going to look vote in 2020 to verify as he put terrible when the congress hauls him out