outside the u.s. will be taxed 35%. we have a team of correspondents and analysts covering this for us. cnn senior political reporter manu is on capitol hill getting reaction from lawmakers and with me is cnn economic analyst. let s begin with manu and what necessity say about trump threatening to tax companies who leave the u.s. what are you hearing? reporter: not a lot of support, even from trump s own republican party. republican leaders not yet getting behind this idea. this goes against a lot of republican orthodoxy, republicans who want to let the free market work its will and create what they believe are attractive economic conditions for companies to want to stay in the united states. now, i had a chance to question house majority leader kevin mccarthy earlier this morning at a pen and pad briefing for reporters and at this briefing he made it clear he does not necessarily support what donald trump is saying. he says, quote, i believe there s a better way of solving