Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling of texas coming up and then an emotional scene on capitol hill this past week. House majority Steve Scalise returning to congress for the First Time Since being shot in june at a baseball practice game. What was the mood like inside that chamber . Ill talk with his fellow congressman as we look ahead right now on sunday morning futures. And republicans are making their push on tax reform after the latest healthcare failure the stakes are high. This new plan tries to simplify our complicated tax code. Consolidated the number of tax brackets from seven down to three, sitting individual tax rates at 12 , 25 and 35 . The president describing it as a rocket fuel for the economy saying it will de live a middle class miracle. Joining me right now is President Trumps chief Economic Advisor and director of the National Economic council gary cohn. Director good to see you. Maria great to be here. Maria youve got a lot on your plate i know that and this
Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling of texas coming up and then an emotional scene on capitol hill this past week. House majority Steve Scalise returning to congress for the First Time Since being shot in june at a baseball practice game. What was the mood like inside that chamber . Ill talk with his fellow congressman as we look ahead right now on sunday morning futures. And republicans are making their push on tax reform after the latest healthcare failure the stakes are high. This new plan tries to simplify our complicated tax code. Consolidated the number of tax brackets from seven down to three, sitting individual tax rates at 12 , 25 and 35 . The president describing it as a rocket fuel for the economy saying it will de live a middle class miracle. Joining me right now is President Trumps chief Economic Advisor and director of the National Economic council gary cohn. Director good to see you. Maria great to be here. Maria youve got a lot on your plate i know that and this
Hosted by Georgetown University and runs about one hour 15 minutes and begins with remarks by the universities president. [applause] good afternoon everyone and welcome. Its a pleasure to be with all of you. Azhar Spring Semester draws to a close for our bernstein symposium. I wish to begin by expressing our deepest appreciation to Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg forn joining us here on campus today. Its an honor to welcome her to gaston hall and to hear her reflections this afternoon. I also wish to express our gratitude to the honorable Robert Katzmann, chief judge of u. S. Court of appeals for the Second Circuit, for all his efforts to make this extraordinary symposium possible for our community. I look for to sharing a few more words about judge katzmann in just a moment. Id also like to thank professor Mary Hartnett and professor Wendy Williams from our Georgetown Law Center who will join Justice Ginsburg in conversation today. Ive has a hartman and professor williams are Justice Gins
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Senate side for next week. Can you give us a sense of the white house role in what they would like to see happen . The timeline is that is expected this week and then potentially vote on thursday. The white house says it is not yet aware it has the 50 votes they need but they will have a better sense at the end of the week and their confident things are heading in the right direction. Give us a sense of that confidence. What is this based on . Are they willing to take a gamble even if the votes arent there . A they were looking at a vote towards march. They pulled it at the last minute. They realize they do not have the votes and do not want to puts up a bill only to fail. Its still an unknown whether we could see a similar scenario play out in the senate. Right now things feel very talk unknown as we havent seen the w bill tax. Which talk about the objections but once we get this bill which is coming on thursday or friday of this week and will have a better sense of what issues senato