sometimes, there are provisions in the tax code, carried interest that i have problems with. but part of the reasons a terrible idea. can i finish, ali? can i finish my thought? but you are dropping a lot of flags, sir. you all of challenges you re saying things, and let me. let me just, you know what. you got carried interest. i used to be in another place here, can i finish my thought here? that s all i want to do. you brought in taxes, sir? you are good at this, you ve been a politician. ali, i don t think whatever discussion i want to discussion, you talk about taxes in texas and florida. let me finish! you said, they are horrible places to live, i don t agree with that. this all came about because you said, why are not raising taxes on corporations and on people? and i am saying to you when you raise taxes too high, you discourage from people from doing what they want to do. a lot of times they will leave to go to a place, where they get a better re
the l or barista coffee and espresso system. a masterpiece in taste it s opium in washington. there is still no deal to raise the debt ceiling, and at this hour, house republicans are holding a wig meeting to discuss what the process will be over the next few days, if in fact a deal is reached. president biden told reporters today that he is optimistic that a deal can be finalized tonight. with regard to the debt limit, i think they re looking good, very optimistic. i hope we will have some cool or evidence tonight before the clock ticks 12, that we have a deal. but it s very close. and i am optimistic. i am hopeful we will know by tonight whether we re going to be able to have a deal. all right, so settle in. this might be a long night for us. white house and house republican negotiators and look closer to a deal in the last 24 hours as we reported last night. this morning republican house speaker kevin mccarthy had this to say. i thought we made progress yes
that a deal can be finalized tonight. with regard to the debt limit, i think they re looking good, very optimistic. i hope we will have some cool or evidence tonight before the clock ticks 12, that we have a deal. but it s very close. and i am optimistic. i am hopeful we will know by tonight whether we re going to be able to have a deal. all right, so settle in. this might be a long night for us. white house and house republican negotiators and look closer to a deal in the last 24 hours as we reported last night. this morning republican house speaker kevin mccarthy had this to say. i thought we made progress yesterday. i want to be progress again today, and i want to be able to solve this problem. now speaker mccarthy has been given more time to solve this problem. treasury secretary janet yellen said today the protected debt ceiling deadline is now june 5th. in a letter to congressional leaders, secretary yellen wrote, during the week of june 5th, treasury is schedul
them. but each donald trump has made that america. we are not off that cliff yet. we are far from it. from day one of its candidacy in june 2015 when he wrote down that escalator in the lobby of his own hotel in a sequence of self parity that looked like it belonged in a mockumentary to his overt racism and his petty name-calling to his disregard for the law, donald trump was treated for far too long as a sideshow, and we all wore witness to the consequences of underestimating him, which are many and well-documented. but what is not as well appreciated is how much danger we are still in as a country. how much donald trump s vision, what the channel some of the most ruthless, autocrats in modern history has overtaken one of our only two major political parties in this country, and the extent to which trumpism is already showing signs of moving towards independent independently of donald trump himself. what donald trump brought to
overstate the magnitude of the moment that we are living in. across american history where nothing less than democracy itself is at stake. it s not yet clear which path our country is going to take, which side will claim the fulcrum of power. but one thing is certain, we are living in perilous times, and it s hard to live for so long amid unprecedented events without going numb to the seriousness of each escalation, but donald trump has changed america he has brought us to the edge of a cliff and we are not off that cliff edge yet. in fact, far from it. from day one of his candidacy in june 2016 when he wrote down the escalator to the lobby of his own hotel in a sequence of self parity that looked like it belonged in a mockumentary, to his overt racism, his petty name-calling, to his disregard for the law. donald trump was treated for far too long as a sideshow, and we all bore witness to the consequences of underestimating him, which are many and well-documented, but what is not as we