back better agenda to efforts to fight climate change, to attempt that filibuster reform, to taxing billionaires. joe manchin is made himself the man standing the democratic agenda yelling, stop. tonight may have just had a major breakthrough. the top democrat in the senate, chuck schumer released a joint statement with senator manchin saying the west virginia democrat will now support, not oppose, but yes, support the democrats big new budget deal. despite objecting to it just two weeks ago. now, we don t have all the details yet. but a one page summary says that the deal will make progress in some pretty big areas, including a 15% minimum tax on corporations, along with other unnamed provisions to make the ultra wealthy pay their fair share of tax. lowering affordable care act premiums for millions of americans, allowing medicare to negotiate the price of prescription drugs, something democrats have been trying to achieve for over a decade. increase clean energy product
democrats big new budget deal. despite objecting to it just two weeks ago. now, we don t have all the details yet. but he one page summary says that the deal will make progress in some pretty big areas, including a 15% minimum tax on corporations, along with other unnamed provisions to make the ultra wealthy pay their fair share of tax. lowering affordable care act premiums for millions of americans, allowing medicare to negotiate the price of prescription drugs, something democrats have been trying to achieve for over a decade. increase clean energy production and, this is a big one, decreasing carbon emissions by 40% over the next eight years. which of course would be huge. it s already been called the biggest climate bill in american history. tonight, senator schumer s office has released the text of the bill. it clarkson at 725 pages. obviously this is not a done deal yet. reactions from other democratic members of congress have range from cautious optimism to outright fr
live golf is a golf tour financed by saudi arabia, it s called live, because 54, which is the number of whole play at each event. trump told the wall street journal that i think live has been a great thing for saudi arabia, for the image of saudi arabia. i think will be an incredible investment from that standpoint, that s more valuable than a lot of things, because you can t buy that even with billions of dollars. various human rights concerns about saudi arabia that might dampen this weekend s festivities, like the murder of jamal khashoggi. i typically tone-deaf trump said that that s not a concern quote i can say that from the standpoint of khashoggi, that has die down so much it really seems to have totally die down, nobody is asked me that question in months. besides the murder of a journalist working for an american newspaper, there s the additional concern about saudi arabia s connection to the 9/11 attack on the united states. 15 of the 19 hijackers responsible for the t
addressing those specifics concerns, trump says i don t know much about the 9/11 families, i don t know the relationship to this, and a very strong feelings, i understand our feelings, i can t really comment on that, because i don t know exactly what they re saying. and what they re saying, who did what. forgive me, it s always difficult to read a trump quote on screen. as i said, for donald trump, human rights taking back seat to making money, him making money. his quote, incredible investment, on friday families of 9/11 victims hand planned to hold a rally at the bedminster golf course just ahead of the tournament, they want to draw attention to the kingdom s connection to 9/11, and called the former president, and all the golfers participating in the tournament. for taking what they call blood money. call bloo mojoining us now is brett eagle, in his father bruce died in the south tower on september 11th. brett, thanks for being. here we re so sorry for your