here. obviously, as you said, abundance of caution. i know back during the ronald reagan funeral, there was an evacuation of the u.s. capitol. and another lockdown because of a plane flying into restricted airspace. if i remember, that was the governor of kentucky whose pilot had strayed too far into restricted air space. abundance of caution, and it s looking pretty good here from the capitol. okay. there you have it. momentary, for minutes, concern at the white house but now that lockdown is lifted. again, this appears to be a case of an abundance of caution. we ve seen cases like this before where pilots make a mistake. they don t know where the restricted air space is around washington. they find themselves inside it. we should feel comfortable knowing the military is able to notice this and react very quickly. we do have suzanne malveaux on the hill where there was also for a moment concern there. and i believe the possibility of a lockdown. but are you hearing similarly there,
the tax reform says you do not have my vote yet due to major changes he wants, and those would need to happen in the next few hours. suzanne malveaux on the hill, marco rubio, complicating things a little bit for his party. reporter: yeah, and this is down to the wire because they want the ink to try and they have until noon to get together and make sure every single thing is locked in step, and the house gop hoping they can unveil it around 5:30 this evening, but marco rubio from florida says he has a concern about the child tax credit and originally it started at $1,000 and then doubled to $2,000, and he wants this tax plan to give something to the working families and to the poor. that is his intention as recently as last night, and he wants more and negotiators trying to give him what he
cnn s suzanne malveaux on the hill with the latest. john mccain has been an undecided, big question mark, what is he saying? it s a big wild card and now kate, you cannot overstate the significance of this. they is a yes oat vovote now. just put out a statement saying the legislation is far from perfect but overall boosts the economy and gives relief to the middle class. he goes through his process the way he s thinking about all of this. he was one of the people who was a holdout, certainly not sure. he was the one that killed the health care repealing the health care obamacare bill, and so what he is saying now, is that he s satisfied with the process and thinks that the corporate tax rate being lowered to 20% is very strong, that it will, in fact, boost the economy and points to the idea of the child tax credit doubling and says the repeal of the obamacare individual mandate is essentially a tax for poor people who cannot afford health care, that this is actually
going up on the middle class, on the house plan or senate plan or a combination of the two, we won t sign it. john and poppy, since tuesday s shellacking, if you will, there are a number of congressional lawmakers that say we have to get it done. there s a greater sense of urgency to pass it, but it s far from certain whether or not you will have the house and senate be able to come up with something they can agree on. john, poppy. suzanne malveaux on the hill. thank you very much. joining us, a political reporter for the washington post, and political analyst, david rohde. first, the president s trip, david help us to understand what raping our country to thanks for that. thanks for that. he just tweeted looking forward to a better and stronger relationship with china. this is one of the meekest
half hour ago at a new york times panel where he is trying to strike a different tone, if it you will. take a listen. my read of the moment in the situation is it goes back to your earlier point. the president believes and i am completely understand this we ve got two hurricanes hitting us right now. what the president didn t want to do is have some part san fight in the middle of response to this. he wanted to make sure in this moment of national crisis, where our country s getting hit by two horrible hurricanes, he wanted to have a bipartisan response. reporter: not the 18-month deal that they wanted there for raising the debt ceiling, but clearly, paul ryan trying to put the best spin on this as possible during this hurricane season. john? suzanne malveaux on the hill.