Oscarwinning director of silence of the lambs. I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice chianti. This is the cbs evening captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. 70,000page tax code. Heres Major Garrett on the opening lap. Great plan. Reporter President Trumps plan calls for big corporate and personal tax cuts, but lacks basic details. The president wants to replace the current seven personal tax brackets with three, with rates of 10 , 25 and 35 . His proposal, however, did not give income levels for those brackets. White house economic adviser gary cohn. Do you have income brackets established that youre going to propose to congress . Were holding a bunch of listening groups right now. We have outlines. We have a entered brush view of where theyre going to be. Reporter there were some details eliminate the estate tax and alternative minimum tax. Preserve personal deductions for mortgage interest and charitable donations. And on the business side, lower the Corporate Tax rate from 35 to 15 . But tes cohn and treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin came with precious few. We will be back to you with very firm details. When we have an agreement, we will release the details. We will let you know the specific details at the appropriate moment. Reporter and they had no projections of what the plan would do for the nations deficit and debt. This will pay for itself with growth and reduce reduction of deductions and closing loopholes. Reporter the plan has been called magic beans and warned, there is no golden goose at the top of the tax cut bean stock, just mountains of debt. Mnuchin was also asked if the president will release his tax return so the country can judge what his tax plan will do for his bottom line. The president has no intention. The president has released plenty of information. Reporter mnuchin today confused the annual federal deficit, about 600 the public. That stands at nearly 15 trillion. Scott, thats a common mistake for budget amateurs, but not treasury secretaries. Even a newly minted one. Pelley Major Garrett at the white house. Now this tax plan goes to congress. Nancy cordes is our chief congressional correspondent. Nancy, whats the reaction so far . Reporter scott, overall republicans were positive, despite the lack of specifics. They say they share the same broad principles as the president , even though they think that 15 Corporate Tax rate is a little ambitious, and theyd like to see a few more details about how the white house plans to raise revenue for all this if it isnt behind speaker ryans proposal for a new tax on imports. Democrats, no surprise here, called the proposal unserious and slap dash. They said its a giveaway to the rich that will blow a huge hole in the national debt. As one nonpartisan outside group put it, scott, the white house picked a bunch of treats from the its not a balanced male without the vegetables. Pelley nancy cordes, thank you. It will take a lot more tax money, not less, to rebuild americas crumbling infrastructure. Another 100day promise in the trump contract. Heres elaine quijano. Reporter in the past month, two derail. S and two power failures around new yorks penn station left rail passengers stranded for hours. Weve just had derailments. They should get it together. Reporter amtrak, which owns the tracks, blames massive underfunding for repairs. Part of the problem can be found beneath the hudson river inside a train tunnel more than 105 years old. Thats the ground line for the cbs. Reporter cbs news obtained rare access to see the tunnels crumbleling walls and leaking water, which shorts out power. Flooding from Superstorm Sandy in 2012 likely made it worse. New jersey senator cory booker. One hurricane sandy, and it could take one of those tunnels out of service, and if one of those tunnels is out of service, that means hundreds of millions of dollars of Economic Impact to this region, and it will create a traffic armageddon like we have never experienced before. Reporter that cost could be 100 million a day, a figure that worries c. E. O. S like deanna mull gone of Guardian Life insurance, which could lose 40,000 an hour. New york is a Global Financial capital. It generates a lot of income for the entire country in the form of income taxes, so it is really important to the country. Reporter amtrak has proposed a solution to fix the tracks and build a new tunnel under the hudson river, but it would cost over 20 billion. New york and new jersey have offered to pay half the cost if the federal government pays for the rest, a proposal now being considered by the trump administration. Elaine quijano, cbs news, new york. Pelley today mr. Trump summoned all 100 u. S. Senators to the white house to hear the latest on the threat posed by north Koreas Nuclear program. The president has not ruled out force, and david martin is following this. Reporter senators were bused to the white house for a closeddoor briefing by the president s Top National Security advisers with a cameo appearance by the commanderinchief himself. Senator chris coons is a democrat from delaware. It was a sobering briefing in which it was clear just how much thought and planning is going into preparing military options if called for and a diplomatic strategy that strikes me and cleareyed. Thank you, sir. Reporter in open testimony before congress, admiral harry harris, head of the pacific command, laid out the stakes involved in north Koreas Nuclear weapons program. Wither test, kim jong un moves closer to his stated goal of a Preemptive Nuclear strike capability against american cities. Reporter north dictator has already threatened to strike new york, washington, colorado, and hawaii. For now its bluster, but hes working on longrange weapons that would make it more than just talk. When he threatens the United States, thats one level, but when he threatens the United States with the capability of realizing that threat, thats a different place. Reporter a statement by the director of national intelligence, secretary of state, and secretary of defense said their aim is to use economic sanctions and diplomatic pressure to convince north korea to dismantle its nuclear program. Behind the pressure lies the threat of u. S. Military firepower. On display in field exercises in south korea and a port visit by a nuclearpowered submarine. In a few days the carrier vinson will be operating off the coast, and there is nothing north korea can do about it. If it flies, it will die if its flying against the strikers. Reporter the pentagon has drawn up plans for a strike but only if economic sanctions and diplomatic pressure fail. As admiral harris put it we want to bring kim jong un to his senses, not to his knees. Pelley david martin, our man at the pentagon. David, thank you. Veteran news anchor kelly wright of the Fox News Channel had an emotional News Conference today. Wright explained why he joined about a dozen other current and former minority employees in a Racial Discrimination suit against the cable network. Heres anna werner. 21st century fox ought to appropriately rename itself 18th century fox. Reporter in the latest lawsuit, minority employees accuses fox news of Racial Discrimination. Among the allegations against former controller Judith Slater, fired by fox two months ago, that she mocked the way they spoke and demanded that minority employees engage in arm wrestling contests, including against some of their white female supervisors. Anchor and wright. This hurts. Reporter he came forward after his colleagues sued. I thought, this is so pervasive. I have seen this before, and i was silent. I cannot be silent anymore. Reporter the Development Comes after former star Host Bill Oreilly was fired over Sexual Harassment allegations. The New York Times reported that he settled several lawsuits, but in comments to podcast listeners earlier this week, oreilly said. Im very confident the truth will come out, and when it does, i dont know if youre going to be surprised, but i think youre going to be shaken as i am. Reporter but former fox temporary employees purkita burgess says oreilly sexually harassed her, calling her hot chocolate. She says. I want him to apologize to everyone who he has harmed with his words, his actions. But theres noum maybe if he had said something, maybe he would not have gotten fired. Reporter and attorney for Judith Slater said in a statement, these frivolous charges are slowly aimed at inflaming racial tensions and poisoning potential jury pool and judges. Fox news and its General Council say that vehemently defined the claims and oreilly has called the claims against him unfounded. Scott . Pelley anna werner in fox news headquarters in manhattan. Anna, thank you. A new cbs news poll out tonight says that President Trumps job Approval Rating is 41 , as he nears the 100day mark, that is lower than any president at this point going back the jimmy carter. Tonight Demarco Morgan is at texas a m university where he asked young republicans the grade the president s performance. I give him just a flat a. Same thing, flat a. I think he followed through with a lot of his campa hes sort of entering into the presidency and not taking no for an answer and doing what he wants to get done as much as he can, and hes going to, you know, shove that down the oppositions throat. Reporter was there ever a moment in the first 100 days that made you just cringe and say, why did he do this . Because i am a social media user, and i think carefully how he put things out there, and i think the president putting things up at all hours of the night. That was a concern. I got nervous with the whole general flynn thing. That whole fiasco where it was like, oh, my gosh, this is another watergate moment, we havent even gotten through the first year at presidency. Reporter general Michael Flynn was fired as National Security adviser over communications with russian officials. The House Oversight committee now says he may have broken the law by not disclosing payments by russianlinked businesses. What do you want the see President Trump accomplish . Weve seen with president obama there was a lot of trickledown e washington, d. C. We dont want that. We dont washington, d. C. , telling us everything we want to do. I feel like trump is spending a lot of time on defense and playing damage control, and there are not enough people giving him the benefit of the doubt. And hes going to be president until 2020. So its going to take some people sitting dunn and saying, okay, we need to work with this man to advance americas best interests, because this is what we have right now. Its really important that our government focuses on opening up our economy and allowing students like us to get out there and find a job right out of college. Reporter so jobs, jobs, jobs . Jobs, jobs, jobs. Reporter throughout the interview, these students said the economy was the reason they voted for mr. Trump. Scott, the average student graduated from college has just over 37,000 in loan debt. Thats 60 more than in 2008. Pelley Demarco Morgan as we continue to listen to the voters. Demarco, thank you. John dickerson will be interviewing the president on his first 100 days for this sundays face the nation. 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