just some of the horrifying consequences for women all over the country, after the supreme court decision overturning roe two years ago today. plus, multiple hearings today on trump s purloined classified documents as trump s favorite judge entertains an absurd argument that special counsel jack smith was illegally appointed. and we begin tonight in the midst of a heat wave. amidst the sweltering heat that is shattering records worldwide. saudi arabia announced yesterday that at least 1300 people have died making the hodge, the islamic pilgrimage due to extreme heat. and 100 million people in the u.s., nearly a third of the country, spent much of last week under a heat advisory. these temperatures are not normal. they are the direct result of the climate crisis we re currently living in. and scientists have sounded the alarm. quote, these heat waves are the fingerprint of climate change, experts said, and are a glimpse of what s to come as human induced climate change c
Economy Minister Márton Nagy told a press conference on Monday that he will make a proposal to the government to keep the interest rate cap on home mortgage loa
stock market, wages, unemployment is down. that s data. if you look at more data in the economic equation, something that s important is the measure of home buyers. the home mortgage interest, they did a survey of this. interesting home mortgages at an 18 year high. it s a spike that s happened since the beginning of the year. there is something else. you used the term trickle-down. it was a bad phrase for the republicans to use. it is downward pressure from the economy, the economic activity levels crated by corporations, and individual investors. it is the upward pressure when you lift wages when you live tax burden, regulatory burden on the lower income scale. when you have over 80% of the people according to the irs data paying and they make under $50,000 a year, pay in the obamacare tax penalty and you left that from them, that matters to them. suddenly $1,000 for a person
president trump visited capitol hill. he encouraged republicans to pass the $1.5 trillion legislation. it would lower corporate and individual tax rates and it would repeal the alternative minimum tax and eventually repeal the estate tax and would eliminate or reduce certain credits and deductions including student loan interest, home mortgage interest, medical expenses, and teacher expenses, making those things less affordable and at the top of the hour we re expecting a white house briefing. it will be the first since the president s return from his trip to asia. let s bring in our reporters to break it down, msnbc s garrett haake is on capitol hill and let s welcome nbc s jeff bennett at the white house. new on our team. jeff, good to see you. you as well. garrett, this is a big win for house republicans. is anybody commenting, though, on how well the president will do in this tax bill? he stands to save a billion dollars, just about a billion