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mistaking that car for a giant carrot. it caused $6,000 in damages. jon: the car was parked next to the donkey s enclosure. the man could have picked a better parking spot. that does it for us today, america s news headquarters starts sandra: awaiting the start of the white house press briefing on this very busy day in washington. hello, everyone. i m sandra smith. we expect fresh white house reaction on tax reform, healthcare and aid for hurricane ravaged puerto rico. we have live fox news coverage for you. john roberts standing by at the white house. we begin with mike emanuel who is currently live on capitol hill. mike, the framework is public now, so where do lawmakers go from here on tax reform? reporter: well, sandra, house speaker paul ryan is among those out selling this tax proposal, saying it will help those who deserve it. our plan lowers taxes for small family owned businesses. middle class. now we re learning healthcare may also be back in the mix. john ....
everything i have been a able to decipher up to now, half the benefits go to the top 1%. i have been in congress a long time. i remember another president who was able to railroad a tax code through the congress during the 1980s. and the wall street bankers the corporate presidents took that money and outsourced our jobs from the region of the country that i represent. so there s no requirement that money be invested in america. even if they get it. so it s a really lopsided to the top to the same class that is has cause sod many of the problems we re facing today in regions like i represented. frankly, as a member of the defense committee, i have to say we re a nation at war and for any president who be sort of hanging out at a tax cut to the very wealthy at a time we re at war, there isn t a veteran in his family. i think it s really dangerous and no matter who they are, trump or the establishment character like mitch mcconnell, they are obsessed with the estate tax. they ....
firing from first round to last? do we know that? that s the thing we don t know. what we know, it s an hour and 12 minutes from the time the first shots are phoned in to the police, police get the first call that shots are fired until the door is breached on the hotel room. what we don t know is was he still shooting at the time he broke into the room. police have said as soon as they got on the 32nd floor they knew immediately that s where the shots were coming from. the elevator doors opened and they know immediately that s where the shots are coming from. we don t know why that is, whether it s that they smelled gun powder or they can hear shots being fired. so we can t from that time line we simply can t tell when the last shots were fired, whether it was right up until the time that they blew the door off and he shot himself. brief note to our viewers, we ve just stretched across the top of the 2:00 p.m. hour here on the east coast, obviously covering this national tra ....
every relevant document to the committee including those from his quote, personal e-mail account describinged in the news media as well as all over accounts, messaging apps, or similar communications channels you may have used or that may contain information relevant to our inquiry, unquote, in the statement to cnn, kushner s attorney says it is perfectly normal that the committees would want to make sure they received all pertinent records. we did review this account at the time and there were no responsive or relevant documents there. the committee was informed when documents were produced and there is no issue here, unquote. however this issue could become even more serious if it turns out kushner famed to turn over any private communications about the ongoing investigation into russian election interference, and if, if, he was actively trying to hide any information. you may recall that kushner has come under scrutiny for not disclosing contact with 104 officials during the ca ....
american taxpayers more than a million dollars. earlier white house tried to downplay its role. to be clear, white house doesn t have role on the front end of approving private charter flights. that s agencies and something we re looking into from this point forward and asked a halt to be put particularly at ahs on any charter flights moving forward. white house may not approve but played a role in travel costs overall. approved the use of military aircraft for price s trips to africa, europe and asia to tune of half a million dollars. adding to the cost. price reimbursing government about $52,000. inspector general is investigating whole mess but in case of private jets, anyone can figure out how outrageous the travel costs were. $300 to fly commercial from washington to nashville. he took a private plane at more than $17,000. at least 20 trips. including a flight from washington to philadelphia, can drive in 2 1/2 hours or train for $72. this is just the spending that pr ....