corporate tax reform, but before they can get to that senate majority leader mitch mcconnell said today congress needs to resolve health care reform. listen. i think finishing on tax reform will take longer, but we do have to finish the health care debate, up or down, win or lose, before we go to taxes. kayla tausche is on capitol hill with whether the gop leadership s plan to repeal and replace obamacare is gaining any traction. i think they got it through committee, didn t they? yeah, after 28 hours, bill, it got through the energy and commerce committee. that wrapped up a few moments ago. health care is the first political test for the administration and for this congress. speaker ryan has been getting some help from the president and vice president in making his sales pitch for this bill, but interestingly today i asked him how he plans to win over companies that will either have to accept or offer these plans they ve been so critical of the way obamacare was struct
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this weekend, but tv and american history tv look behind the history and literary life of salem, a oregon. throughout the weekend on c-span2 and today at 2:00 p.m. eastern on c-span3. you re watching booktv. next, phyllis chesler talks about her experiences living in afghanistan in the early 1960s. phyllis chesler became part of a harem and learn about what life was like for many afghan women living under the rule of muslim fundamentalists. this is a little under one hour. okay. so for the reasons of the camera i have to look directly over here. that is okay. i can? all right, that is okay. i once lived in a harem in afghanistan and i loved my opening sentence. i loved the book out of africa. we had grim adventures that transcended in a single relationship, such adventures could be costly. yes, i once lived in a harem in afghanistan. but i nearly died there as well. a harem simply means the women s quarters and for been to all men who are not relatives. if you can t