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Proposals now coming out from the Biden Administration of potential tax increases. Good Morning Bright good morning good to be with you. Its the first chance of had to talk to you about the president had comments was interviewed by stephanopoulos and talked about some of his early plans has potential for raising taxes among corporations and the wealthy. I want to play just a peace of that from the interview. And get the thoughts on what you heard from the president. Gear out your selling your relief package or executing as well. Whats next in your legislative agenda . P back as they say it spends too much f money theres too many tax breaks. Muall these tax breaks gives the bottom of the population. Guess what, they needed the 1400dollar check. Childcare tax credits. They dont like it because in fact to their idea of a tax cut is it gives a trump tax at 82 muchh of the top 1 of people in america. Anybody making less than 400 will see a small significant tax increase per if you make more
Corner stone of our democracy so whats the plan . Is there anything the white house can do to protect Voting Rights in georgia . Were working on that now. We dont know quite exactly what we can do at this point. The Justice Department is taking a look as well. Meanwhile, House Democrats have an idea and Vice President harris is on board. I believe very strongly that Congress Needs to pass the for people act and we need to restore the teeth of the strength of the Voting Rights act and we need to also provide for what is necessary clearly when we see the kind of Abusive Practices that weve seen from the georgia legislature, which is to intentionally, i believe, attempt to prevent whole populations of people from exercising their constitutional right to vote in their elections. Stopping people from voting. Thats right. But theres just one thing potentially standing in their way. The senate filibuster. Joining me now is corrine jean pierre. You just heard the open and you saw that terrible
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Sean thomas certainly glad to have you with us now the only u. S. President ever to be impeached twice has again been acquitted in a senate trial the vote was 5724310 short of the 2 thirds needed to convict donald trump of inciting the capital riots last month. And was watching it all unfold for us. Well it takes 2 thirds of the u. S. Senate to convict a president in impeachment proceedings so now that donald trump has been acquitted they failed to get the motes necessary to convict him weve actually heard this statement from the former us president about the proceedings heres what he said it is a sad commentary in our times that one Political Party in america is given a free pass to denigrate the rule of law defame Law Enforcement cheer mopsa excuse writers and transform justice into a tool of political vengeance and persecute blacklist cancel and suppress all people and viewpoints with whom or which they disagree is certainly been a colorful few days during the impeachment proceeding