Good Wednesday morning, happy hump day. I'm Jake Sherman and welcome to your political

playbook audio briefing sponsored by JPMorgan Chase & Company. And I'm Anna Palmer. Jake and Hadas

Gold have the scoop on NBC News looking to move out of its historic Washington Bureau on Nebraska Avenue,

likely to a venue closer to Capitol Hill. An NBC spokesperson confirmed the network

is exploring options, but said no decisions have been made. President Donald Trump has

held several meetings with groups of members of Congress from Capitol Hill, but the White

House has a new strategy when it comes to dealing with lawmakers. Trump will begin meeting with

members of Congress one-on-one instead of in large groups. His team believes it will be a more effective way to pin down lawmakers. Trump will begin meeting with members of Congress one-on-one instead of in large

groups. His team believes it'll be a more effective way to pin down lawmakers. Trump has a busy day

today. He's meeting with senators on North Korea. And of course, we've got the rollout of his tax

plan. While few think this plan will actually be what tax reform looks like at the end of the day,

it's an opening salvo.

And our sources say Trump is much more committed to making tax reform happen than he was with

health care. Our colleagues Ben White and Nancy Cook have a smart look at what's really going on

with tax reform. Their take, Trump could actually hurt the chances of getting anything done

because his plan is so unrealistic.

We are continuing to watch health care closely as the House Freedom Caucus chairman Mark Meadows

worked over the recess to negotiate a package with the White House.

But while conservatives are on board, moderates are still holding out.

This dynamic is frustrating HFC members who believe they get unfairly blamed for inaction on health care reform.

House Republicans are not the only ones divided. Heather Kagle reports on a rare show of public disagreement.

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and Minority Whips Denny Hoyer are at odds over budget negotiations.

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