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🗓️ 30 November 2017
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0:00.0 | From the New York Times on Michael Barbarrow, this is The Daily. |
0:09.0 | Today, President Trump is playing a major role in shaping the Republican tax plan. |
0:15.0 | So what is a businessman who ran as a populist, fighting for? |
0:23.0 | And the President's tweets are condemned by the British Prime Minister. |
0:29.0 | It's Thursday, November 30th. |
0:36.0 | I told you that we would be saying Merry Christmas again, right? |
0:41.0 | In St. Charles, Missouri on Wednesday, the President, taking months stage to a bunch of Christmas trees in the background and a very happy crowd. |
0:49.0 | Jim Tancricley covers taxes and the economy for the times. |
0:53.0 | He was in just a jovial mood. |
0:55.0 | Three months ago, we came to this state to launch our plan to bring back Main Street by cutting taxes for American families and small businesses. |
1:04.0 | He wanted to talk about tax bill, and he particularly wanted to brag. |
1:09.0 | I will tell you this in a non-braged, ocious way. |
1:13.0 | There has never been a 10-month president that has accomplished what we have accomplished. |
1:19.0 | He wanted to talk about how great everything is going on in the economy right now, about how great growth is, about how low unemployment is, and then he wanted to say, |
1:29.0 | and that's even before this tax cut, which, by the way, and he kept going into these step-back rifts. |
1:35.0 | This tax cut is going to be terrible for me, but it's going to be great for the country. |
1:39.0 | I think my accounts are going crazy right now. |
1:41.0 | It's alright. Hey, look, I'm President. I don't care. I don't care anymore. I don't care. |
1:48.0 | So this is the president basically out campaigning in the final days leading up to this expected Senate vote on the Republicans' big tax reform plan. |
1:57.0 | Yeah, it was the president feeling like a candidate again, and he looked very comfortable and very happy, and he was a salesman. |
2:04.0 | The beating heart of our plan is a tax cut for working families. That's what it is. |
2:10.0 | He was talking about how great the bill was going to be for this, and how great it was going to be for that, and he was talking about being engaged with workers, |
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