Shields and Brooks on GOP tax bill’s economic impact, Doug Jones’ Alabama win
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks joins Judy Woodruff to analyze the week's news, including the priorities Republicans are putting forward in their...
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And now to the analysis of Shields and Brooks.That is syndicated columnist Mark Shields, and "New York Times" columnist David Brooks.Welcome, gentlemen.I guess it's now all over but the shouting, Mark.The Republicans seem to have the votes on this tax bill.What do you make of it?MARK SHIELDS, SYNDICATED COLUMNIST: Well, Judy, the legendary late conservative columnistRobert Novak was an old friend and a constant frequent debating said the Republican Partystated seriously and approvingly that the Republican Party is put on earth for one reason,that’s to cut taxes, and I think they've lived up to the Novak mandate today.I mean, that's it.I mean, that's all it's about.I mean, think about this -- cut the effective c...
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And now to the analysis of Shields and Brooks.That is syndicated columnist Mark Shields, and "New York Times" columnist David Brooks.Welcome, gentlemen.I guess it's now all over but the shouting, Mark.The Republicans seem to have the votes on this tax bill.What do you make of it?MARK SHIELDS, SYNDICATED COLUMNIST: Well, Judy, the legendary late conservative columnistRobert Novak was an old friend and a constant frequent debating said the Republican Partystated seriously and approvingly that the Republican Party is put on earth for one reason,that’s to cut taxes, and I think they've lived up to the Novak mandate today.I mean, that's it.I mean, that's all it's about.I mean, think about this -- cut the effective c...
