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WATCH LIVE: Speaker of the House Paul Ryan delivers news briefing after failure of Graham-Cassidy health care bill, and GOP push for tax reform.Posted by PBS NewsHour on Thursday, September 28, 2017House Speaker Paul Ryan spoke on the GOP tax overhaul plan this morning. Watch his remarks in the player above.House Speaker Paul Ryan says he is confident a tax overhaul plan from President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans will be passed this year.We really can get this done this year, he told CNBC on Thursday. You ;re not going to get 3 percent [economic] growth in 2018 if you don ;t get this done in 2017. So we ;re really serious about that.MORE: Who wins and loses in the GOPs propose
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Anthony Bourdain culinary passions went far beyond the cuisine he put on a plate. He also was committed to the immigrant workers who toil in his and other kitchens throughout the restaurant industry.Bourdain, who died Friday in France in an apparent suicide at age 61, was an outspoken critic of President Donald Trump immigration policies and a fierce defender of Hispanic workers.The chef, global traveler and author, whose popularity grew with his CNN series Parts Unknown
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