> i see people's legs underneath the car on the side of me. don't forget, this is a big tax cut for families as well. > we need to put the american economy in a better competitive position so we can compete and win jobs and get faster economic growth. and it's important to note back if 2008, congress passed a law mandating that all train versus that critical safety function, > reporter: but some communities along the route had long warned against the danger of running high speed trains in the area, warnings they say amtrak did not heed. > under amtrak policy, he couldn't operate the train unless he was qualified and familiar with this territory. investigators say the engineer had done the route before.
> at least some of the crew had will be doing practice runs for two weeks before the crash. it's an overlay system that allows the technology to communicate and enforce things such as speed restrictions. > reporter: versions also confirming the safety system known as ptc, designed to prevent such accidents hadn't been implemented on the few line. > it looks like the emergency brake was automatically activated when the accident was occurring rather than being initiated by the eng fear. i want my daughter to be able to grow up in an economy to go intoĪn hour into a 30-mile-an-hour curve. i'm focused on my job, where i work, making this institution same. the congress position is they are all liar, is that your position as well? > i don't know what thesing a sakes are, i'm focused on fixing congress. > i think everyone request agree on that. laws in transparent sis will be where they want to be.
Our law, not only do we have to change the way disclosure and transparent si works and the laws work going forward, but we need to change the culture so let's not make it some partisan food fight, let's see this issue, let's give this issue the respect it deserves so that we can make sure that we can change this culture, so we're not having this story a year from now, we're doing this seriously, we will bring out a whole slew of reforms at the end of this week, to show how congress will get ahead of this problem and make sure victims have rights, victims know where they will go t. we need to make sure this moment is the culture changing moment it needs to be, and that means not only do we have to change i had a great meeting with jackie spears yesterday. let's take this moment for as seriously as it is, not make it some partisan thing, what i'm trying to do here, with democrats, nancy and i talk about this all the time. you know this very clearly, because it happened in your industry, in your studio. let me get at the other issue you are talking about.
those are criminal matter, congress doesn't do criminal investigations him i would ask you, invite you to talk to the white house. would you support such an investigation? > well, as you know the person if charge of that committee, trey gowdy has given a particular response. they want you, congress to look into whether those accusations against the president are true. three accusers recently asked for a congressional investigation. president trump has been accused as well. this morning, president trump and the gop are on the brink of trump on the cusp of his first major legislative achievement. still, the bottom line, this bill is expected to pass and make its way to the president's desk.
the house has to vote again today, after that unexpected setback, that was not only embarrassing but caused a delay. the white house and lawmakers on capitol hill are celebrating today, after the senate passed that landmark tax bill overnight. we will talk live to house speaker paul ryan in a moment. the most sweeping rewrite of the nation's tax laws in decades, just a final house vote away for landing on the president's desk for signature. > they did pull an all-nighter, didn't they? > we have the house speaker to talk about what the congress is up to. big all-nighter in washington last night. Thanks for joining us on this wednesday morning.
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