Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman represents New Jersey's 12th district. She says a majority of people in the country, and her constituents, will see a tax increase under the new law. The Congresswoman points out that estate tax eliminations will benefit the richest Americans, including President Trump.
New Jersey and New York are among the highest-taxed states in the country, which is why many Republicans from both voted "no" on the bill. The congresswoman says they are on the right side of history because the bill will hurt middle-class families in their states.
Watson Coleman had a message for constituents: stay awake, stay alert, stay mobilized. The 2018 midterm elections, she says, will be an opportunity for voters across the country who want to change the tax bill to be heard.
The administration confirmed Wednesday that it would raise the proposed tax rate on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods from 10 percent to 25 percent, further escalating trade tensions between the two countries.
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The chief prosecutor of Jersey City, Jake Hudnut, stopped prosecuting pot possession cases and said a proposed bill legalizing recreational marijuana could mean "conceivably there will never be another person prosecuted in New Jersey for simple marijuana possession."
Senator Mark Warner of Virginia is leading the charge against big tech, but he may not accomplish much unless Democrats make major gains in midterm elections, according to Axios reporter David McCabe.
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During a 'Fox And Friends' appearance Monday, President Trump's lawyer Rudy Giuliani said he's not certain collusion is a crime. Republican strategist Rick Wilson notes on Cheddar that Giuliani's latest comments imply the Trump administration has something to hide.
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'The Daily Show with Trevor Noah' producers sit down with Cheddar anchors on Friday to discuss a new book from the shows writers which compiles stats and information on President Trump's Tweets. Here are some of the President's most (in)famous tweets.
Producers for 'The Daily Show with Trevor Noah' sit down with Cheddar anchors on Friday to discuss a new book conceived by the show's writers, which compiles stats and information on President Trump's tweets.
The economy grew by 4.1 percent in the second quarter, according to the latest GDP data. Rep. French Hill (R-AR) explains on Cheddar how the growth will shape midterm elections and what he thinks of the current job market.
