she is joining heather mcghee in this discussion. welcome to democracy now! explain exactly what is in the house bill. >> thank you foror having me. the e particul provisision in te housee bill that concerns graduate students the most is this provision that would reclclassify our tuition waivers and tuition reductions as taxable income. the weather graduate education, especially for those of us pursuing phdhds, has proceeded n this country for many years, we provide researchch and teaching asvicess papart of ourr work graduate students. in exchange, we receive usually quite modest stipends. we receive tuition waivers because universities recognize it is not economical for students to go into debt or to be unable to support themselves while they complete their phds. so this is the way it is been for ququite a while. under the new provisions, the waivers and the reductions that we receive intuition would be taxed and this would result in tax increases of hundreds a and hundreds percent even for public university studedents with a situation is even more dire at

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heather mcghee and her conversations on race with a white man from north carolina. gordon discussing race relations in america. and dick lehr talking about his book and "the birth of a nation." you can watch these anytime or search our video library on c-span.org. >> programs coming up at 2:00 eastern on the c-span networks. the spanish ambassador to the u.s. talks about u.s. spanish relations and recent events in this country, including the secession attempt by catalonia. also, the white house press secretary sarah sanders at 2:00 p.m. >> good afternoon and welcome. i am a former president of the national press club. i am currently president of the society of american business editors and writers. the national press club is the world's leading professional organization for journalists to our professions future through our programming with events such as this, while working to foster a free press around the world. for more information about the club, three -- please visit the website at press.org.

hugh hewitt, katy tur and "washington post" columnist and heather mcghee and also michael gerson. will throw in one note from rich lowery. then i'll let you guys at it at what we just heard. any revolution has its pit falls. there will be allegations not to be believed. in all likelihood there will be overcorrection that will create its own wrongs. but a model of predation captured by scruple left, powerful men is getting destroyed before our eyes and it's a very good thing. heather mcgee. >> absolutely. this is one place where i really agree with rich lowry because fundamentally these issues are a question of power. when you think about what we need need to get at, to really protect women and people in the workplace to really change this dynamic, it's the fact that men are still the majority of people who own the wealth, the economic power. the political power. gate keepers for careers and whole industries. you really can't prey on someone unless you have that degree of power. as we are thinking about this issue we are thinking about things that some people don't think of. it's n

heather mcghee and her conversations on race with a white man from north carolina. and bruce gordon discussing race relations in america. and dick lehr talking about his book and "the birth of a nation." you can watch these anytime or search our video library on c-span.org. >> programs coming up at 2:00 eastern on the c-span networks. the spanish ambassador to the u.s. talks about u.s. spanish relations and recent events in this country, including the secession attempt by catalonia. also, the white house press secretary sarah sanders at 2:00 p.m. >> good afternoon and welcome. i am a former president of the national press club. i am currently president of the society of american business editors and writers. the national press club is the world's leading professional organization for journalists to our professions future through our programming with events such as this, while working to foster a free press around the world. for more information about the club, three -- please visit the website at press.org. on behalf of our members, worldwide, i would like to welcom