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Republicans celebrate passing of tax overhaul bill

The GOP tax bill cleared Congress Wednesday and now awaits President Trump’s signature. It is the president’s biggest legislative victory — achieved without a Democratic vote — and he called Republicans to the White House to celebrate. CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett reports from Washington. Source

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GOP celebrates passage of tax plan

Congressional Republicans delivered President Trump a much-needed legislative victory by passing a plan to overhaul the U.S. tax system. Not one Democrat voted for the bill. AP White House reporter Zeke Miller joins CBSN to explain what this means for taxpayers and the Trump administration. Source

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Donald Trump joins Disney’s Hall of Presidents

An animatronic figure of Donald Trump has joined Disney’s Hall of Presidents in Florida. A robotic facsimile of the 45th president of the United States stood front and slightly off-center for the soft reopening of the long-running Walt Disney World attraction. Source

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Aaron Sorkin on the fears he faced in directing “Molly’s Game”

Aaron Sorkin’s signature dialogue is behind hit movies like “The Social Network” and “Moneyball,” and iconic TV dramas including “The West Wing” and “The Newsroom.” The new movie, “Molly’s Game,” marks the Oscar winner’s directorial debut. He wrote the script based on the real-life Molly Bloom, who became an FBI target for hosting one of the most exclusive, high-stakes poker games. Sorkin joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss his decision to direct this project and the unusual tactic he used to boost morale on set. Source

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Building strength – just 9 minutes at a time

A recent study in the American Journal of Epidemiology found people who do strength-based exercise have a 23 percent lower risk of premature death. In a new article on NYTimes.com called “How to Build Muscle in 9 Minutes,” sports physician Dr. Jordan Metzl says strength training with weights is a simple way to build a stronger body. Metzl joins “CBS This Morning” to explain how the workout can achieve real results and why people at any age can do the routine. Source

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