Campaign committee. She joined the organizations executive director to talk about the democrats strategy of winning house seats in the 2020 elections. Hosted by the american universitys women and Politics Institute this is just under an , hour. Betsy we are delighted to have with us this evening congresswoman cheri bustos of , illinois. She is currently the chairwoman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee. Congresswoman cheri bustos of illinois. She is currently the chairwoman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee. She has served four years in the house and in her previous life, she spent nearly two decades working as a journalist. With18, she was reelected the largest victory for any democrat from a district which trump won in 2016. We are delighted she is with us. Thelso have lucinda guinn, executive director of the d triple c since september of 2019. She is the first latina to hold that position. Previously, she was Vice President of campaigns at emilys lis
Is july 15. Norquist joining us to talk about tax day this year. Delay. Ual what do you think the pandemic has done to the anticipated revenue of taxes . Down, ites have come down a lot of actiq a lot of activity. 20 million jobs lost. It is starting to come back strong. June,e, we just finished 4. 8 million net new jobs. Both of those are historic records. We have not had that much job creation before. The economy is very strong. It was shut down in many parts. As it opens up, it is returning to the more robust economy we had in january, february of this year and the last couple of years. Nothing has changed. The lower taxes they gave us growth are still there. The deregulation, which as of a year ago was saving 220 billion costs in terms of excess because of changes in regulations. That is an old number. It is a higher number now. What they are struggling with his governors, mayors, and the federal government at points have shut down. Tough to travel. People arent allowed to go to ba
He added that states with spiking cases should pause reopening efforts as opposed to reinstituting a complete shutdown. Welcome, i am steve clemons, editor at large of the hill. And the mask i am taking it off now, but i want to send a message that we believe in mask wearing here. More than ever before, our collective health is at stake. As we worked furiously to quell a Global Pandemic that has taken 500,000 lives nobly, the coronavirus locally, the the coronavirus has now we have an opportunity and a responsibility to fix those gaps and make sure innovation is accompanied by prescript and for affordability and access. I would like to thank our sponsor for this for their support of todays summit. We have a fantastic lineup of speakers of todays event, which will take place in three parts. The first hour, which we will kick off with an interview with dr. Anthony fauci, will examine prescriptions from the pandemic. If shaking hands is our past and immunity passports for our foreseeable
Record subject to limitation and the rules. Please have your staff email the previously mentioned address or contact for committee staff. Please keep your video function on at all times. Even when you are not recognized by the chair. Members are responsible for muting. Mute yourself after you are finished speaking. I now recognize myself for opening remarks. We meet to discuss reporting that russia put bounties on america and allied troops. Forian cash pouring exchange for american lives. While we will steer clear from discussing classified information, its safe to say these allegations and claims were never denied by the white house. Russias actions, if true, or unacceptable. The American People are american answer demanding answers and accountability. Nowicas longest war, approaching two decades of continued conflict, still rages on in afghanistan, bringing the 9 11 terrorist to justice with an imperative. The few would argue that National Security interests are being served by this
Deep inequities. The Health Care System was under pressure before covid19. Now we have an opportunity and responsibility to fix those gaps. I would like to thank our sponsor, bio similar forum, for supporting todays summit. We have a fantastic lineup for today event, which will take place in three parts. The first hour will kick off dr. An interview with Anthony Fauci and examine prescriptions from the pandemic. Up our past,nds is are we investing time and expertise to fend off future attacks . How can we sue doctors and nurses, the first responders, so they can focus on healing . And how can we build sustainability and capacity within our health infrastructure, the second part will1 15 to 2 30 eastern explore breakthroughs. R, health and Human Services secretary, will join me at the top of that band. Then we get a break and debt 3 30 eastern, we will shine a light on issues related to race, affordability, and access, issues that have become a matter of life and death. My main guest in