The country is complicated. Health care in miami, florida, is different than it is in rural ansas. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2018] the secretary good afternoon sarah good afternoon. Id like it start todays briefing by bringing up treasury secretary steven mnuchin. The i. R. S. Is releasing new withholding tables which is great news for American Workers. Were going to be keeping more of their hrd be a earned money as a result of the new tax cut law. And the secretary will get into those details on that and then answer a few of your questions on thatting to in. Then as always, ill be back up here to take questions on other news of the day. Mr. Mnuchin thank you very much. Ts a pleasure to be here. I am pleased that i will be leading the economic delegation for the president in davos. Well have a very good large group of cabinet
About the israeli palestine crisis and the recent announcement about the move of the embassy to jerusalem. So the timing couldnt have worked out better in terms of this event and the president s announcement. Its my pleasure to introduce ron desantis, a native floridian who has bed in Congress Since 2013. Prior to election, he served as a j. A. G. Officer in the navy deploying to iraq income 2007 during the troop surge, as an adviser to the u. S. Navy seal commander in support of the seal mission in iraq and served as a jag officer at the terrorist Detention Center at guantanamo bay. As a former u. S. Military policeman who did operations in afghanistan, i know how important the j. A. G. Officer is. He is a Lieutenant Commander in the u. S. Navy. In congress, he has been a leader on issues pertaining to National Security and also an outspoken advocate for the state of israel. As the chairman of the National Security subcommittee and a member of the Foreign Affairs committee, he is deep
Among the issues addressed were voting rights, gun background checks and medicaid expansion. This is about 50 minutes. It is my pleasure to present to you, the governor of the commonwealth of virginia, Governor Terry mcauliffe. David, come on thank you thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you ladies and gentlemen, my fellow virginians, good evening. Good evening. Speaker cox, senator newman, justices of the supreme court, ladies and gentlemen of the virginia General Assembly, i do once again appreciate the opportunity to address you one final time. Todd gill bert, i would be careful. Last year every republican i gave a shoutout, theyre not back this year in the chamber. And you guys have done just fine. Before i begin, seriously, i would like to thank speaker bill howell for his many years of service to this commonwealth and to tell him and his family that we are praying for his speedy recovery. I would also like to take this opportunity to congratulate you, mr. Speaker, on your elec
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