[inaudible conversations] the committee will come to order. Good morning, and welcome to our witnesses, several of whom have traveled the considerable distances to be here today for this important hearing on paid family and medical leave. Before we move to our scheduled committee business, i want to take a moment to acknowledge the recent tragic passing of pamela moomau, a valued member staff of the staff of the joint committee on taxation for over 28 years. A reminder, again, of the considerable talent that exists sometimes outside of the glare of publicity. Pamela began her career at the joint committee on taxation in may of 1991, and over the years applied her skill on many legislative issues, both large and small. Her colleagues on the joint committee on taxation have said that pam was tireless in her dedication to the work of the joint committee, and that she readily accepted projects that were analytically difficult and often data deficient. She was in her office cheerfully worki
And our nation as a whole. Next Congressional Panel looks at developing a National Paid Program House ways and Means Committee vote on how to pay with advocating a payroll tax on employers and employees. Congressman shares a committee. The committee will come to order. Good morning and welcome to our witnesses some who have traveled considerable distances to be here. Before we move toward scheduled Committee Business i want to take a moment to acknowledge the recent tragic passing of pamela, a valued member of staff with the joint committee for over 40 years. A reminder again of the considerable talent that exist sometimes outside of publicity. Pamela began her career as a joint committee on taxation in may of 1991 and applied her skill in many legislative issues with large and small. Her colleagues on the joint committee almost tireless and dedication to the joint committee and she accepted projects that were analytically difficult and often that of efficient. She was working on a leg
Have i want to remind my colleagues once again that this is a tax markup. We have had quite a bit of discussion about the individual mandate and what that might mean for the impact. The individual mandate is part of the tax code. It is well within the intended scope of the market. To rule any amendments that go beyond changes to the Internal Revenue code nongermane. I will rule in nongermane amendments that would put the modified market out of compliance with the committees reconciliation instruction. That we will proceed to the consideration of amendments. We will begin by debating to amendments proposed for 20 minutes. After which we will vote on both amendments. Once we have voted on those we will call on to more amendments proposed by the Ranking Member for 20 minutes and vote on those as well area well. We will see where we are. Wyden the amendments and 146, our5 transparency amendments. Are we have here some of the materials that layout record compiled from the bipartisan 1986 ta
This is the cbs evening news. Mason good evening. Im Anthony Mason. President trump has tiptoed around Republican Senate candidate roy moore, but today, he dove tweetfirst into the Sexual Assault case, attacking the democratic senator from minnesota on twitter. That had reporters asking whether Sexual Misconduct allegations against mr. Trump should be investigated as well. His spokeswoman responded, senator franken has admitted wrongdoing. The president hasnt. Thats where we begin tonight with chief White House Correspondent major garrett. Mr. President , do you believe roy moores accusers . Reporter President Trump has repeatedly declined to answer questions about alabama Senate Candidate roy moore, but on twitter, he was full of outrage over allegations of Sexual Harassment by democratic senator al franken. The Al Frankenstein picture is really barkd the prewrote. This photograph shows franken appearing to grope Leann Tweeden on a u. S. O. Tour. Franken has apologized but the preside
Secret. Well talk with the author of a once authorized biography so explosive that jann wenner has now disowned it. But we begin this morning with todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. How is this different . Senator franken has admitted wrongdoing, the president hasnt. President trump is under fire after frankens misconduct. Is it a crime or not . Roy moores wife standing by her man. He will not step down. Thats right. [ applause ] i certainly have no reason to disbelieve any of them. The governor of alabama who said i believe the women, i believe its true, im going to vote for roy moore anyway. The president tweeting there will be no new body parts allowed here. Announcements of his sons holding hunting trophies. Is kislyak in the room . Before i get started here. Any russians . It took hundreds of firefighters in new york to put out an apartment fighter. A man got behind the wheel of a police car after being arrested. He crashed into a fence and ended up in the ditch. He got