Ukrainian president expressed his gratitude. Its wonderful to have president poroshenko with us. We spent time recently in the white house, i know you made Good Progress since then, a lot of progress. I would say its the easiest place to live i wouldnt say its the easiest place to live, what you are making it better on a basis. I heard very good things, the ukraine is coming along really well. The borders maybe you will tell us how you are doing. And you for being here. Thats a real great honor for me to be here in the city, which is so close to you. Im really happy to hear the words about the progress we both demonstrate after our last meeting. To extend a, i want great sympathy and solidarity to the American People because of the consequences of the you had strong leadership in this hard time. Be oury think that would cooperation both in the Security Defense sector, which is already the first important result under your leadership. The second, we improved our economic cooperation. I
Today will come to order. Good morning and welcome. We find ourselves this morning with a bit of challenge on the house floor. Votes may start within five minutes. Multiple role call votes may be up to one and a half hours voting on the house floor. In the interest of time, i had the great Opening Statement written by my texas constituent, i will not give it but ask that without objection so ordered. Would you like to speak or put your statement for the record . For the record, okay, guys. Moving forward we have three witnesses here. We have mr. Chadre, you guys have five minutes. The head of furk. You have five minutes. Thank you. Mr. Chairman. Ranking member rush, members of the subcommittee for the opportunity to be before you today. Before i begin my marks i want to briefly reflect on the passing of senators demin chi, former chairman of the committee and hell be remembered. Id like to start by taking a moment to acknowledge all those impacted by hurricanes harvey and irma, the los
Cspan s, where history unfolds daily. Now a Senate Finance Committee Hearing about ways to over haul the tax code. [ inaudible conversations ] we will discuss ways to improve the business provisions of the u. S. Tax code. With an eye towards creating jobs and boosting wages for American Workers and improving over all business climate. This part of the ongoing effort following years of tax hearings and last weeks hearing on individual reform. To draft and report tax reform legislation later this year. Members of both parties recognize the need to reform the way we tax business in the United States. As a former president obama noted when discussing his own frame work, the Current System quote does too little to encourage job creation and investment in the United States while allowing firms to benefit from incentives to low cat production and shift profit over sea. Unquote. Many elements of a particular business tax burden depend on the companies organizational forum. For example, sea cor
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