That it is the United States being treated unfairly. Pres. Trump the president of mexico and myself have agreed to cancel our planned meeting scheduled for next week, unless mexico is going to treat the United States fairly, with respect. Such a meeting would be fruitless, and i want to go a different route. We have no choice. Charlie trump has also insisted that mexico would fund the walls construction. Plans were announced today to impose a 20 tax on all imports into the United States from mexico to cover the cost of the new barrier. Joining me the former u. S. Ambassador to mexico. I am pleased to have them both here. Phil, tell me exactly what trump thinks he can accomplish now with this decision to end the meeting. Negotiations are over and he decides hes going to go another course, which is to impose a 20 tariff. Which then i assume mexico will retaliate by imposing a tariff of their own. I dont see how and where this ends, but listen, trump was pretty outraged by the mexican pre
Blake hi, there trish, the budget has become front and center for the president. He is meeting right now with many members of his staff inside the west wing, this would be the second meeting on the budget so far already this day and the president commented about it earlier this afternoon saying the federal government needs to manage its money more wisely, he talked about wanting a leaner budget and even equated it to a moral issue. No more wasted money. We are going to be spending the money in a very, very careful manner. Our moral duty to the taxpayer requires us to make our government leaner and more accountable, we must do a lot more with less. Blake of course, trish, when you ta about the budget the two big tickets items that the administration has talked about is obamacare, redoing that and tax reform which they expect to roll out in the upcoming weeks. Sean spicer talked about how it needs to be obamacare first, tax reform second. Listen here to spicer from a little while ago. Th
We do have some republican governors who are helping us who have expanded medicaid and their state helping us to protect medicaid, because they are out to get medicaid with attacks. Good morning. Blessings be upon all of you. Task foren given the invocation. Let not this prayer be in futility that our hearts are not present. Let it not be a service of the lips when the hearts are not in line. I want you to look into your hearts. Forget where you are come and be in the presence of god for a second. Feel the presence of god and look within your heart. It is important for us that when we pray, we are in the presence of god and humble ourselves. If we look into the words of the , prophetradition mohammed taught us that if the heart is sound and upright, then the entire body is sound and upright, and if the heart is corrupt and ill, then the entire body will suffer illness and corruption, and many times the world we see around us is reflection of the human heart that exist throughout the wo
Conversation of Infrastructure Investment and innovation. Thats a 1 45 p. M. Eastern also on cspan. Watch cspan as President Donald Trump delivers his first address to a joint session of congress. This congress is going to be the easiest congress weve had in decades. And following his speech, the democratic response, given by Steven Beshear and your reaction to the speech come along with comments from members of congress, live tuesday at 9 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan www. Cspan. Org and. And listen live on the cspan radio app. The Democratic National committee met this weekend in atlanta to elect a new chair. That is next. Then at 7 00, washington journals live with your phone calls and a look at todays headlines. And later this morning, we take you live to the National Governors association for a discussion on ending child hunger. Yesterday, former labor secretary tom perez was named the new chair after receiving 235 votes in his favor at a 435 total. His closest competitor was Keith El
Conversation of Infrastructure Investment and innovation. Thats a 1 45 p. M. Eastern also on cspan. Watch cspan as President Donald Trump delivers his first address to a joint session of congress. This congress is going to be the easiest congress weve had in decades. And following his speech, the democratic response, given by Steven Beshear and your reaction to the speech come along with comments from members of congress, live tuesday at 9 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan www. Cspan. Org and. And listen live on the cspan radio app. The Democratic National committee met this weekend in atlanta to elect a new chair. That is next. Then at 7 00, washington journals live with your phone calls and a look at todays headlines. And later this morning, we take you live to the National Governors association for a discussion on ending child hunger. Yesterday, former labor secretary tom perez was named the new chair after receiving 235 votes in his favor at a 435 total. His closest competitor was Keith El