[ chatter] speaker ryan good afternoon. This is an historic day, a day that is a long time in coming. In fact, it was on this day, under this dome, in 1986, that congress to the final vote on the last overhaul of our tax code. That long. After that vote, president reagan said americans would finally have a tax code they ould be proud of. It was true then, but things look very different today, dont they . Instead of a source of pride, ur tax code has become a constant source of frustration. It is too big. It is to confiscated. It is too expensive. Today, we are taking the next step to liberate americans from our broken tax code. This unified framework delivers a new tax code that is simple, that is fair, that is progrowth and profamily. Utting taxes on hardworking americans so you can keep more americans so you can keep more of your own hardearned paycheck. Simplifying the tax code so that you can file your taxes on a forum the size of a postcard. Reforming our tax system so businesses,
Speaker ryan good afternoon. This is an historic day, a day that is a long time in coming. In fact, it was on this day, under this dome, in 1986, that congress to the final vote on the last overhaul of our tax code. That long. After that vote, president reagan said americans would finally have a tax code they could be proud of. It was true then, but things look very different today, dont they . Instead of a source of pride, our tax code has become a constant source of frustration. It is too big. It is too complicated. It is too expensive. Today, we are taking the next step to liberate americans from our broken tax code. This unified framework delivers a new tax code that is simple, that is fair, that is progrowth and profamily. Cutting taxes on hardworking americans so you can keep more of your own hardearned paycheck. Simplifying the tax code so that you can file your taxes on a form the size of a postcard. Reforming our tax system so businesses, particularly small businesses, can gai
Deadly event could change the way we do business forever. The Senate Budget committee working hard to mark up a bell. We will ask the house Budget Committee member doesnt President Trump really want to wipe out puerto ricos debt. We have that reaction to the surprising comments. On wall street markets are headed for the trifecta. They are all looking for that Third Straight record we are less then an hour from the closing bell must begin the countdown. Breaking his the chief richard smit is back on the hot seat again. When you love to be this guy. On the data breach that exposed the private information of 146 million americans we have much more on his testimony straight ahead. But now lets take a look at those markets. Again racing to records at the close. This would be the 50th record s p and the 62nd for the tao since the election last year. All of this after hitting an alltime high earlier today. The nasdaq moving up. Up to a half points at 65. 34. It looks like mylan is putting its
The ongoing nafta negotiations. Meredith mcgee talks about ads oning Political Social Media platforms. Washington journal is live now. Good morning. It is the washington journal for october 24. President trump will meet with Senate Republicans over plans for tax reforms. They will also work on passing the Senate Resolution on thursday. After that, changing the tax code with a house form of legislation which is set to be unveiled next week. We invite you in this first half hour to participate in the open phone lines. 2027488001 four republicans. 2027488000 for democrats. Ndependents, 2027488002 you can reach us on twitter at http twitter. Com cspanwj, and you can find us on facebook as well. The Los Angeles Times talks about what President Trump is facing today as he meet with Senate Republicans. He will be confronted with a growing flank of senators who have distanced themselves from the president. That includes bob corker and others who are among the president s top critics. Another c
Thank you, supervisor yee for calling a hearing on this important topic and thank you to the committee. District attorney is committed to using data to make our city safer and we appreciate the opportunity to highlight the role that data plays in the context of Public Safety. As a principal analyst for the District Attorneys Office this topic is very near and dear to my heart. I think we can all agree that these are among the most important criminal justice issues facing San Francisco today. I think we can also agree as supervisor yee stated that data is essential to addressing and understanding these issues. Justis data is an essential tool for effective policy making, also a tool for Crime Prevention and crime fighting. And yet if you were to ask the Public Safety departments in San Francisco today if we can provide the data to answer these questions, i would say that we cant. We cant answer the question of how Law Enforcement is addressing quality of life crimes, we dont know how ma