Agenda this week. Our guests are Steven Dennis of bloomberg and jordan fabian. At 9 00 a. M. , we talk about the u. S. Nuclear arsenal. Host good morning. Tuesday, november 28, 2017. Pennsylvania avenue between the capital and the white house will be a busy stretch of roadway with President Trump said to be on capitol hill around lunchtime. We will talk about the budget and tax reform issues that are expected to dominate those discussions later this morning. We begin getting your thoughts on the Sexual Harassment allegations that have been leveled against politicians. When it comes to reporting the treatment, do you think the media has been fair in its coverage . Give us a call. You can catch up with us on social media. A very good morning to you. Has the media been fair when it comes to coverage of Sexual Assault allegations, Sexual Harassment allegations . That is our question for you. You can start calling in now. Were having this discussion a day after senator al franken returns to
[inaudible] melania do you want to read yours . O you want to read it . Dear troops, merry christmas. Its ok if youre not celebrating with your family this year. I think youll still have a great time. If you are, thats even better. Theyll be very happy to see you. Thank you for all your help and service. Have a very merry christmas. Melania bufmente dear veterans, i want to wish you a merry christmas. [inaudible] the u. S. House returns in about 20 minutes to begin work on several Natural Resources bills and another measure that provides support for efforts to protect Mental Health of Law Enforcement officers. Tomorrow, the house, a debate on a resolution requiring all members and staff to complete mandatory antiharassment and antidiscrimination training in each session of congress. The house is live here on cspan when members return at 4 30. In other capitol hill news, the Senate Budget committee has passed the tax reform reconciliation bill by 1211, party line vote. Legislation inclu
Benefits of tax cuts of bonuses, higher wages, more hiring in more investment. Its the great corporate pass through. More announcements are likely. Tax cuts showing positive economic results. Democrats are still making some very dubious claims. For example, nancy pelosi says raises taxes on 86 million middleclass families. That is factually wrong. It is dishonest political spin. The left plans a yearlong allout attack like about when you just saw. Investors clearly approve however the tax cuts and what theyll do for economy for wages jobs and investments. Stocks going up this morning. We dont know how the market closes this afternoon, the president and his top economic adviser both talking up the market today. It will open high gear. Later this morning, Congress Holds a tax plan signing ceremony and you will see it. Varney company is about to begin. We will start with this. A white suv plowed into a crowd of pedestrians in melbourne, australia. We want to know who did it and are the au
The discussion is three hours. Good morning, everyone. Good morning. Thank you for your patience. Im nick burns, director of Aspen Strategy Group and welcome to this session on American Global leadership in the 21st century. First, i want to thank dla piper for giving us the space is horny. We very much appreciate that. I want to thank all of you for being here, members of our Strategy Group, in particular senator dan of alaskan who im honored to interest you in a minute. Let me tell you about our program this morning. We at the Aspen Strategy Group are 35 years old. We have this radical notion that even in washington there can be an organization that is resolutely nonpartisan. We have been resolutely nonpartisan for 35 years. Our founders are bill perry, joan i, a lot. We meet annually in aspen, colorado to discuss and debate big ideas about america foreignpolicy and our Global Leadership in each year we hear a book based on our proceedings for publication in this years book is availa
Widely praised by the west engulfed in protests we understand thousands rallying against rising prices unemployment tax hikes a Police Used Tear Gas to disperse the protesters who burn tires on the hurled stones with at least one reportedly killed and the on a restaurant that around the same time as the demonstrations in iran but went largely unnoticed. Or investigates. Well these protests intern is head off for the new year and they came in reaction to the tennessean government introducing a new budget plan for two thousand and eight that included amongst other things a fuel prices and tax hikes the response from the chin is in street was one of anger and what weve seen is protests taking place in several dozen cities around the country with a south of one. Person has been killed and several people have been injured now it is familiar to protests happening in another country mainly when what youre saying actually have here are two countries with protests taking place on the street by