Welcome everyone to George Washington university. We have an Awesome Group of panelists and participants. Let me also welcome our viewers on cspan. Obviously they play an Important Role in Public Service and better understanding how washington does and does not work. Im going to be hyper briefed because you are going to get more than you want of me throughout the day, but i will very quickly introduce my partner in crime, or maybe better partner in crime, lenny haynesworth who is Vice President from northrup, its been a wonderful partner of gw gws, of our center in particular, not only todays event but multiple reports weve done together and i think they play a Critical Role in advancing our National Security international interest. I will leave it at that. Thank you. Thanks for the introduction. The morning everyone. We are just very pleased and honored to cohost todays event, in partnership with George Washington university. Frank and gw, you have an exceptional reputation in leading
Panelists and participants. Let me also welcome our viewers on cspan. Obviously they play an Important Role in Public Service and better understanding how washington does and does not work. Im going to be hyper briefed because you are going to get more than you want of me throughout the day, but i will very quickly introduce my partner in crime, or maybe better partner in crime, lenny haynesworth who is Vice President from northrup, its been a wonderful partner of gw gws, of our center in particular, not only todays event but multiple reports weve done together and i think they play a Critical Role in advancing our National Security international interest. I will leave it at that. Thank you. Thanks for the introduction. The morning everyone. We are just very pleased and honored to cohost todays event, in partnership with George Washington university. Frank and gw, you have an exceptional reputation in leading rich and deep conversations about policy that will contribute to our collecti
Going to be hyper brief because youll get more than you want of me throughout the day but im going to quickly introduce my partner in crime or maybe better partner in countering crime lenny hanesworth whos a Vice President at Northrop Grumman. Northrop has been a wonderful partner of gw and our center in particular. Not only todays event but multiple reports weve done together and i think play a Critical Role in advancing our National Security and our National Interest so ill leave it at that. Lenny, please . Thank you. Thanks for the introduction. Good morning everyone. On behalf of Northrop Grumman, we are pleased and honor to cohost todays event in partner with George Washington university. Frank and gwu in general have an exceptional reputation in leading rich and deep conversations about policies that will contribute to our collective abilities to enhance the National Security of the United States. As we commit Cyber Security Awareness Month starting next week, yii cant think of a
Are rich and can hire fancy accountants and lawyers and lobbyists to help create special tax statuses. Im talking about americans dependent on Government Programs many im not talking about disability or Social Security or medicare, programs they made into. Im talking about programs that assist antipoverty programs. Something else we should talk about again. Some are not working in terms of helping people escape poverty. Im talking about people who work and make just enough not to qualify for any of that stuff but not enough to afford the cost of living. Not just them. You add to that the cost of raising children. Its more expensive to raise children more than ever. There is nothing we can do in tax reform by itself that solves all of those problems, but there is no way we can do tax reform without addressing the millions of americans who feel every time there is a debate in washington its about helping everybody else except for them. So take, for example, the issue of the Child Tax Cre
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