[inaudible] will get started here. Welcome. Im pe peter and i think you all for coming today. This is entitled the homestretch for major tax reform. We crossed a hurdle today and house as they agreed to the Senate Budget proposal which paves the way for reconciliation for tax reform package. The Cato Institute released the eighth edition for our recommendations begin on page 45. Therefore the chapters that deal with fiscal policy. Mark copies please contact me. You can also go to cato. Org. Ryan born occupies the chair. Hes written on Economic Issues including fiscal policy, minimum wages and rent control. Before joining us he was head of Public Policy at the institute of economic affairs. He has extensive broadcast and print media experience and has appeared on bbc news and he also writes weekly columns for both the Daily Telegraph and the london paper. We will leave time at the end for q a. All have a short announcement before he leaves. But for now lets welcome brian form. [applause
Bus 50 capitols tour with wendy davis and Texas Republican Party chair james dickey. Hell be our guest on board the bus. Be sure to watch cspans washington journal live at 7 00 eastern wednesday morning join the discuss. The tax reform discussion proposal is expected to be released wednesday morning. Next, the Cato Institute hosts a discussion on the prospects for the tax reform agenda. Panelists include americans for tax reform president Grover Norquist, American Enterprise Institute Fellow alex brill, and Cato Institute tax policies studies reported Chris Edwards. This is an hour. All righty. I think were going get started here. I want to welcome you all today. Im peter russo, the director of Congressional Affairs at the Cato Institute. And i want to thank you all for coming today. This is a capitol Hill Briefing entitled the home stretch for a major tax reform. And of course we crossed a big hurdle today in the house as they agreed to the Senate Budget proposal which of course paves
Norquist, American Enterprise Institute Fellow alex brill, and Cato Institute tax policies studies reported Chris Edwards. This is an hour. All righty. I think were going get started here. I want to welcome you all today. Im peter russo, the director of Congressional Affairs at the Cato Institute. And i want to thank you all for coming today. This is a capitol Hill Briefing entitled the home stretch for a major tax reform. And of course we crossed a big hurdle today in the house as they agreed to the Senate Budget proposal which of course paves the way for a reconciliation derived tax reform package. This spring the Cato Institute released the eighth cato handbo. And our recommendations for tax reform begin on page 45 of that publication. And further there are four other chapters that deal exclusively with fiscal policy. If you would like more copies, please contact me after the program. Meanwhile fully searchable pdfs are available at cato. Org. With that i would like to introduce rya
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