I am jeffrey rosen, president and ceo of this wonderful constitution, the National Constitution center. We recite our Inspiring Mission statement to prepare for the discussion ahead. National Constitution Center is the only institution in america chartered by congress to increase awareness and understanding of the u. S. Constitution on a nonpartisan basis. I want to share with you some upcoming programs. On october 12th, we have a discussion of the most contentious president ial elections in american history. Particularly 1876 and on october 15th we will be joined by Robert Putnam who discusses his new book the upside, how america came together a century ago and how we can do it again. You can register for these programs or watch them live at Constitution Center. Org. We will take questions throughout the program so please put them in the q and a box. I will ask them after we have a chance to chat for a bit. It is a great pleasure to introduce our panel in a mathematical order. Adam co
The Supreme Court has ruled 72 in favor of the law that prritizes keeping native american adoptees within their ibe or family. It supportshe constitutionality of the 1978 indian Child Welfare act which is being challenged on the ground tt violated the equal protection clause. The case was argued before the court last november. This is about three hours and 15 nutes. We will hear arguments this morning in case 21376 and the consolidated cases. Thk you and may i please the court. Government, in 2020 there we over 11,000 nativrican children in state foster care. The indian Child Welfare act deprives indian children of thee the best intes of the child test. It replaces the test tube the hierarchy o the placement preferences that puts nonindian families at the bottom of the list. As the court explained, this fixed rates a federal policy of sending indian children to the dian community. The problem is that there are fewer than 2,000 native american foster homes. That means each year hundreds
Argument in a case involving the taxation of earnings de by americans from a foreign company. The ca focuses on an indiabased company with more than half of its ownership held by americans. It was brought forward by a plaintiff who objected to a clause in a 2017 change in tax law that would have required a onetime repatriation test. This is about two hours. The court squarely held us much just a few years following adoption of the amendment. The it is undpud that the petitioners realedothing froms are stock investment. They were taxed not because they have no income but because in 17hey happened to owe shares in a corporation carrying retained earnings on its bks this is a tax on the ownership of property and therefore must be apportioned. The government cannot identify a single thing congress could not tax income underts position that reazation is unnecessary. Thout realization there is no limiting principle. Excepting the governments position on income would make a hash of the curren
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Fore caforecasting easy passage. And more troubknol trouble in t. Well have a live report for you in capitol hill in just moments. Well talk with highly respected representative from arizona congrescongresswoman martha mcs. And no one can deliver the phrase, its the economy, stupid. No one does it near low as well as does President Trump. See if you agree. We can keep it like this, were going to win a lot of elections i can tell you, it is something, its something. Its the economy, stupid. Did you hear that one . Its the economy. It is indeed. Lou first year of trump presidency, has been historic and his leadership and achievements, extraordinary market soaring gdp growth asset rails, unemployment at 17 year low, well talk up president s many successes, and how they likely up end the Democratic Party plans for inroads, one of smartest folks in politics, wisest political strategist, ed rollins is with us. President trump today insisting he will build the wall despite conflicts remarks f