System. This is about two hours. Subcommittee will come to order. Welcome to the ways and means subcommittee on tax policy, our hearing on how tax reform will simplify our broken tax code and help individuals and families. Before we get started with Opening Statements and so forth, id like to yield to the chairman of the ways and Means Committee, congressman kevin brady for the purposes of introducing a distinguished witness who is before us today. Mr. Chairman. Thank you. Chairman rossman, thank you for your leadership of the tax committee. Thank you for leading hearings like this that allow america to have the conversation about creating a bolder, fair, flatter and more pro growth tax code. I want to thank all our witnesses for being here today, but i want to give a special welcome to our friend, my friend, chairman bill archer, former leader of this committee and a longtime mentor of me personally. Chairman archer, thank you for being here to share your insight and your experience o
System. This is about two hours. Subcommittee will come to order. Welcome to the ways and means subcommittee on tax policy, our hearing on how tax reform will simplify our broken tax code and help individuals and families. Before we get started with Opening Statements and so forth, id like to yield to the chairman of the ways and Means Committee, congressman kevin brady for the purposes of introducing a distinguished witness who is before us today. Mr. Chairman. Thank you. Chairman rossman, thank you for your leadership of the tax committee. Thank you for leading hearings like this that allow america to have the conversation about creating a bolder, fair, flatter and more pro growth tax code. I want to thank all our witnesses for being here today, but i want to give a special welcome to our friend, my friend, chairman bill archer, former leader of this committee and a longtime mentor of me personally. Chairman archer, thank you for being here to share your insight and your experience o
Storm. But we are going to see parts of our area getting nothing but rain to parts of our area seeing ten, 12 inches of snow, light snow and rain has been arriving from south to north. Well continue to see that fill in. Im not expecting problems this evening and the road crews just killed it. Everybody is having a lot of notice and people will get home on time. One thing that is another big headline. Every single time we run another model run, were seeing this rain snow line cutting down some accumulations. So especially along the 95 corridor and pushing now into parts of Montgomery County. And that means its going to be tough to nail down exactly how much snow everybody gets. We do know the highest accumulations in the usual cold spots where the snow line struggles to get that far north, that would be along the i 81 corridor, counties that border pennsylvania including frederick. The heaviest will be between about midnight and 7 00 maam. Means less snow but its possible in parts of th
[inaudible conversations]. [inaudible conversations] bringing to a close this event looking at Family Planning and public policy. If you missed any of it, see it in our video library. To to cspan. Org. News related from capitol hill, the hill report planned parenthood said yesterday it would no longer accept compensation for procuring tissue for medical research bending to pressure from abortion activists who accused group profiting from the action. Even so House Republicans are planning ahead with the probe despite the group abandoning most conversal aspect the fetal tissue ram. Top republicans including outgoing Speaker John Boehner are dismissing the move as Public Relations gambit. They have been the target of investigations after the antiabortion group, center for medical progress released undercover videos where planned parenthood officials appeared to discuss compensation for medical parts of. Look for the road to the white house later today. Remarks from florida senator and pre
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