North american infrastructure debt at black rock, susan gray and david nassan. [applause] thank you, kevin we have hard act to follow. The administration has really prioritized a big boost to Infrastructure Spending on the order of a trillion dollars, clearly thats a very big sum but also very much warranted. Public construction in this country has been declining for years and is now 1. 5 of gdp annually. Just to put that into context, western europe on average spends 2. 5 of gdp annually and china, closer to 8 of gdp. Any of you who have spent time on the roads and airports wont be surprised the u. S. Infrastructure report card from the American Society of civil engineerings and i think they gave them a great of a dplus. Over the past your years with over 4. 5 trillion. So we have two big questions. First, funding a trillion dollars in spending is a daunting task. So even if direct federal spending is only a fraction of that. Some suggest it could be on the order of 150 billion to 250
And now live to london for british Prime Ministers question time. Each week the house of commons is in session we bring you Prime Minister David Cameron taking questions from members of the house of commons live wednesday mornings on cspan2. We invite your participation via twitter using the hashtag pmqs. Prior to question time members are finishing up other business. And now live to the floor of the british house of commons. Debate of devolution must be financial also. Mr. Speaker, im a bit surprised by the question because we worked really hard on the side of the house to deliver a devolution package for wales that strengthens them clarify somesome makes devolution their four wheeled brick effect is the negative response from welsh labour in recent dates be more about divisions in the labour party, and you should be thinking about speaking to his own colleagues. Order. Questions to the Prime Minister. Number one please, sir. Prime minister. Thank you, mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker this mo
Think utilities, regulatory utilities and the states i havent found one government that doesnt want to raise more money and give an opportunity to raise more money. Monday night at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan 2. Next, David Cameron taking questions from members of the house of commons. Then Hillary Clinton at the emilys list gala and jeb bush at a fundraiser in iowa. After that, a discussion about the implementation of the Health Care Law and the possible impact of health care rulings. David cameron answered questions wednesday from members during the weekly question time and ed miliband challenge the premise or on immigration issues and whether he agreed to participate in a debate on may 7. This is 35 minutes. Order. Questions to the Prime Minister. Mr. Mc mode. Mahmood. I had meetings this morning with ministerial colleagues, and i will have further such meetings later today. The chancellor was asked six times this morning whether he had had conversations about tax avoidance. He had
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Theres a whole thing with pigs and swine. Tonight, an isolated president spins out of control. Then trumps chief strategist gives up the game. It will get worse every day. The stunning admission on race and the return of the russia investigation. Russia is fake news. Why a republican congressman is returning from his meeting with Julian Assange with a message for the president. This is fake news put out by the media. All in starts right now. Good evening from new york. In the wake of another terror attack, this time many spain, donald trump was presented with another opportunity to be president ial and he chose to offer a factually inaccurate tweet. At least 13 people are dead after a van deliberately swerved on to a pedestrian mall in a popular tourist district. Two people have been arrested. Isis has claimed responsibility and theres Police Activity in a town south of barcelona. Spanish police are calling it a raid. Well bring you details as they become available. Today president fir