Taiwan, as they were both as they were both called. So there have been many times in our history when president s have had to do the hard work. Esident george h. W. Bush made a budget agreent for which he may have caused him to lose the election in 1992 because it angered a number of republicans, but it also helped balance the budget and gave us a period of time in the 1990s when that agreement plus a good economy gave us an actual surplus of funding. Sense that there is at the white house a feeling, two things that i would like to disabuse the white house of. Thfirst is tt the budget problem isnt a real problem. I cant believe that people at the white house think that. I mean, Everybody Knows it is. Senator mcconnell gave a very good explanation of what was going what was going on there, but let me say it this way in 2025, according to the Congressional Budget Office, every dollar of taxes we collect will go to pay for medicare, medicaid, Social Security and interest on the debt, and
Think, central to the next chapter in this transition. I just wanted to comment on that. The second question as it relates to afghanistan is one that senator boxer raised and her work on this has been exemplary, on women and girls and in particular, i have a an amendment that we got through the National Defense authorization act which would require both state and defense to file a report on the efforts to promote the security of afghan women and girls just by way of itemization monitoring and responding to changes in womens security that will be part of the report. Secondly, improving gender sensitivity and responsiveness among the Afghan Security forces and increasing the recruitment and retention of women in the Afghan Security forces. So both with regard to the election and women and girls. Senator with respect to women and girls, i had a conversation with senator boxer earlier and with senator cardin, in which i committed to the ongoing significant efforts of secretary that secreta
Good day, everyone. It is 1 00 in the east. A secret memo. Why President Trump warrants it released. The Justice Department does not. And how it figures into the russia investigation. Theyve found something else. Ive gone down and read it. The firing line. Did he or didnt he try to find Robert Mueller . It is dominating the sunday talks. Im not aware of the president ever intimating that he tried to fire Robert Mueller. I think the president would be best served by every discussing the investigation. Ever. Addressing the nation. What the president must say to unify a very divided nation. Is it even possible . And the kennedy mystique. Why the democrats are counting on it big time this tuesday night. Well go right now from the white house, a wash post story suggest go President Trump sought release of a classified russia memo despite the doj warning that it would be extraordinarily reckless without a review. I think we have to have, those are rational concerns but i think the president
Speaker Pro Tem Rep. Chris deGruy Kennedy to lead Bell Policy Center, focusing on economic opportunities and addressing high costs of housing, healthcare, and childcare.