Manual only says that sensitive but unclassified data cant be emailed outside the i. R. S. Network. But it says nothing about an outright prohibition. In other words its bad practice, but its not prohibited. And it clearly didnt stop lois lerner from lurning the tshfrom returning the confidence of the American People. As i said at the offset, congress has a responsibility to protect taxpayers, just avoiding a repeat of past failures cannot be our ambition. So lets put commonsense safeguards if place, shine the light of the transparency on the i. R. S. And provide greater accountability to the American People. The i. R. S. Email Transparency Act does just that. Mr. Speaker, i yield back. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman yields back. The gentleman from wisconsin reserve. The gentleman from georgia is recognized. Mr. Lewis mr. Speaker, i yield myself such time as i may consume. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman is recognized. Mr. Lewis i rise in support of house bill 1152, the i.
A multisectarian approach and what the Prime Minister is trying to do in his own government is to create a fight against isil that consists of shiia forces, sunni forces and Kurdish Forces in sectarian makeup but all under the control of the government in iraq. It is those forces and only those forces that we will provide support to. Mr. Secretary, do you think its time for saudi arabia to consider winding down its air strikes, could further air strikes risk destabilizing or prompting a wire role . And general dempsey, the russian your russian counterpart today talked about targeting nato Missile Defense systems, the Russian Defense minister talked about u. S. Exercises on Tactical Nuclear weapons. How worried about stepup rhetoric from russia and what about the air intercept last week . General dempsey to get to your first point, were mr. Mccarthy to get to your first point mr. Carter to get to your first point, were conducting operations that are designed to lead ultimately to a poli
Mr. Reid mr. President . The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Reid ask con scene the call of the quorum be terminated. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Reid i ask unanimous consent the senate proceed for a period of morning business and senators allowed to speak up to 10 minutes each. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Reid i now ask unanimous consent that at 5 00 p. M. Tomorrow friday, april 11, all postcloture time be yielded back and the senate proceed to vote with no intervening action or debate on calendar number 574. Further, that following disposition of that nomination, the senate proceed to vote on cloture on executive calendar number 613. If cloture is invoked all postcloture time be yielded and the senate proceed to vote on confirmation of the nomination, that if confirmed, the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid on the table with no intervening action or debate. No further motions be in order to the nominations that any statement
Congress should not give the irs additional power by forcing tax preparers to get an irs license before they assist taxpayers with their tax return. Tax preparers are already regulated by several statutory requirements posing civil and criminal punishments from everything from failing to keep a list of the returns prepared in three years to actual tax fraud. Tax preparers are required to recommendation steer with the irings rs to obtain a number so they include on every return they prepare so that the irs can track and analyze their return. These tools already provide the irs with what it needs to identify, track, and penalize a few bad apples without up necessarily burdening the majority of the lawabiding preparers. We have a few recommend the solutions superior to licensing. First, its protection and anticompetitive. Rather than protecting consumers, licensing regulations can protect large incumbents and industry insiders from competition by erecting costly barriers to entry. Indeed,
On that item on item 11 . Dennis encouraging active and retired firefighters i was going to ask that question myself thank you for the clarification. Speaking now personally for no union or retired people im concerned with the fact theyre in this mou doing away with the 10 county survey for the terms of the contract far be it from me to question anybodys work regarding the employees and what they think that best by over the years to do away with the 10 county survey im concerned anytime i see it eliminated for a short period of time as being toe in the door could possibly change the 10 county survey when i personally over the last 40 years have benefited from any want to make known my personal feelings this is personal feelings regarding the 10 county survey. Thank you thank you. Claire i would like to actually expand a little bit on what mr. Encouraging said. This language says. The term of this contract only im wondering in other negotiations because once the formulas went to the 938