Acrosstheboard whether you say its the corporations or the people that work for these corporations, theyve benefited in almost every metric and you went through some of them right at the top of the show. For the individual, the individual has not yet seen money back in their pocket but weve seen every time weve put money back in their pockets not by some tax credit but by cutting marginal rates like reagan did, like kennedy did and so many president s down the line have done. It is a benefit both to the individual and because its a benefit to the individual, its a benefit to society too. The United States, we should make it permanent and what it does is the added benefit is it puts the government on a diet. They will come and say we need the money five years 10 years out well need the money. No, you need to start spending less, so its really, i think the economy the individual, everyone gets a double benefit from this and it needs to be permanent right now. Dagen john 2 Million People
Be militarily defeated without being treated in the homebase and so this fight eventually has to go over the iraqi border not odd. [inaudible] you dont really expect to defeat them . But there are ground forces. [inaudible] we have are the spoken about playing the role and im not suggesting that we have an optimally configured ground force in the region but im equally clear that injecting western boots on the ground would not be the solution. That would not deliver the solution. Try as they may leave lead us on to this. Thank you, mr. Chairman on this point. This analysis is being done with whatever you hope to achieve with airstrikes. And of course we are talking about this in recent years and so what are your plans for this situation . It also remains to be seen as far as a political transition in the regime to a government which has legitimately. [inaudible] at the outcome that we see is not going to be it easy to deliver and we recognize that. In the meantime it is easy to challeng
Prosperity. And you heard alvin just say over and over again, consumption based tax. My job on the panel is to try to explain why thats important. Its important because the current tax system treats income that you sai and invest much much worse than the income you can consume. Think about it in this very simple fashion. You make some money. You pay tax on that money. Whats left . Disposable income. Aftertax income. You have two choices of what to do tw the aftertax income. You can consume it right away, or you can consume it in the future. Whats consuming in the future . Its saving and investing. Now, lets think about how the federal tax system theets though two choices. If you consume your aftertax income right away, the federal government, by and large leaves you alone. Yeah we have a federal excise tax on gasoline. We have a federal excise tax on bows and arkansas rowrows, but theres really no federal tax on your income. What happens if you save and invest your income instead . Bet
Specifically blamed mcconnell for his push not being successful. The truth is if the majority leader hadnt opposed us we could have insisted that iran recognizes israels right to exist and released its hostages before any sanctions are lifted. He told reporters. More now on whats in store for the senate from a capitol hill reporter. Good morning to you. Good morning. Explain this criticism and where it came from . Has this been long simmering between senator ted cruz and the Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell . Yes, to answer you briefly. Cruz is running a campaign that is essentially running against republicans in washington and trying to showcase himself as the conservative leading the charge against what he considers the washington cartel. They have been fighting over strategy ranging over the budget conference in 2013. The Government Shutdown in 2014. There was a fight over immigration at the end of last year. We have numerous tactical battles. This is the latest example of that. They
For what purpose does the gentleman from colorado seek recognition . Mr. Speaker, i send to the desk a privileged resolution and skr for and ask for its immediate consideration in the house. The speaker pro tempore the clerk will report the resolution. The clerk House Resolution 469. Resolution, resolved, that the clerk of the house of representatives requests the senate to return to the house the joint resolution, house joint resolution 76, entitled granting the consent and approval of congress for the commonwealth of virginia, the state of maryland, and the District Of Columbia, to enter into a compact relating to the establishment of the washington metrorail safety commission. The speaker pro tempore without objection, the resolution is agreed to and the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule 20, proceedings will resume on motions to suspend the rules previously postponed. H. R. 3180 by the yeas and nays. S. 114 by the yeas and nays. H. R. 3218 by th