Good morning. I want to thank everyone coming out today and those joining us this morning via cspan. My name is jamie horowitz, im on the Headliners Committee here at the National Press club. On behalf of our president , jeff, and our 3,000 members, were honored today to have mr. Walter shaub jr. With us. I want to say that yesterday as i was driving perhaps more accurately, stuck in washington traffic listening to radio news and despite all the drama going on about health care, i was taken by the fact that so many of the news stories had words like, emoluments clause, ethics, rich peoples problems, legal precedent, those kinds of phrases in story after story after story. All those stories had to do with President Trump and his relatives. One story trending yesterday had to do with the new White House Communications director and the pending sale of his company to chinese investors. So the question today, are these just rich peoples problems or are they serious challenges to our democra
Good morning. I want to thank everyone coming out today and those joining us this morning via cspan. My name is jamie horowitz, im on the Headliners Committee here at the National Press club. On behalf of our president , jeff, and our 3,000 members, were honored today to have mr. Walter shaub jr. With us. I want to say that yesterday as i was driving perhaps more accurately, stuck in washington traffic listening to radio news and despite all the drama going on about health care, i was taken by the fact that so many of the news stories had words like, emoluments clause, ethics, rich peoples problems, legal precedent, those kinds of phrases in story after story after story. All those stories had to do with President Trump and his relatives. One story trending yesterday had to do with the new White House Communications director and the pending sale of his company to chinese investors. So the question today, are these just rich peoples problems or are they serious challenges to our democra
Former white house ethics director walter shaub outlined ways to strengthen executive ethics rules. He criticized the Trump Administration for not adhering to ethical norms that previous administrations have observed and what it might mean for the future. Jamie thank you. I want to thank everyone coming out today and those joining us this morning via cspan. My name is jamie horowitz, im on the Headliners Committee here at the National Press club. On behalf of our president , jeff, and our 3,000 members, were honored today to have mr. Walter shaub jr. With us. I want to say that yesterday as i was driving perhaps more accurately, stuck in washington traffic listening to radio news and despite all the drama going on about health care, i was taken by the fact that so many of the news stories had words like, emoluments clause, ethics, rich peoples problems, legal precedent, those kinds of phrases in story after story after story. All those stories had to do with President Trump and his rel
You a little concerned about . Who in your command keeps you up at night . Watch after words sunday night at 9 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan2s book tv. Irs commissioner John Koskinen delivered the keynote address at a luncheon hosted by the National Press club in washington, d. C. , just a couple weeks before the annual tax deadline. Commissioner koskinen focused on meeting taxpayers needs and cybersecurity threats. After his remarks, commissioner koskinen took questions from the audience. Good afternoon and welcome to the National Press club where news happens here in the nations capital. Im Washington Bureau chief and senior economic analyst with bankrate. Com. I served as the 104th president of the club. And im standing in today for our 110th president who is away on assign ment because he still has to make a paycheck via his employer versus this volunteer gig and probably submit his tax return as well. Id like to welcome our public radio and cspan audiences and remind you you can follo
Capital. With i served as the 100 fourth president of the club, and im standing in today for our 110th president , jeffrey bah lieu whos away on assignment because he still has to make a paycheck via his employer as opposed to this volunteer gig and probably submit his tax return as well. Id like to welcome our public radio and cspan audiences today and id like to remind you that you can follow the action on twitter using the hash tag pound mpc live. Now its time to pro tro deuce our head table guests and id ask each of you stand briefly as your name is anoinsd to the audience id ask that you please hold your aplows until ive finished announce the the the entire head table. From your right my left Charles Clark senior correspondent, government executive media group, mark wine know, Senior Associate Editor of kip linger personal finance and proud Buffalo Bills fan. Dell quinton wilbur reporter, los angeles times. Mark chef Senior Reporter investment news. Alley verse pill, federal tax r