Gains. They gain when Companies Get better. They gain in lots of different ways. But so many people have come up to me and said give it to the middle class. Give it to people that night and want to spend it. Bob kraft, owns the new england patriots. Good guy. He does a great job. He was at the white house recently and gave me a super bowl ring. I was very honored. And as hes leaving the white house, he said, donald, i know you are very soon going to be doing tax reform and tax cuts. Give it to the middle class, dont gift to us. Give it to the middle class. Thats what we are trying so hard to do. And you will see how good this is. So important. It is so important. The second plank of our tax framework is to make the tax code simple. Americans waste tens of millions of hours and dollars on excruciating paperwork. And you have no idea what you are doing anyway. And compliance every single year, massive numbers of paper. Under our framework the vast majority of families will be able to fil
Panel to talk more about this, and most importantly talk about what journalists, what commentators, what we can all do in the media to get those numbers back up. Every day we can either regain Peoples Trust or lose even more of it. A few days ago i called the fake news the enemy of the people, and they are. They are the enemy of the people. Panelists, please join me. So, we have the pleasure of the winners in our National Categories winning for individual achievement in national journalism, jorge ramos, jake tapper, and katy tur. And the winner for National Network news program is cnns reliable sources with host brian stelter. You just welcomed them warmly, but why not do it again . [ applause ] in a little while theyll be given their trophies and well have a chance to thank and say what else they want to say, but right now i would love to dig into what weve just been talking about and the life that we are living. And so ill just start by noting a contrast between what Walter Cronkite
I think were good. Jorge good afternoon and welcome to the ninth bienial alter cronkite award for excellence in television journalism. Im marty kaplan and on the faculty for school and journalism at the university of southern california, where im the director of the norm lear center, which has administered these awards since Walter Cronkite gave out the first one here in washington in 2001. If you are with us on cspan or facebook live, welcome to you, too, from the National Press club in washington. If you are watching to see the proposal dresses and movie stars or absence of them, thats the other media gathering in washington this weekend. But please do stay with us. Looking around this room, i see lenty of glamour right here in the middle english root meaning of glamour, learning, knowledge, insight. And if you believe that the of glamour that you bear witness to something called alternative facts, which is a wrong that Good Journalism tries to right. Todays Award Winners and network
Dinner portion of the program now. What we are talking about to bring to there are some people for whom good afternoon is a cue. Clapp, i think we are good. Good afternoon. Biannualo the ninth Walter Cronkite awards for excellence in television, political journalism. I am marty kaplan. I am on the faculty of the Annenberg School for communication and journalism at the university of Southern California where i am the director of the norman lear center. It has been these awards since Walter Cronkite a bout the first ones here in washington in 2000 and one. In 2001. If you are with us on cspan or facebook live, welcome from the National Press club in washington. Looking around this room i see plenty of glamour right here in the middle english meaning of glamour knowledge, insight. Theou believe that is actual etymology of glamour, that you bear witness to the tological looping s looping as of something called alternative facts. Andys Award Winners networks and stations across the country.
The first person to have their reputation completely destroyed worldwide via the internet. I will ask frank bruni of the New York Times if it happened today would it have been such a big scandal or would it have made her a star . Also, a suspected serial killer in indiana captured. Seven women dead. Are there more . Weve got a lot to get to tonight but first were going to begin with some breaking news. Designer Oscar De La Renta, the dean of new york fashion and the man who designed dresses for just about every modernday first lady and who recently designed Amal Clooneys wedding dress, has died at the age of 82. Were going to have more coming up on his death. But i want to begin with the family of the nurse who is battling ebola at Emory University hospital in atlanta tonight. Joining me now via skype, nurse amber vincents mother deborah berry. How are you doing, deborah . Ive had better days. But thanks for asking. I can only imagine how difficult it is not to be with your daughter, n