Cspan3. Dr. Kirk newman on his book hearing children. The a surgeons story on the front lines of pediatric medicine. The conversations i hear are cutting things like medicaid and cutting the nih and doing all these things when were on the cusp of such terrific discoveries and when you think about half of the people that are on medicaid, half, of the beneficiaries are children, so whose going to get hurt. Why do we want to do that . Were not doing that to the elderly on medicare, why would we want to do that . We should double down and put more into our children. Watch the entire Program Saturday at 7 00 p. M. Eastern. Also on book tv on cspan2, david good hart on his book the road to some wrrks the pop lift revoelt and you see this in the contempt that people in my email chain after brexit. You had left wing professors why did we give these people the vote without some kind of iq test. For more go to book tv. Org. The Senate Finance Committee Held a hearing last week to consider Presid
He talked about the law that requires people representing interest of form powers to disclose the relationship. He testified that the lawyer who met with donald trump junior was heading russian efforts to get sanctions repealed. The hearing is just under two hours. I reconvene our hearing, i gave my Opening Statement yesterday. I dont have anything to add to it, but ive got a few housekeeping things to take care of. Im disappointed that the rule was invoked to shut down this hearing before we could hear all the testimony yesterday. He has traveled from overseas to be here to testify about the russians efforts to manipulate our government this is an important topic to discuss. If the other party is truly serious about getting to the bottom of russian interference, they should hear him out. Mr. Browder, i thank you very much for changing your travel plans to be here this committee very much appreciate your willingness. Going to choose the items you. They allege they uncovered the 2 billi
[inaudible conversations] good afternoon, im glad to see our odeons survive the flashflood warnings. My michael green, senior vicepresident for asia and japan and professor at georgetown and as the csis host, i want to do our usual announcement. We survived the flashflood. If we need to evacuate its my responsibility to give you instructions and the general rule is well go out the way you came in and well make our way to either the national geographic, around the corner, or well go straight down rhode island to st. Matthews. Our expectation is half the people we go to starbucks at Dupont Circle but thats the plan. ll be very brief because ill have an opportunities to chair a discussion with our very distinguished panel of american and japanese retired senior military leaders. But i want to turn it over to my friend who has organized this military statesman forum to tell you about its intent, its purpose. Please. Thank you mike, thank you very much. Like to First Express my deepest appr
Secretary mnuchen first. Welcome to everybody. Good morning. Senator cons and senator langford he looked good earlier. Today we have the opportunity to review the budget requests of the department of treasury and the Internal Revenue service. As we begin this important hearing we welcome our Witnesses Today, treasury secretary Steven Mnuchen and irs john koskinen, and the treasury ig for Tax Administration russell george. Thank you for being here. The department of treasury has an important mission. Its work is to promote Economic Growth and stability and safeguard our Financial System which is critical to maintain a Strong Economy and create economic opportunity. Equally important is its work to combat terrorism. The proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, money laundering, Drug Trafficking and other National Security threats. The Internal Revenue service has the significant role of administering our nations tax laws. To carry this out effectively, taxpayers must have the faith
Secretary mnuchen first. Welcome to everybody. Good morning. Senator cons and senator langford he looked good earlier. Today we have the opportunity to review the budget requests of the department of treasury and the Internal Revenue service. As we begin this important hearing we welcome our Witnesses Today, treasury secretary Steven Mnuchen and irs john koskinen, and the treasury ig for Tax Administration russell george. Thank you for being here. The department of treasury has an important mission. Its work is to promote Economic Growth and stability and safeguard our Financial System which is critical to maintain a Strong Economy and create economic opportunity. Equally important is its work to combat terrorism. The proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, money laundering, Drug Trafficking and other National Security threats. The Internal Revenue service has the significant role of administering our nations tax laws. To carry this out effectively, taxpayers must have the faith