Thompson, seek recognition . Mr. Thompson madam speaker, pursuant to House Resolution, i for up h. R. 5377 and ask its immediate consideration in the house. The peaker pro tempore clerk will report the bill the title of the bill. The clerk Union Calendar number 275, h. R. 5377, a bill to amend revenue code of 1986 to modify the deduction of and local taxes and for other purposes. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to House Resolution in the naturement of a substitute recommended by the committee on ways and means in the bill is adopted and bill, as amended, is read. Ered as the bill shall be debatable for ne hour equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the means. Ee on ways and the gentleman from california, r. Thompson, and the gentleman from nebraska from texas, mr. Rady, each will control 30 minutes. The chair recognizes the gentleman from california, mr. Thompson. Mr. Thompson thank you, madam speaker. I ask unanimous consent that all members may ha
Theyre great to have you with is this. An escalating diplomatic route has stepped up another level russia has expelled 2 german diplomats comes a response to a similar move by berlin all that amid a spot over a murder probe aunties dont call it a pix of the story the Russian Foreign minister has given the diplomats in question 7 days to leave the country in a tit for tat response to the German Governments decision when they themselves decided to expel 2 Russian Diplomats the german in boston has received a note of protest over the ground was decision to expel 2 Russian Diplomats from berlin as a mere response to german diplomats must leave russia within the next 7 days now it was just last week that the German Government made this decision to expel 2 Russian Diplomats for the cut from the country and the official report said that russia was not being active enough in cooperating within best again. Into the murder of a Georgian National named zelin can congress feeley now the german pro
Now on bbc news, its hardtalk with stephen sackur. Welcome to hardtalk, im stephen sackur. Britains election provided binary clarity. Borisjohnson has the kind of parliamentary mandate the conservative party hasnt seen since the thatcher era, to take the uk out of the eu and roll out a tory vision for the country. And the labour party . Well, after one of the most crushing defeats in its history, it faces an existential crisis. My guest is alastair campbell, close adviser to tony blair in the new labour years, passionate opponent of brexit. Where does the left go now if its ever win again . Alastair campbell, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you. I want to begin with that election result itself. When you saw it, as a tribally labour man, labour all your life but who has run into a series of problems withJeremy Corbyn and his leadership, how did you respond to that result . I wasnt wholly surprised. I had privately predicted about 50, 60. Majority for the tories. Yes, and the reason for that
The eu without any trade deal. Be in power with a lot of power and now on bbc news, its hardtalk having seen what he done with a little bit of power, that is with stephen sackur. Alarming and even though as you say ive been kicked out of the labour party for voting liberal democrat in welcome to hard tour, im stephen the european elections as a protest sacco. Britains collection divided vote, i feel very, very the european elections as a protest vote, ifeel very, very labour and i was really sad just to see what is binary clarity. Borisjohnson has described in the introduction is potentially an existential threat to the kind of parliamentary mandate the labour party, its very scary. The kind of parliamentary mandate the conservative party hasnt seen since the pratchett euro to take the what you didnt use and that answer was exit but the tories made this a uk out of the eu and roll out a tory brexit election, it was a decision vision for the country and the on brexit and it was a slap i
Where conditions are being described as squalid. And a ring of fire in places across the middle east and asian skies will have everything you need to know about the last Solar Eclipse of the decade and whether you can see it where you are. All next peiser welcome to the program. A deadly typhoon has stricken the central philippines at least 16 people have been killed and the fear is that more people may have died many buildings and other properties were flattened large areas are without internet or electricity a Tropical Storm at 1st found phone was upgraded to a typhoon when it made landfall on Christmas Eve it brought pounding rains and winds speeds up to 195 kilometers an hour on christmas day. And as you can see its now moving towards viet nam. The extent of the damage caused by the typhoon is beginning to emerge. Fun film destroyed many homes leaving families to spend christmas sheltering in the open air authorities are back you waited tens of thousands of people ahead of the stor