speaker kevin mccarthy said the talks are, in his view, making headway. i think we re making progress. we re all working together to find a solution. the new concessions first reported by cnn include what was once a red line for mccarthy, agreeing to propose a rules change that would allow just one member of the house to call for a vote to oust the sitting speaker. we re learning this morning that the new concessions are not going over well with some gop moderates who mccarthy cannot afford to lose. he needs all those votes. we re following all of the latest developments on capitol hill this morning. let s begin with cnn chief congressional correspondent manu raju. so a lot of talks underway last night. you had a late one. more talk this is morning. where does everything stand? reporter: highly uncertain at the moment. it may happen or collapse. we simply don t know. he still doesn t have the votes to become the speaker of house. last night re reported about the key c
London daily mail. The skal of the married czar and his 16yearold mistress revealed in the raunchiest love letters ever written by a head of state. Simon i didnt actually write that. Thats the headline by the daily mail. But it is the most outrageous and most explicit correspondents ever written by a head of state. I have to say the correspondents is so outrageous that they added to the daily mail. They rang me up. They said were a tabloid newspaper. We cant print this stuff. Were a family newspaper. Who was the head of state . It was the czar Emperor Alexander the ii. The emperor who liberated the serbs the slaves of russia. And exactly at the same time 1861 as your president lincoln was about to liberate the slaves of america, the two men were in correspondents. And both of them were assist nated. So interesting relationship. Alexander ii was the sympathetic of all the romanovs of this book. And he also brought in jury trials and local electorate assemblies. He lays down the foundati
You wrote this back in january. The scandal of the married tsar and his 16yearold mistress revealed in the raunchiest love letters ever written by a head of state. [chuckles] i did not actually wrote that. Thats the headline by the daily mail. But it is the most outrageous and most explicit correspondents ever written by a head of state. I have to say the correspondence is so outrageous that they added edited the daily mail. They rang me up. They said were a tabloid newspaper. We cant print this stuff. Were a family newspaper. Brian who was it . Who was the head of state . Wasn the head of state tsar Emperor Alexander the ii. The emperor who liberated the serbs the slaves of russia. And exactly at the same time 1861 as your president lincoln was about to liberate the slaves of america, the two men were in correspondents. In correspondents. Both of them were bus and both of them were assassinated. So, in interesting relationship. Alexander ii was the sympathetic of all the romanovs of t
Announcer this week on q a, author simon sebag montefiore. He discusses his book, the romanovs. About the dynasty that ruled russia for over 300 years. Brian simon sebag montefiore, the book is called the romanovs 16131918. I want to read your headline in the london daily mail. You wrote this back in january. Simon [chuckles] i did not actually wrote that. Thats the headline by the daily mail headline writer. Would say, it is the most outrageous and most explicit correspondence ever written by a head of state. I have to say the correspondence is so outrageous that they edited the daily mail. They rang me up. They said, were a tabloid newspaper. We cant print this stuff. Were a family newspaper. Brian who was it . Who was the head of state . Simon the head of state was tsar Emperor Alexander the ii. The emperor who liberated the serbs the slaves of russia. At exactly at the same time 1861 as your president lincoln was about to liberate the slaves of america, the two men were in correspo
Need to leave. Any comments on that. Steve, do you want to start . Sure, i can address that. I do not think shifting to a territorial system is right. The two problems that weve highlighted here are earning stripping and the deferred accumulated earnings of these controlled foreign corporations. If we shift to a territorial system in which a u. S. Company is only taxed on its u. S. Source income, and not taxed on its foreign income, there will be all the more incentive for multinationals to strip income from the u. S. Base and shift it abroad. Isnt that the first step and then you deal with all those issues let me finish my answer. So as part of any consideration of territorial, we need to address the earnings stripping issues that were discussing here. One of the observations professor shay made in his article, he wanted treasury to adopt regulations that could fold into tax reform and weve got to address earning stripping and we have to do it sensibly and i think we could fold that i