Friend from california said this amendment kills this bill, doesnt kill anything. The only thing it does assess look at it on the road if its not working, will stop it. Whatever we all like to be able to stop it if its not working . This is a prime opportunity to be able to stop and fix it. He also said the difference between those of us on the side and those on the other side is on the side, we believe this is legislation that will work. Its Important Committee and we have smart people here. We dont have to rely on what we believe, we can get the data, we can get the facts, when get the true facts and base our arguments and legislation in good, solid data. If you do that theres some things you can glean from this. This bill is 2. 3 trillion to the national debt. If this happens it will hurt the local government, and the people that we represent. Well have to come back and look at cuts from infrastructure, crime, opiates, to medicare. That doesnt help anybody that we represent. The fac
Lawmakers just finish their second day work on the House Republican tax reform plan. This markup is expected to continue through thursday. Live coverage resume son cspan three or cspan. Org or listen on the cspan radio at. We will show you the first part of todays market. [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] the committee will come to order. Yesterday evening we left after the adoption of the brady amendment. It is my intention to have votes today pursuant to committee will 19. Where i postpone votes with the addition of world series announced is necessary. Either any further amendments to the amendment in the nature of the substitute . Mr. Chairman . For a purpose to seek recognition . Reporter personal privilege. Yes, sir. Yesterday we had an Interesting Exchange about the impact of the past are provisions and whether some of the owners who use this to take advantage of deductions that are not be liable to others, is the famous basketball coach example. Mr. Bur
Auto executives testified about their work on selfdriving cars, testing the cars themselves and safety of government regulation. [ indistinct chatter ] good morning. Id like to call the subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection to order. The chair now recognizes himself for five minutes for an opening statement. Again, good morning and welcome to the first hearing of the 115th congress for the Digital Congress and Consumer Protection subcommittee. Its a pleasure to be here with you all today. Before we get started, i want to thank the chairman for the work they did in the last congress here on the subcommittee. I want to recognize the new vice chairman of the subcommittee, the gentleman from mississippi. Glad to have you on board. Also looking forward to working to advance an agenda that creates jobs and puts consumers first and i want to recognize the gentle lady from illinois, our Ranking Member. I appreciate well be working with her this congress. I look forward to wo
We start tonight with news here at home. Central commands twitter and youtube accounts were hacked. How does that make you feel . The group described themselves as the cyber caliphate. The group warned of cyber jihad. They also posted Contact Information for a number of military officers. Pentagon Officials Say the twitter and youtube accounts were not classified and none of the Contact Information was classified. One official said this is clearlyclear ly clearly embarrassing but not a security threat. The hacking comes as president obama is pushing congress to act on cyber security. Earlier today, the president was out pushing a series of new bills to protect americans from hackers. Today im focusing on how we can better protect American Consumers from Identity Theft and ensure our privacy, including for our children at school. And then tomorrow at the department of homeland security, ill focus on how we can work with the private sector to better defend ourselves against cyberattacks.
Private. President Donald Trumps campaign has filed an arbitration action against former aide Omarosa Manigault newman alleging breach of a confidentiality agreement that she signed in 2016. As many have reported, she released the new book titled unhinged. Manigault newman has released three recordings so far. She made a conversation she said she had with high level white house staff and. Trump. The first was a recording of chief of staff john kelly firing her in the situation room inside the white house and then a subsequent phone call with the president. She next released a recording with top Campaign Officials discussing how to spin a release of a video of candidate trump using a racial slur, something that. Trump and his aides have denied ever happened. Manigault newman appeared on cbs this morning and was asked why she made these tapes specifically the ones involving top aides. Yes, im the kind of person that covers her own back. In trump world, everyone lies. Everyone says one th