Peter brooks is leading the discussion this morning. He is also in his term as a member of the congressional us, China Economic and security review commission. Prior to coming to heritage he served as a Deputy Assistant secretary of defense for asian and Pacific Affairs at the george w. Bush administration. He is also served on the Committee Staff for International Relations in the house with the Central Intelligence agency, the state department and was an active duty naval officer. Please join me in welcoming peter brooks. Peter. [applause] thank you. Welcome to heritage in our program on iran. Is a 2015 the Nuclear Agreement with iran has continued with troubling policies in the uk in the middle east. Irans expanding influence in these wartorn countries have been facilitated by the strategic dividends and sanctions provided by the nuclear deal. This raises questions like how should the United States respond, what should be done about the Nuclear Agreement, how can the United States t
Also online at cspan. Org, and listen with the free cspan radio app. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to the Heritage Foundation under douglas and Sarah Allison auditorium. We will begin momentarily. For those that are watching online we would like everyone youre welcome to send questions or comments at any time simply emailing speaker heritage. Org, and for those inhouse we really appreciate your checking that your mobile devices have been silenced silence or turned off as we prepare to begin as a special courtesy. Our program will begin momentarily. Ed feulner will introduce our special guest and then he will have his work and you have their q a session. We will begin shortly. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] live at the Heritage Foundation the this morning of waiting remark some House Speaker paul ryan on tax reform. To finish up and let you know more about whats happening here on the cspan networks, the u. S. House is in today. They will work at noon eastern on 36
Reporter guest this fiscal blueprint includes can instructions for the Tax Writing Committee to get to work on the republican very ambitious tax plan. Theres also 10 years worth of entitlement overhaul that we are looking at here but the Budget Committee chair mike enzi said the only thing that matters here is. Host how are we moving forward with president trumps call for tax reform . Guest now we dont have many details about how republicans are looking to do this. Thereve been few details so far about what the rates might look like and what kind of tax rates they are looking to keep her lemonade but what we do know is this is a big wave of woman to him senate and House Republican leaders considering the Senate Amendment last night included some of the house tweets. The Senate Budget that was passed last night actually included some negotiations with the house even ahead of the Conference Committee so this will speed things up and we could see tax work next week. Lets go your article s
Heritage foundation discussion on a court ruling on offensive language and freedom of speech. Containshour event language some viewers might find offensive. Good afternoon, welcome to the Heritage Foundation. This is the Sarah Allison auditorium. Who are hereose from our heritage. Org website, and on cspan tv. For those inhouse, we would ask a courtesy that mobile devices are silenced or turned off. Isone watching online welcome to send a question at any time, emailing speaker at heritage. Org. Bateseaker is tiffany legal policy analyst. , she researches and writes about records, judicial nominations, and other constitutional issues. She is also cohost of heritages 101 podcast. She was a regular contributor to the daily signal, heritages multimedia organization, and she also coordinates a pellet advocacy program. Please join me in welcoming tiffany bates. Tiffany. [applause] thank you, and welcome to the Heritage Foundation, and thanks for joining us to celebrate free speech week by hi