[background noises] [background noises] welcome everybody to todays hybrid hearing pursuant to house rules some members will appear in person and others will appear remotely via webex. Some members are appearing in person and let me first remind ereveryone that pursuant to the latest guidance on the house attending physician all individuals attending this hearing in person must wear a face mask. Numbers werefa not wearing a may facemask will not be recognized and let me also make a few reminders for those numbers appearing in person, you will see members and witnesses appearing remotely on the monitor in front of you when you are speaking is what is known in web acts as active speaker you. A timer is visible in the room directly in front of you. Members appearing remotely i know youre all familiar with web ex by now but let me remind everyone of a few points. First, you will see each person speaking during the hearing whether in person or remote as long as yous have your web acts set t
Some other nominees, so today we will consider three nominations and i want to thank my colleagues for helping working through the nominations in an appropriate fashion to allow us to take the steps forward today. Any comments you would like to make . No, mr. Chairman. We are trying to get confirmed em bas duirs to make your job a little bit easier, i hope you appreciate the fact that chairman corker are moving through nominations as quick as possible and one of the things to do if confirmed to get nominations a little bit sooner. In any respect, we are supportive of the three nominee that is we have here today and the list that we are going to take up and strongly urge our colleagues in regards to governorbran governor branstead. I dont think anybody misunderstood why he had been governor for 23 areas. Certainly i was able to answer questions in a way that it related to people. Im going to read the names of the nominees and at the appropriate time we will have a boat. Honorable branst
That does trimming here and there. He has to go big. Back in 1986 they took out a lot of tax shelters realizing if you touch one you have to take them all out so they have to think big and recognize you need a working more profitable and investing more profitable and remove the barriers, the economy improves. Trump knows that if the economy doesnt improve, nothing else is going to matter so go for the big tax cut and appeal to the American People the way Ronald Reagan appealed to the American People. Thats the only way you can get it done. As if we needed a reminder, just talking about the cos st the economy, 74,000 pages, it takes 6. 1 billion hours a year to fill out all the forms involved at a total cost of 234 billion. Huge cost to this tax system. Can it be simplified . It can be and as you know ive been a long time proponent of big simplification. The problem is twofold. The first is what Ronald Reagan did in 1986 they paid for it and they actually sat down and tried to get the l
That does trimming here and there. He has to go big. Back in 1986 they took out a lot of tax shelters realizing if you touch one you have to take them all out so they have to think big and recognize you need a working more profitable and investing more profitable and remove the barriers, the economy improves. Trump knows that if the economy doesnt improve, nothing else is going to matter so go for the big tax cut and appeal to the American People the way Ronald Reagan appealed to the American People. Thats the only way you can get it done. As if we needed a reminder, just talking about the cos st the economy, 74,000 pages, it takes 6. 1 billion hours a year to fill out all the forms involved at a total cost of 234 billion. Huge cost to this tax system. Can it be simplified . It can be and as you know ive been a long time proponent of big simplification. The problem is twofold. The first is what Ronald Reagan did in 1986 they paid for it and they actually sat down and tried to get the l
That does trimming here and there. He has to go big. Back in 1986 they took out a lot of tax shelters realizing if you touch one you have to take them all out so they have to think big and recognize you need a working more profitable and investing more profitable and remove the barriers, the economy improves. Trump knows that if the economy doesnt improve, nothing else is going to matter so go for the big tax cut and appeal to the American People the way Ronald Reagan appealed to the American People. Thats the only way you can get it done. As if we needed a reminder, just talking about the cos st the economy, 74,000 pages, it takes 6. 1 billion hours a year to fill out all the forms involved at a total cost of 234 billion. Huge cost to this tax system. Can it be simplified . It can be and as you know ive been a long time proponent of big simplification. The problem is twofold. The first is what Ronald Reagan did in 1986 they paid for it and they actually sat down and tried to get the l