The committee will come to order. Good morning and thank you all for joining us. And today our committees focus on the top priority for the American People. Progrowth tax reform that will create jobs, increase paychecks and strengthen our nations economy. America now has one of the most costly unfair and uncompetitive tax systems in the world. The need for progrowth tax reform is urgent. Todays high tax rates on americas businesses drive good paying jobs overseas. Makes it more difficult for our job creators and workers to succeed here at home. Americas burdensome International Tax discourages investment in our local communities. Scores of loopholes give favored treatment to Washington Special interests while millions of hardworking americans havent seen a real pay raise in years. Heres the good news. President trump is leading the charge for bold tax reform that will unleash the growth of jobs and paychecks nationwide. And hes calling on the house anthe senate to put forward or best i
The committee will come to order. Good morning and thank you all for joining us. And today our committees focus on the top priority for the American People. Progrowth tax reform that will create jobs, increase paychecks and strengthen our nations economy. America now has one of the most costly unfair and uncompetitive tax systems in the world. The need for progrowth tax reform is urgent. Todays high tax rates on americas businesses drive good paying jobs overseas. Makes it more difficult for our job creators and workers to succeed here at home. Americas burdensome International Tax discourages investment in our local communities. Scores of loopholes give favored treatment to Washington Special interests while millions of hardworking americans havent seen a real pay raise in years. Heres the good news. President trump is leading the charge for bold tax reform that will unleash the growth of jobs and paychecks nationwide. And hes calling on the house anthe senate to put forward or best i
Still remembers taking a break on this hearing in cthe role o the Export Import Bank and china. Will take a look at the washington journal. Welcome back. We are joined by jeff he is the Vice President for the National Federation of independent businesses. Were talking about the state of Small Business in the u. S. Welcome to the program. Lets talk about the Business Owners that are part of the organization. How would you describe them . The average member has 7. 5 employees. We started in 1943 and it was started as an alternative to a lot of Large Business associations. We have a cap on the membership. If you are a Small Business owner, you can pay a small sum of number to get a membership. Access at the state level which is a real alternative. If you are concerned that your voice is not being heard in washington as a Small Business owner, we give you your voice back. It has been several years since the pandemic. Our Small Business is doing right now in the u. S. . There are two bigger
Today, the 70th anniversary of the united nations. Saturday night here in Brooklyn College classroom lecture on the revolutionary war. And sunday afternoon at 4 00 p. M. On real america reel america, a nationwide search for old circus why against and the efforts to restore them. Our complete schedule on cspan. Org. [applause] full day on cspan we are showing you the president ial announcements for those who have officially announced the run for president. George pataki runs as governor of new york and owns his own Small Business. This is 35 minutes. Mr. Pataki thank you, thank you, thank you so much. Libby, thank you for introducing me but thank you for 41 years standing at my side and helping us have one of the greatest families and a family that i am just so proud of. Thank you for being here. God bless you. You are the reason i am here this morning, to help your futures be better futures. [applause] mr. Pataki as i look around this room i see so many friends, from peekskill in new y
1975, when they were considering these efficiency standards they were supposed to consider that the technology was really feasible and that there was an economic justification for it. But today thats beginning to be blurred and we know, certainly, at epa when they consider it, they certainly dont consider whether its technologically feasible or economically justified. So if we wanted to have a more balanced approach what were trying to do is hear from people who are involved in this on a daily basis because the American Public when they go to the Appliance Store to buy an appliance, they dont understand all about this efficiency. They just know what the price is, and then some people are telling them well you are going to save money even though its a lot more, because of the electricity that will go down. And other people make the other argument. So one of our objectives today is to just try to get a better understanding of what is the reality of this. And thats why were here. So i wan