Have i want to remind my colleagues once again that this is a tax markup. We have had quite a bit of discussion about the individual mandate and what that might mean for the impact. The individual mandate is part of the tax code. It is well within the intended scope of the market. To rule any amendments that go beyond changes to the Internal Revenue code nongermane. I will rule in nongermane amendments that would put the modified market out of compliance with the committees reconciliation instruction. That we will proceed to the consideration of amendments. We will begin by debating to amendments proposed for 20 minutes. After which we will vote on both amendments. Once we have voted on those we will call on to more amendments proposed by the Ranking Member for 20 minutes and vote on those as well area well. We will see where we are. Wyden the amendments and 146, our5 transparency amendments. Are we have here some of the materials that layout record compiled from the bipartisan 1986 ta
And the senate bill, will speaking on the floor. Trump, justident staying on point, how can President Trump tax cuts for the middleclass when the public does not seem to look at it that way . Nancy pelosi giving Closing Remarks. The house of representatives what i woulder will is republican, they the at the lowering of the majority have seen the 401 k s grow. What they are getting back from the government. Might frustrate them, especially when you go to battleground states like michigan and pennsylvania. Pelosi, a nancy minority leader and used to be speaker of the house. This has often litigated out. Is that true . Will push back ferociously against that and here is why. There are broad frameworks debated for decades. Wealthytaxes on individuals and corporations would stimulate growth or we are happy to have debates but provisions in both bills in the house and senate bill have literally just been added in recent days that radically transform the landscape. State and local deductions
All right. What a country and what a day. Today we are one step closer to better jobs and more opportunity for every american. Mr. Curbelo and today is a big day for so many in this country, especially for those who have been struggling to get by, who havent been able to get ahead, who have read about the economic recovery for years but have never experienced it. Today is a great day for them. [speaking spanish] mr. Curbelo now, i want to introduce [applause] you know how to say ways and means in spanish . [speaking spanish] ways and means, kevin brady. Mr. Brady thank you, buddy. [applause] this is an incredibly exciting day for the American People. It would not be here for them without incredible leadership from speaker ryan and our leadership team, our members in the house and especially i want to thank the 24 members of the house ways and Means Committee, republicans, amazing job. [applause] mr. Brady think about it, for the first time in three decades, the house just voted to pass
The Senate Finance committee. We expect we have live coverage for you over on cspan3 of the Senate Finance committee. You can also find that online at cspan. Org. Outside of are also he meeting room in the capitol where House Republicans will be gathering, now that they gaveled out. Making their way to the meeting room. President trump as we mentioned, expecting to leave the white house shortly. And speak to republicans before that vote, which is expected this afternoon sometime shortly after between noon and where House Republicans will be gathering, now that they gaveled out. Making their way to the 1 00. We hope to have any comments from members, possibly from the president if he makes a statement before or after his meeting, well aim to bring that live to you as well. Wed love to hear from you, too, if youre watching the debate. Your thoughts on the tax reform debate. Heres how to be part of that conversation. Democrats use 2027488920. Republicans, 2027488921. And for all others, 2
Means over 3000 in tax relief. Texas as a whole, i will welcome the 74,000 new jobs coming away because of tax reform. It also means hardworking americans everywhere will see more in their paychecks and they need it so badly. We all know this quote, will rogers, the difference doing death and taxes is death does not get worse every Time Congress meets. [laughter] it is funny but a perfectly captures how most americans have come to feel about the tax code. With the tax code we have today, americans have seen it get worse and worse. They have seen it become more unfair, more complex and more uncompetitive. When congress met today, americans finally saw something different. They saw us come together and makes our cap make our taxes them better for them and our nation. Today was a major step forward. This is certainly not the last step in our tax reform journey. We still have a way to go and we will continue to listen to the market people. We have always said, this is not our tax code, it