nancy pelosi and harry reed but did they just to finish this. this is the problem with the way donald trump has approached obamacare and repealing and replacing it and not having all the stake holders involved early on. it s been a disjointed messaging approach. so republicans in congress have a lot of differences on certain aspects on this, but without the president staying consistent and being a stake holder in this, it s turned into a complete mess politically and republicans have 30 legislative days to get something done. count me a skeptic to whether something is going to ever get done here. we are marching closer to the midterms and the closer we get to that it s going to be who can be blamed for it, and the kind of discussion we ve had here today is going to be louder as if you assume that nothing does
if we need private briefing, we can accommodate. a spokesman confirmed the authenticity and said they had been turned over to a congressional committee. the paper notes there is no evidence in the document showing that he received manafort s offer or any briefings actually took place. spokeswoman dismissed it as a scheme. still frustrations flared in the form of a stake holder, chuck grassley who shares the judiciary committee. we ve tried to talk to manafort s lawyers for weeks. we don t get a phone call return. that would mandate we have a subpoena. now my question i can t answer for you is i don t know whether it s worth issuing subpoenas when somebody has been indicted. if there s any value in that. add one more headline to the pile. grassley said he s preparing
of paying millions of dollars, over $150 million in property taxes that the city would have otherwise collected from him. in exchange the stiff new york was basically they became a stake holder. they were guaranteed financial stake in the hotel s success. the city would receive annual payments based on how the hotel did each year. the city gets a piece of the hotel s revenue. and you know what? the hotel did pay the city. the whole deal worked for a few years until it didn t. trump got his side of the deal okay. he didn t have to pay $150 million in property taxes. but by around 1986, the hotel was doing really well. it was doing better than it had ever done before revenue wise. so the city was expecting the several million dollars from the deal each year thus for. starting in 1986 the payments
and certainly an undertaking like this should never be a community service but for you a $10 billion spend, financially how much would you stand to benefit? where are you a stake holder in this? i don t know. i mean, i priced out. i naed that op-ed, come up with what the math would look like, i don t know exactly what they d hire i doubt very much they would say let s do this you would be the contractor, right? i don t know. again. if you presented this and the white house said yes, and you won said contract, what would that mean for you financially? it depends, it would probably put all of the risk performance on us on a place where aircraft were shut down and men were our own men were killed.
ivanka trump to welcome 150 military families for a reception at the white house. the event recognizes national military appreciation month and national military spouse appreciation day which takes place this friday. the president s cabinet is busy inside and out of the beltway speaking on the administration s agenda with local officials and key stake holder. secretary of health and human services dr. tom price is in michigan and west virginia today where he will hear from those on the front lines of the fight against the opioid epidemic. the attorney general will be speaking at a drug enforcement administration 360 heroin and opioid response summit in charleston, south carolina. the dea s 360 strategy is designed to help cities and surrounding regions deal with the heroin and prescription drug abuse epidemic and the violent crime associated with it. this day long vent sponsored by the dea, anti-drug coalitions of