Maintain a competitive market. The Hudson Institute hosts the hourlong conversation from earlier this week. Good afternoon. My name is harold furchtgottroth. Im a fellow here at the Hudson Institute. Ill be your host for today. Thank you so much for joining us. We are very pleased and honored to have with us the honorable makan delrahim, assistant attorney general at the u. S. Department of justice. He needs no introduction. And he has been working in and around issues related to antitrust for a great deal of time. He has a very distinguished resume, which you can find at the department of justices website. Before we get started, i have two requests. One is if you could take your cell phone and put it on silent mode so that we dont have unnecessary interpretations of that sort. The second is for the q a session, we will have cards that you can write questions and those cards are going to be passed around. You can write your questions. Theyll be collected. And ill sort through those. We
[inaudible conversations] good afternoon. My name is harold furchtgottroth, senior fellow at the Hudson Institute and i will be your host today. Thank you so much for joining us. We are very pleased and honored to have witnessed the honorable makan delrahim, the assistant attorney general at the u. S. Department of justice. He needs to introduction, and he has been working around issues related to antitrust for a great deal of time. He has a very distinguished resume which you can find at the department of justice website. Before we get started i have two requests. One is if you take your cell phone and put it on silent mode so that we dont have unnecessary interruptions of that sort. The second is for the q a session we will have cards that you can write questions, and those cards are going to be passed around and you can write your questions. They will be collected and i will sort through those. We particularly would like to welcome our cspan guests and or other guests that are watch
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Immigrant populations. It is just huge the effect that will be unleashed for the country and thats part of why you know business is so strongly supportive. I agree with that. I think the argument that were missing is an argument an economic argument that connects with the average american. Levels are low compared to theyre compared to the years carter was in office. What we need to show americans, immigrants dont take jobs away from American Workers, like some people think. They actually help create jobs, good paying jobs for americans. Thats an argument that resonates with americans. I think we need a populous economic message to American Workers to say look, dont fear immigrants. Theyre actually helping create jobs for you. If you have people in the kitchen, cleaning dishes it would be very difficult to create good paying jobs for waiters that are going to be taken, jobs taken by americans. This is a very Important Message that we have failed to make. And thats part of the problem we
Want it. So why are you blaming us for it . There were some times that things were explained to each side and maybe they felt better and that they a lot of people do run for the senate particularly house members, at some point, harry reid was a house member, so was john mccain way back, because they wanted to be in a chamber that afforded them more pow for the negotiation and wasnt just run on 218 votes. And they, i think, apparently a group of members that are trying o maintain a vision of the senate that they had when they ran for the office. David drucker who is joining us on capitol hill. Hes a washington correspondent for the washington examiner. Thanks for being with us. The house is coming back in to debate a few bills easing regulations on small airplanes and oil pipeline standards. S an nays are ordered. Or on which the vote incurs objection under clause 6 of rule 20. Record votes on postponed questions will be taken later. For what purpose does the gentleman from wisconsin se