Jobs that go unanswered and we should be using this to invest invocational education and internship programs and should be investing in Community Colleges. Part of this discussion should be based on the historic vote of longterm investment. We know that is unlikely to happen because when people have a chance to look at these distribution tables, they are going to be furious. I yield to the the gentleman from california, mr. Thompson and mr. Larson will be acknowledged after that. Mr. Thompson its not often i come down and participate in special orders but i was in my office watching the previous speakers, i started to get wheezey from the spin they were providing from the floor talking about what they say this bill will do. And i can tell you that there were a lot of inaccuracies in some of the things they were trying to convince the American People that would that they would benefit from this. As mr. Neal said, this bill, this vote, is an important vote. This is going to be around a l
Do is get a little bit more of their money kept in their pocket so they can spend a little bit more time with their kids. And enjoy the fruits of their labor. Mr. Speaker, mr. Chairman, i know my colleagues on the other side advocate because theres another issue with tax reform that i want to highlight real quick. The easy approach of government is to spend more money and develop more programs and maybe give a little bit in regards to a government welfare check, but what this tax code does and reform does is deliver a job opportunity for these people, and i dont know a Better Program in america that serves more people than an honest days work and an honest paycheck and an honest job and thats what this tax code will do and with that i yield back. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman yields back. The gentleman from texas reserves. The gentleman from massachusetts is recognized. Thank you, madam speaker. Correction, not one hearing was held on this tax bill. 38,000 people in mr. Reeds d
Progress. Ng when times went from 38 minutes down to 30, and only 18 minutes in the month of december. I wanted to meet patsy. I want you to meet passage. Patsy, director of the center. [applause] patsy, thanks to you and your team for giving our customers great service. In tennessee, we have a lot to brag about. This is the time to take advantage of our strengths and face are challenges headon. I look forward to the executive and legislative branches continuing to Work Together on issues such matter to tennesseeans. We should begin tonight by addressing the elephant in the room, there are a lot of expectations and preconceived notions about how republican supermajority is going to govern. There is a narrative already been written for us. Republicans will fight internally, and democrats will be focused solely on play politics instead of working across the aisle to find Common Ground for good government. I think that makes characters caricatures of us. Were not always going to agree on