Some of these authors have or will be appearing on book tv. You can also watch them on a website book tv. Org. Here is his book. Its called another day in the death of america. Mister young, november 23, 2013 why is that date significant. Mister young, november 23, 2013 why is that date significant. Its not. Thats the whole point. Its a day after the 50th anniversary of the assassination. For me it was a random day that i chose in order to make the statistic real. Seven children and teens inis america i want to find out who these kids were. What they wanted to be. You basically just picked it out of a hat. A syst in order for the book to work there had to be seven in the past that day. Me on that. If i wanted a higher numbers i wouldve gone through the summer. More children die because theyre out in the summer. In your book you write that firearms are the leading source of death among black children under the age of 19. The second leading cause of death of all children in the. Its most
All business outside the United States. There are some provisions like the r d credit and the production deduction that are part of u. S. Tax law. You would then add some back in for state and local taxes. At the end you come up to 29 . I just am curious why it is that you would pay even with the overseas profits, you would still pay a higher effective tax rate than motion other corporations. We do think that is significant, especially considering 65 of our business is or more than 65 is outside of the United States. When and how often since 1999 has the Internal Revenue service cadetted caterpillar. We are under continual examination, the irs literally sits outside my office in that time frame we have closed 99, two 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, five what havent you closed, what year . The 2007 and later years are still under exam. Theyre still under examination. Uhhuh. You are under constant auditing from the irs. Yes, we are. And they have not claimed you were in violation of irs regulati
Thank you. A minute before the red light comes on on the timer you will see a light changed from green to yellow, giving you an opportunity to conclude remarks. Your written testimony will be printed in the record in its entirety. Please let your oral testimony to ten minutes. And i understand that you will be presenting the statement for caterpillar. Is that correct . Yes, i well. Please proceed. Good afternoon, chairman levin, senator mccain. Thank you for the average into the job. For the subcommittee today. My name is julie legacy, and i am the vicepresident of the finance Services Division of caterpillar which includes tax and accounting function. On my left is caterpillars director of global tax and trade robin baron, a 24 year caterpillar employee. On my right is right perkins, who retired in 2009 as one of our International Tax managers after 35 years of service debt. We are proud to represent caterpillar before you today. Caterpillar is a Great American company, and our reputa
Likey caught or we may be joined by a few others but decided to move forward withstanding the activity on the floor. This is a hearing on transatlantic issue in Central Europe and Eastern Europe. I would like to welcome to assistant secretary of state vi Vitoria Nuland and also derek chollet. And on the second panel and Julianne Smith and ian brezezinski. The winding down of the Afghanistan Mission has led many to wonder if nato, which is the cornerstone of transatlantic reliance would be relevant. Instead russia may reinvigorate to violence. Nato has stood the test of time and mr. Putin isentia is just ensuring it will continue to do so. It is unclear what putins next move is. Recent events have crit crystalized many things including increased defense spendic, and the need to pri prioritize defense at the center of this conversation when we talk about the securities and vulnerability in Central Europe. We called this hearing to get an update and discuss how our allies can be reassured
Nationals. Reporter earlier reports indicated Mohammed Saeed alshamrani didnt have ties to other terror sore yaightss. But reports are that he gathered with other saudis in the days leading up to the shooting and watched videos of other shootings. He was one of a few hundred foreign pilots that train at pensacola each year. The department of defense has 5,000 students training with the military on american soil. The defense secretary says the screening process should be reviewed. Clearly something went wrong with the vetting that goes on between the saudis, the state department and Defense Department. What im most interested in, was this a deliberate infelt tracing on the part of al qaeda or isis as part after the planned effort or was this a oneoff radicalization. Reporter the fbi is trying to confirm if an antiamerican tweet posted before the shooting came from alshamrani. He made strong antiisraeli and antiamerican statements. They would not confirm if its part of the investigation.