Broadly at the same time we much to a much more territorial system of tax. That slide gives a very broad summary of the old rules and the new rules. I think two key points about the old rules, they contained a quite strong presumption that activity should be in the uk if it could be, if you like. So therefore, there was a tendency for there to be a pull into the uk. If you moved activity from country x to country whyy, there might be a question why hadnt you moved it into the uk or where wasnt it in the uk in the first place. So that impact on foreign to foreign transactions was particularly crucial and prar particularly difficult for many businesses to handle. I think another key difference is the current rules are more proportionate proportionate. Under the old rules, you could in some circumstances have quite a lot of income that would have otherwise been caught by cfc rules and income that you would logically want to catch with cfc rules, you could avoid that be a technique called
Certain information. Yes. But when it comes to priorities, he sets those priorities, not you. Were responsive to the committees priorities. And tell me, when tell me the priority list right now. What is that list . Number one. It is, number one is the production of documents that were requested regarding former officials, and the top of the list was for former secretary clinton. Number two are the interviews of the four Diplomatic Security agents we referenced. Thats not to say that the other requests are forgotten. Thats not it at all. What it is is to say those are the issues those are the items that we have worked most diligently on and we will be. We have good story that we are producing within several days we will begin producing to the committee those beginning of those documents that were requested. Its only been six weeks, roughly, since the initial request. And then a few about a month of the finalization of that. And in between that, weve prepared for hearings that didnt come
Ahead that well be able to have some amendments and there are several that would fix this thing like that that would be able to allow the doctors to get the pay theyre entitled to and they are entitled to it but at the same time not add to the debt. I thank the chair would yield the floor and note the absence of a quorum. The presiding officer the clerk will call the roll. Quorum call the presiding officer the senator from oregon excuse me. Excuse me, ive been on break too long. Senator, my good friend from alabama. Mr. Sessions mr. President , i would ask that the quorum call be dispensed with. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Sessions i would just add that this isnt just my opinion that about these cost overruns in the legislation. Here is a wall street journal article a few days ago. Twothirds of 214 billion cost would be financed through higher deficits. Thats the headline, subheadline on that. The headline is, Senate Wrangles over medicare payment fix. So i dont think
Her school district, mrs. Stenglers students showed some of the highest rates of improvements on test scores. We lost a great teacher because of how expensive Postsecondary Education is. And not only that, even with her moms sacrifice joelle, who is only in her second year of college already has 12,000 in Student Loans and she estimates her total debt will be around 30,000 by the time she graduates. Again, that is even with her mom leaving the job she loves the job really as a society we would want her to be in and that she is so great at. Now, at the round tables i have around the state of minnesota i always hear about students working multiple jobs. Sometimes even putting in 40 hours a week while going to school full time. Now working at school is a good thing. Its not a bad thing. Not necessarily. Some work can help students manage their time, become more productive and of course help pay for college. But evidence shows that when a student starts to work more than 15 hours a week, i
Greatly enhance the cause for reform and peaceful reconciliation in burma. Madam president , i suggest the absence of a quorum. The presiding officer the clerk will call the roll. Quorum call mr. Reid ahmadinejad . The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Reid i ask unanimous consent the mr. Reid madam president . The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Reid i ask unanimous consent very vitiate the quorum call. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Reid i ask the senate proceed to a period of morning business. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Reid i ask unanimous consent the senate proceed to s. Res. 462. The presiding officer the clerk will report. The clerk calendar number 441, Senate Resolution 462, recognizing the kami and laomung Freedom Fighters and so forth. The presiding officer is there objection to proceeding to the measure . Without objection. Mr. Reid i ask unanimous consent the resolution be agreed to, the rubio amendment to the preamble be