King solomon asked only for wisdom not fame, fortune, for influence. Instead he longed for godly wisdom. Parent, teacher, minister, elected official, or in any other official of leadership, help us to lead with godly wisdom. Proclaim od, as i your threefold unity, father, son, and proclaim your threefold unity, father, son, and holy spirit, individual yet eternally united as one god, i pray that this nation, the United States, be also unified, respecting and valuing the individual yet united as one nation, under god, indivisible. It is in your name i pray. Amen. The speaker the chair has examined the journal of the last days proceedings and announces to the house his pproval thereof. Pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1, the journal stands approved. The pledge of allegiance will be led by the gentleman from maryland, mr. Brown. Mr. Brown i pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and
There be a special council to look at Hillary Clinton uranium one controversy as we look ahead right now on sunday morning futures. Republicans notching their first big victory on tax reform. The house passed its bill last week and now it is the senates turn as they prepare to vote on a different tax bill after the thanksgiving holiday. However, 13 republicans actually opposed the house bill on the fate of the senate bill is far from certain. How does the gop get everybody on board . Joining me now is Illinois Republican congressman peter rosscam, chairman of the house ways and means subcommittee on tax policy good to see you thanks for joining us. Thanks maria. Maria congratulations on a big victory last week. Ill read you a couple comments on the group from the committee for responsible federal budget and she says tax cuts do not pay for themselves and shes looking at the current bill that just passed saying that the last Time Congress added 10 figures worth of tax cuts to the debt w
There be a special council to look at Hillary Clinton uranium one controversy as we look ahead right now on sunday morning futures. Republicans notching their first big victory on tax reform. The house passed its bill last week and now it is the senates turn as they prepare to vote on a different tax bill after the thanksgiving holiday. However, 13 republicans actually opposed the house bill on the fate of the senate bill is far from certain. How does the gop get everybody on board . Joining me now is Illinois Republican congressman peter rosscam, chairman of the house ways and means subcommittee on tax policy good to see you thanks for joining us. Thanks maria. Maria congratulations on a big victory last week. Ill read you a couple comments on the group from the committee for responsible federal budget and she says tax cuts do not pay for themselves and shes looking at the current bill that just passed saying that the last Time Congress added 10 figures worth of tax cuts to the debt w
The dax in germany up by. 2. The cac in france is up by a quarter percentage point the ftse is flat crude oil ended down by about 19 cents for the week last week this morning its down another 17 cents to 56. 38. A couple big stories were watching geopolitics. Germans chancellor Angela Merkel said efforts to form a Coalition Government has failed. Merkel has been working for more than a month to work with the, quote, free democrats and the greens after losing ground to a far right party in the september election if a coalition cannot be formed merkel could form a minority government or call for a new election youre looking at the euro down. Big questions about whats going to happen in that country. Also, in Corporate News, Marvell Technology is reportedly nearing a deal to buy chip maker cavium for 6 billion. Its going to create a bigger competitor for chip makers like intel and broadcom it would be comprised of 50 cash and 50 stock valuing cavium at 80 per share. Possible deal was firs
Please welcome them. [ applause ] good morning, thank you very much for being here. Thank you for joining us. So the topic of this session is taxes, taxes, taxes so well start off talking about alabama. Original, original, original. We had a lot of discussion about taxes with your colleague the treasury secretary but i want to get in more detail and ask you some of the more detail. Let me start off with something i said with s. E. C. Theecretary. This is a one and a half trillion dollar Immediate Tax cut. Federal debt is already at 78 of gdp total federal revenues is at 17 , quite low by historical standards, the economy is close to full employment. This is this seems an unusual time historically to be adding such a huge amount to the deficit. Why now . So let me take that question to pieces because you ask a lot of different pieces in there and lets start with the core issue here. When you look at whats happened to the u. S. Work force since the recession, yes, weve created jobs. Were