The Prime Minister said he will come to the u. S. This week to talk about ukraines standoff with russia over the Crimean Peninsula and ways to resolve the situation in both bilateral multilateral relations. The u. S. Is talked about sanctions against russia. U. S. Allies in europe may seem resistant to sanctions because of the reliance on russian oil and gas. Members of congress are tweeting about a range of subjects this week in including ways to support countries. To demand rule is president obama take action to expand americanmade energy. Planned the senate has an allnight session to work on Climate Change legislation. John cornyn twitted about democrats saying desperately trying to change the subject. Said to the cuts are fighting poverty by increasing the minimum wage and extending unemployment insurance. Where is the gop. Heres are some more details on what to expect this week on capitol hill. Looking ahead at the week in congress before they take their break we are joined by bob
Investments. There are investments all over the country. That is one of the key instances where investments help businesses and they help grow the economy. This has then that holistic approach. And i appreciate what you said on how the entitle many reforms. He tell me about p the Business Tax Reform and how that will fund the projects. There is one time transition money. That happens in any system. You see it in terms of this one time revenue. We would like t while it encourages growth in the u. S. While you would encourage growth anden investment in the u. S. You will also encourage both india, infrastructure. In tefrps rms of tax reform. Trying to put together two things that are about growth and the economy and things that we can come to agreement on. I think when you look at the provisions. Raise the minimum wage. Saying that people can reduce the hours of work. If you look at the credits in here for expending child and other family tax credits. This is the toughest its been for ma
We bring something to this table to and we want to make sure that we get to the truth. I am tired of cherry picking information, of sending a few lines from various transcripts. What we want is the truth. That is all we want. We saw another example today. Here we were ready to listen. Our members wanted to hear from her. Just for the Ranking Member to andble to make a statement the chairman was well aware that i wanted to make a statement and answer the question. We are better than that. We are better country than that, we are a Better Committee than that and i said to the chairman that whencasions things like this happen it goes against the integrity of the committee. When we do not speak cultures and nothing but the truth and we cherry pick and he goes against the integrity of the committee. I remind you and as i close with this this is a committee of oversight and government reform. In order to reform you have to have all the facts. You cannot just leave out the fact. Not like it in
Lowerment insurance costs are higher for families. The president even said hell meet with anybody who has a better idea. We do have a better idea, mr. Speaker. Over 120 members of congress, including medical doctors, have cosponsored the American Health care reform act. We took the president up on his promise now almost three months ago and the president has refused to fulfill that promise of meeting with anybody who has a better idea. He wont even sit down and talk with us about a better idea to put patients back in charge of health care. There is a better way. We ought to treat people fairly. This bill does it. I urge cooperation. I yield back the balance of my time. The speaker pro tempore the gentlemans time has expired. The gentlewoman from kansas reserves. The gentleman from washington. Mr. Mcdermott is the lady from kansas ready to close . Ms. Jenkins i see no other speakers, so im prepared to close. Mr. Mcdermott i have one member in transit. Let me say a few things until he ge
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