Legislation. This is two hours and 40 minutes. I think we better get going. The committee will come to order. Today the committee has before entitled thel bill tax cuts and jobs act. This legislation is enacted would make a number of important reforms to our nation tax system , and relieve the tax burden on american taxpayers with a focus on middleclass families. Todays markup is the combination of u. S. Law tax reform effort. On this committee, both parties have been engaged in this endeavor, which includes the work of multiple chairman from all sides of the aisle. Of most every member and almost every member has participated in this process. Our former chairman was very much engaged in this effort, as was his counterpart on the grassley. Side, sen. Our Ranking Member has done a great deal of work on this ever, both as previous chairman of the committee and as a Longtime Committee member. Others who have served on this committee, and most of those who are now on the committee, have do
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G20 summit in germany, his visit to poland, back on the global stage. Tell us what you think about the president on the global stage as we begin the washington journal for this sunday morning, july 9. Our phone lines are open. 2027488000 is our line for democrats. 2027488001 for republicans. If youre an independent, 2027488002. Join us on social media. Send us a tweet, and well read them at cspanwj, or on facebook at football. Com cspan. Good sunday morning to you. Coming up, michael oh land lone will join us to talk about north korea, also the situation between the u. S. And russian president Vladimir Putin. We begin with the larger question of President Trump on the global stage. Theres a piece this morning Available Online at thehill. Com, five takeways from trumps dramatic weekend with world leaders. Among the takeway, the first one is trump seeks Strategic Partnership with russia using his highstakes meeting with putin to follow through on his Campaign Pledge to pursue better rela
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Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your financial future. And by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. Supported by the rockefeller foundation. Promoting the wellbeing of humanity around the world by building resilience and inclusive economies. More at rockefellerfoundation. Org Carnegie Corporation of new york. Supporting innovations in education, democratic engagement, and the advancement of International Peace and security. At carnegie. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff the long, bloody battle for syrias largest city is finally over, with the fall of aleppo. The syrian army announced tonight its now in full c