one hand you had democrats and president biden s singh raise the debt ceiling without adding any caveats, without any spending cuts, just do a clean raise, but republicans were pushing for some spending cuts, and needed to find some sort of middle ground here and it seems as though they d got to that point where it would raise the debt limit to 2025 which gets us to the next election cycle in exchange for cuts to things like tighter restrictions on some social safety net programmes like food stamps, allowing for more energy permitting which is something we ve seen republicans really being pushed for here. 50 republicans really being pushed for here. , ., here. so president biden and kevin mccarth , here. so president biden and kevin mccarthy. the here. so president biden and kevin mccarthy, the speaker here. so president biden and kevin mccarthy, the speaker of here. so president biden and kevin mccarthy, the speaker of the - here. so president biden and kevin i mccar
revealed that it had been told that the cabinet office did not have access to some of the material it was being asked to provide. i will been told by the cabinet office they have been engaging with boris johnson about some of this material including today. borisjohnson spokesperson said this evening that more material has been headed over from borisjohnson to the cabinet office and that borisjohnson is now urging the cabinet office to hang that over to the inquiry. in short, i understand that there is some new material that the cabinet office has been given by borisjohnson this afternoon and that they now understand that all the material requested from them has been handed over to the cabinet office. i am still waiting to hear from the cabinet office if they now have all the material they had been engaging with boris johnson the material they had been engaging with borisjohnson over and whether they have all of the material the inquiry has requested of them. that being said,
he talks about the spring offensive and also towards the end, listen to his description of the russian forces, let s take a listen. i believe we will see the results of true combined arms effect, tanks protected by infantry against anti tank guided missiles, artillery keeping heads down, engineers reducing the obstacles, breaching the fortifications that the russians have established, air defence, keeping the russians off the ukrainians, electronic warfare jaminet russians already not a and control, all orchestrated by very good ukrainian command and control, and using drones over the russians to attack them in depth with the precision munitions that the us and uk and others have provided. and this is going to break, i think, the front lines. where they will do this attack, i m not going to speculate, although the ukrainians have said that their objective is to sever the ground lines of communications that enables the russians to go along the south east coast into crimea. we
Regarding the detention of children. The agreement that juveniles should be held in the least restrictive setting appropriate to their age and special needs. And generally in a nonsecure facility licensed to care for dependent minors. And it said that detaining children in prisonlike facilities both secure and unlicensed runs contrary to very hartd of the flores agreement. As we speak, flores counsel petitioned the court to reinforce the agreement in light of the expansion on family detention. Given the concern regarding the mental and physical Health Effects on children in prolonged detention, i urge you to adopt a policy that minimizes the lengthy detention of children. And use more humane alternatives like alternatives my staff attended a live bond proceeding for a mother and 5yearold child who had been sexually assaulted. The child was suffering from severe psychological stress while being detained at arttesia, the family had already been detained three months before the bond heari
Cuts, its tax enforcement Taxpayer Service improvement of the i. T. Systems have to be put on hold. In terms of the implement ache of the Affordable Care act, i couldnt be more pleased with what the employees of the irs have been able to do. Thank you commissioner. Thank you, senator sasse. Let me admit back the envelope calculations are dangerous my logic was in error. Really the extrapolation 172 times 2, would be 344 in the second year and 430. Its not i want to correct the record. I was wrong. The so really looks like the minimum penalty will be the maximum penalty if we extrapolate it. Were not talking 3,000. Were talking 325, 695 is average. I want to correct that. Senator mccaskill. Appreciate your staffs input because i couldnt do that on my own. It was me. It seemed, man, thats why i started going through that logic. This is unbelievable. And it was unbelievable. I was wrong. 435 sounds a lot better. Sorry. Commissioner, you know, i get everybody is offended at the notion i wa