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Just a drift now. This is not unusual, going into the end of the year, to see more sideways movement. When we are looking at heist tech stocks or low tech stocks, heres a look at the high tax and low tax index. You do see a gaffe a gap between them. It began this week when it was clear that the bill was going to pass. Again, the lift and then the sideways movement, more or less, even for both of those divisions that we have been watching. Wanted to look at some individual groups as well. Fedex came out with earnings after the close and the company said that they would soon record deliveries this holiday season. They also talked about taxes and in a key fashion they raised their forecast but said that the earnings would be even higher as a result of tax cuts. Not just the overall corporate but other measures to benefit the company. We are seeing a strengthening of other companies as well. This group pays the highest effective tax rate. Particularly the railroads and domestically oriente ....
The speaker the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Lord of heaven and earth, we give you thanks for giving us another day. Darkness descends upon us as the days grows shorter and the cold chases us to withdraw inside. Be for us the light we long for. The very promise of change creates expectation. Of your st hints dawn, banish all fear and hesitation. May those who live on the margins of americas rich blessings have peace and prosperity, too. Of your dawn, banish all fear and because you are always faithful, strengthsen us with your mighty arm that this congress may be unified in lifting your people to renewed hope. May all that is done in the peoples house be for your greater honor and glory, amen. The speaker the chair has examined the journal of the last days proceedings and announces to the house his approval thereof. Pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1, the journal stands approved. For what purpose does the ge ....
Passed the tax cuts jobs act, which is i believe, in the interest of the American People. This is a bold plan that will overhaul our tax code and unleash the Free Enterprise system. It lowers tax rates on businesses of all sizes, so the job creators can focus more on brady not only more work to their workers, but also hiring more workers, increasing paychecks and growing a competitive marketplace, all ar ound the world. We are trying to expand our economy and mr. Speaker, theres nothing more important for any member of this body than to know that the things happening within their own local communities are about the ability for people, people whether they have just graduated from high school, from whether theychool, graduated from college, or whether they are looking for their second job or a longer career. To be successful in the marketplace in their own area, in their own ....
System. It lowers tax rates on businesses of all sizes so the job creators can focus more on bringing not only more work to their workers but also hiring more workers, increasing paychecks and growing a competitive marketplace all around the world. Were trying to expand our economy. Mr. Speaker, theres nothing more important for any member of this body than to know that the things that are happening in their own local communities are about the ability for people. People, whether they have just graduated from high school, whether theyre graduating from a technical school, whether theyre graduating from college or whether theyre looking for the second job or a longer career to be successful in the marketplace in their own area, in their own home. Not having to move somewhere to find a job but in their own community. That is what were trying to do. Were trying to increase wages for every Single Community across this country. My hom ....