Into place. What about the december 15 ones . Our colleagues have reported that is a Sticking Point for china. They have had a stay of execution on october, but they want the december tariffs on the remaining 150 billion worth of chinese goods moved. So far that has not happened. When we headed to the summit in chile, that will be a part of the problem. David President Trump said he wanted to sign something with president xi by that point. Do we know who is doing the talking . The vice premier is involved in the talk. That sounds like more than drafting. We have had that report out of beijing with a high level of involvement. I guess it will be all of the above. Clearly we need more detail. The clock is ticking ahead of the summit. Theres a lot riding on whether they can agree on a truce. Guy a rare treat, hear from conch on. Treat asian economics correspondent. Now we go to emma chandra in london. We thought they were in the final stages of a deal on brexit, now we heard from Michel B
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The speaker the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by the guest chaplain. Reverend kyle wright ii, Holy Cross Lutheran church and school, collinsville, illinois. The chaplain let us pray. In the name of the father, son, and holy ghost, amen. I thank and praise you heavenly father for moving each and every one of these men and women to serve this country which you sustain in your mercy. Watch over them this day that your will be done in their discussions, decisions, and most of all their actions. You are the god of all power and might who out of love for your creation established order from chaos, peace from discord, and life from death. For the sake of christ jesus our lord, forgive us of our pride, our disobedience, and poor stewardship of what you have placed into our care. According to your mercy, open the eyes and hearts of your people so they may know the depth of your love found only in christ jesus. Dear lord, i commend to your care our congress, our government,
[inaudible conversations] good morning and welcome to the 19th annual National Book festival brought to you by the library of congress. [applause] this festival is free of charge thanks to the generosity of donors large and small. He. Please make it brief and to the point, you are giving us permission to use it to web cast and finally i ask that you please turn off your cell phones, thank you and enjoy your day. Good morning, book lovers, how are you . Can we stop for a moment and acknowledge the librarian, hardworking staff and the volunteers . Absolutely. [applause] im chairman for the National Endowment of humanities, we proud to continue partnership of National Book festival, topic of this festival, changemakers and one way we are doing so is to discuss topic on the bottom level of the Convention Center, theyll we will recognize importance of 19th document, documentary on pbs, we have wonderful cutouts of Suffrage Movement, leaders that you can pose with, grandchildren, Fredrik Dou
Problem with multiemployer pensions, which needs to be addressed. However, this bill, i believe, will actually set us back. It does nothing to address the underlying structural issues of these plans. It actually does nothing to protect younger workers who will be asked to keep paying into a system which remains troubled. And it saddles taxpayers with liabilities which are unlikely to be paid back at a massive cost to taxpayers. Let me provide just one alarming example of how flawed this proposal is, which i also highlighted in our committee markup. Under this legislation, if a pension plan applies for a loan and the newly administration cannot make a determination on that plans ability to repay in order to approve or deny the loan within 90 days, the loan would be automatically deemed approved. Taxpayers deserve timely responses from treasury, but no Reputable Institution would rubber stamp loans like this. Pensioners and taxpayers both deserve better. Lets Work Together to deliver a r