All of which tend to make us less and less efficient, less and less successful. Lessan and less able to do the will of the people. Less and less able to really do the things weve been sent here to do. Now were having a lost complaining about what is goinga on right now but, to make a long story short the democrats were pushing Financial System that was bound to take us right into bankruptcy. Yeah, we might have have had two more years where payments could be made but we gone right straight to hell as far as being able to handle the matters that are so important to everyone of us in this country. Now i have to admit our side has some flaws too. Some of our people think that, you know, we should do a better job without any money. Or the we should do a better job without any increase in taxes. Or we should do a better job without, without the federal government. Both sides have been in error. Both sides have been from time to time wrong. I have to say a former democrat when i was coming u
With these tax increases while the wealthy continue to get more tax bracing. Ill yield the floor. Mr. Wyden mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from oregon. Mr. Wyden mr. President , i brought with me to the floor a copy of the justreleased analysis by the joint committee on taxation. These folks are the independent tax referees for the congress. I pushed very hard for several weeks in order to get this dynamic score for the republican tax bill because as the Ranking Member on the finance committee, i heard my colleague say week after week that all we need to get is a dynamic score and people will see the value of our bill. Well, we got the score, and the score ends the fantasy about magical growth, about unicorns and growth fairies suddenly showing that tax cuts pay for themselves. In fact, this report shows that this bill would lose more than a trillion dollars even with the dynamic score. It slows the growth of the American Economy after 2025. It is the total opposite
But we want to ask you. Helping or hurting his administration . The phone numbers are on your screen. It was over the weekend which the president sent out several tweets which got a lot of attention. Me dealt with the former f. B. I. Director. F. B. I. Director. Also Michael Flynn. A lot of attention was paid to this tweet in particular. Were interested to hear if you think it helps or hurt the administration and the information you may personally gain from the tweets he sends out. The president just tweeting out this morning saying that putting nancy pelosi and Chuck Schumer, liberal puppets, jones, into office in alabama what it was at a recent event at the Reagan National defense forium on saturday, his current c. I. A. Director, the former c. I. A. Director talked about the president s twitter habits and had an exchange on those habits. Heres a bit from that. The problem of suddenly tweeting an antimuslim video like that is that once it goes out, what it does is it inflames people
Guest were completely independent, we have a staff of researchers and analysts who sift through information for us, to Public Meetings, present information, we have six Public Meetings per year, we have 17 by the oners appointed comptroller general, from a wide variety of different backgrounds bring expertise and commentary and advice to the commission. Host the Childrens Health Insurance Program, give us a and what f what it is it does . Guest enacted in 1997, been reauthorized several times since enactment. There are about nine million in the program. It covers, focuses on coverage suggests. As the name higher cally covers income children that werent previously covered under medicaid. So its about 15 billion rogram, like medicaid, the federal government kick necessary money, states kick in money and that is how coverage children. D to host what happens when the federal government stops kick nothing money to the program . Guest the program expired at the end of september. The option o
Expect by wednesday. By the end of the week in the senates expecting the house to sentenced over the short term spending bill to fund the government until december 22nd current Government Spending expires this friday. Now live to the floor of the u. S. Senate. The presiding officer the senate will come to order. The chaplain dr. Barry black will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Spirit of the living god, fall afresh on us this day. Radiate your hope and power through our lawmakers creating in their hearts an expectation of your best for them, our nation, and our world. May they face their challenges with total confidence in the triumph of your unfolding providence. Give our senators the wisdom to seek ways to Work Together to find Creative Solutions to the crucial issues of our time. As they seek to serve your purposes for their lives in this generation, may they remember the sacrifices of those who fought and died for the american dream. Lord, change and decay surro