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Organizations from endorsing political candidates, a 1950s era law named for lyndon johnson. But that would require an act of congress. Todays executive order only signals to the irs that it should not aggressively enforce the law. Even though mr. Trump in his remarks went further. This executive order directs the irs not to unfairly target churches and religious organizations for political speech. Reporter religious nonprofits also wanted exemptions from obamacare provisions mandating Insurance...

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Are grateful to have you here to discuss your thoughts on this matters. Ive stayed my view the president ial leadership will be a key component to any successful tax reform effort. Just last week i quoted president obama in a speech on the senate floor in 2012. He said things like our current Corporate Tax system is outdated, unfair, and inefficient. He never g the problem was that president obama never got around to meeting out on tax reform. I expect more from President Trump and tax reform, t...

Cspan3. Dr. Kirk newman on his book hearing children. The a surgeons story on the front lines of pediatric medicine. The conversations i hear are cutting things like medicaid and cutting the nih and doing all these things when were on the cusp of such terrific discoveries and when you think about half of the people that are on medicaid, half, of the beneficiaries are children, so whose going to get hurt. Why do we want to do that . Were not doing that to the elderly on medicare, why would we wan...

Well have a brief statement and then take your questions. We are proud to be producing version 2 which will finally change our Legal Immigration system and the way we award a million green cards every single year. Its going to help workingclass americans get a pay raise that theyve lacked for too long, for my lifetime, 40 years. Your quality of life has been stagnant or declining. If this bill becomes law that will begin to change and well attract the very best, most talented workers from around...

Consider the nomination of mr. David cotter to serve as assistant secretary of treasury for tax policy. Mr. Cotter, welcome to the finance committee. We appreciate your willingness to appear before us today. We also appreciate your willingness to serve in this capacity. And im sure that the significance of this position at this crucial time is not lost on you. Its not lost on any member of this committee. Tax reform has been a major focus of our committee for some time now and we are grateful to...

The committee will come to order. Welcome to our guests. Thank you so secretary duncan for joining us. We know your time is valuable and we appreciate the opportunity to speak with you today. Each year the secretary comes before the committee to discuss the priorities of department of education. Each year he is faced with the underequirable task of defending new programs, burdensome mandates that adopt the president s preferred policies. The budget request for the department clocks in at an incr...

That the secretary of defense has ordered the pentagon to let women serve besides men on the. Ront lines of battle that experiment is under the defense secretarys order. We will come back to that story throughout this first 45 minutes of the washington journal. Our phone lines are open to you. Also open is our twitter and facebook page. You can follow the conversation on facebook at facebook. Com face facebook outcome cspan. We want to talk about this morning. Like i said, we have a special line...

This is the cbs weekend news. Quijano good evening, im Elaine Quijano. This is our western edition. It is a busy week ahead in washington after a two week break congress will be back in session facing a friday deadline for a possible Government Shutdown. The showdown comes as a new poll out today shows President Trumps Approval Ratings at record lows. While those who voted for mr. Trump remain satisfied with his performance. Next saturday marks the official 100th day of the Trump Administration ...

Those uneasy with grievance politics are either giving in or giving up the fight. The Republican Party is now the party of donald trump. What does that mean for steve bannon . Is he the president s hench man, his gatekeeper, his commisar of trumpdom. He has declared war on mainstream republicans especially mitch mcconnell. Lets watch. Mitch mcconnell and this permanent Political Class is the most corrupt and incompetent group of individuals in this country. For mitch mccome and warren baker and ...