Economy, negotiation solid present trends decision to withdraw from the paris climate. Change agreement. This is 90 minutes. Tonight, the Prime Minister theresa Prime Minister theresa make him a leader the conservative party in the leader of the labour party, Jeremy Corbyn, welcome to question time. Over the next 90 minutes, the leaders of the two larger parties are going to be quizzed by our audience here in new york. The audience is made up like this, just a third say they intend to vote conservative next week. The same number say the rest support other parties and make up their minds. You can comment on all of these either on twitter but alsosu facebook as usual and 3981. Press the button. The leaders, just as important, dont know the questions. Conserre going to be put to them tonight. First, to face her audience, please welcome the leader of the conservative party, the Prime Minister, theresa may. [applause] thank you. [applause] thank you. Is good evening. The first question come
Cable Television Companies and is brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. Next a conversation on american socialism, bhaskar of sunkara discusses american left in Donald Trumps america. Harvard university shoren stein center on media hosted the event. Our guest today is bhaskar sunkara, the editor of publicker jacobin magazine, describes himself as quote, leading left offering socialist perspective on politics, economics and culture. Hes the editor among other volumes of the abcs of socialism and coeditor of this book, the future we want, radical ideas for the new century. You can also encourage you to pick up and subscribe to jacobin. I came across jacobin because i was looking for new ideas, new ways of thinking of where the country is going. Its a moment of politics and media. I was looking for fresh voices in that. I just want to read to you a i printed out the headlines of the jacobin website today. The woman of the atright, your boss big little secret, you have
Senator sanders, whenever he makes it here well allow him do his opening statement. There was a vote this morning and im not sure exactly how it came out yet, but i know thats got quite a bit of interest over there, but they should be back here pretty quick. So good morning and welcome to our hearing on growth poole policies for the new administration. First i want to thank senator phil gramm for agreeing to testify this morning. Hes always been one of my heroes of the senate, he was one of the first people that i met when i got to washington, and after listening to a few of his debates when i can see terror in the face of his opponents, i actually got to sit down and visit with him about some critical issues. I was on the Banking Committee that he was the chairman of at the time and i learned a lot. And i wanted to specifically to have him here for a hearing because of his past experience, not while i was in the senate but before that when he worked with redmond and hallings and thats
[ applause ] good afternoon. Im jim carafano. I oversee all the foreign defense policy here at the Heritage Foundation. My pleasure to welcome the Prime Minister of vietnam. Nguyen xuan phuc. It is an honor to host you, sir. [ speaking vietnamese ] [ applause ] i am also very pleased to recognize the ambassadors of t asean today. Including vinh who made today possible. [ speaking vietnamese ] on the american side i would like to acknowledge u. S. Ambassador to vietnam ted osiis and patrick murphy. Thank you again for being here. [ applause ] [ speaking vietnamese ] and of course i would be remiss not to recognize the founder of the Heritage Foundation and our interim president ed fuler in. Dr. Fullner believed in the transpacific relationship long before there was a trade agreement named after them. The continued the Asian Study Center to nurture them. Thank you, ed. [ speaking vietnamese ] and ed, thank you for allowing me to do the honors today. U. S. vietnam relations have been on a
This is an hour and a half. Good afternoon, everybody. Welcome. My name is maureen conway. Vice president at the Aspen Institute and executive director. I am delighted to welcome you to todays conversation in our working in america series. At the Economic Opportunities program we do a lot a variety of work to advance ideas that will help low and moderate income americans connect to Economic Opportunity and thrive in a changing economy. In the working in america series in particular, we look at a variety of issues that affect the shape of opportunity that working americans face and consider ideas that could make things better for working people. Were extremely grateful to the ford foundation, to the prudential foundation, and the Walmart Foundation for their support of the working in america series. In todays conversation, as you have seen, well talk taxes and what tax reform could mean for low and moderate income workers in the United States. If you think about taxes, you probably try