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Percentage terms the opportunity to move from 35 tax rate to a 10 tax rate is a 25 percentage point improvement. Thats material. When you Start Talking about 20 tax rate moving to a temper sent tax rate thats only 10 Percentage Points and when you look at the cost of the relative benefits of becomes much more of a push so i think Companies Might be looking at those sites of that question both the basis of taxation in terms of its territorial, need for a territorial system as well as the tax rate...

[inaudible conversations] good morning. The committee will come to order. Welcome one and all. On monday september 16 a horrible tragedy unfolded in the navy yard in washington d. C. A very troubled individual took 12 lives in a senseless act of violence. The circumstances that led to this tragedy are multidimensional. The issues raised by this tragedy such as the adequacy of our gun laws and the quality of Mental Health care are outside the purview of this committee. But as we have learned more...

The others were clearly a miss take. Mistake. Congratulations. Thank you for doing double duty here in the last six months in taking this on. To our colleagues who were good enough to find a way supporting a confirmed director, i thank you for your support. As the acting director, miss kaplan oversees the office of federal investigative services. The office responsible for ensuring that the federal government has a work force that is worthy of public trust by investigating and reviewing applicat...

Citizens united is by far the biggest there. Upcoming case will be another one, the listing rules for aris. And potentially some Court Watchers believe, he could not down the benefits given to candidates and parties themselves. So, the Citizens United is the most highprofile decision on this issue, but very much in a string of cases and we do not know how this is going to and yet either. Marianne from tennessee on our line for independents. Good morning. Caller good morning. I have a question ab...

About her perspective of where we are on cyber, and she work for the Bush Administration and the obama administration, and core author of the comprehensive National Cybersecurity initiative, which many of you are familiar with, and her plea, what she talked about was shes been at this since 2008, like many of us, and shes been kind of taken aback by the lack of an International Strategy that the United States seems to be pursuing, and i think its intriguing to hear what you have to say, what you...

National captioning institute] committee. Performed by national captioning institute] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2013] the circumstances that led to this tragedy are multidimensional. Many issues raised by the tragedy such as the accuracy of our gun laws and the quality of our Mental Health care are outside the purview of this committee. As we have learned more about aaron alexis, a number of my colleagues and i have been asking each other why a troubled unstable individu...

And we will start with general alexander, would there be any arm sources and methods of i am notchange . Familiar with this. Not that i know of. Least, the way you have described it, giving access to the committee on certain things, it is our intent, any time we see something significant like that, to report it to the committee. It seems to me they have a different window a better window on what is going on, and anything they see as an issue should be shared with us. So if there need to be chang...

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The Activision Blizzard Q2 2021 earnings call took place today and in it, CEO Bobby Kotick made a statement that touched on the culture of the company. Kotick’s statement covers the topic of handling discrimination, the practices that are in place, an introduction of new leaders, as well as how the company plans to move forward. Bobby Kotick’s statement starts at the 26m45s mark in the Shacknews Twitch video embedded above, though you can read the transcript below. “Thank you Chris, and t...

The Farms Keep Flooding Heavy winter rainfall events are producing intense and frequent floods to many agricultural areas in Israel. With greater financial damages accruing over time, what measures can be taken to better protect farmer’s livelihoods and our source of food? As the winter months approach and settle in, so too comes the heavy rain and its familiar side effects—urban flooding, including instances of flooded streets obstructing traffic and residents fleeing their flooded homes. ...