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New york times and Chris Rugaber with associated press. Chris, go ahead with the first question. Chris lets talk about trade. 40 of the fortune 500 has complained on earning calls and so forth about the impact of President Trumps tariffs on chinese imports and other items. How big and impact is this hurting companies and compare it to the benefits of the tax cut in 2017, which reduced rates on business. Have these tariffs gotten to the point where they are almost offsetting the benefits of the t...

Good afternoon. Thank you for coming. As i told you the order for this afternoon general paxton and the general racine will offer opening remarks by the following 80s who have assembled and we will open it up for a brief time of questions and answer and then i will stay around after at the ags have to leave to try to help the best i can do. General paxton from texas. Thank you for being here. Pretty remarkable i never thought id stand in front of this many cameras but thank you for being here. I...

Important to conservatives in 2020 and the Republican Partys future agenda. And later the drug policy alliances kassandra joins us to discuss the history of the war on drugs. [video clip] more need more prisons, jails, more courts, more prosecutors. I am requesting altogether 1. 5 billion in drugrelated spending on Law Enforcement. Former president george h. W. Bush on september 5, 1989, what many site as the beginning of the u. S. War on drugs. Good morning, this is washington journal. 30 years...

Informed or doesnt inform your approach at ferc. Absolute. Thank you foryo having me and is a pleasure to you today. Yes, i did spend a good chunk of my youth in lexington, kentucky, and obviously had the opportunity to serve the senior senator and party leader from kentucky in the United States senate, senator mcconnell. In terms of how that informs my work at the commission, i cant quantify how much i learned from senator mcconnell just about his work ethic and his discipline and his leadershi...

Hearing on women and the criminal Justice System in the criminal Justice System. Members questioned the witnesses on jails for female prisoners, highlighting several examples including solitary confinement, emotional distress, lack of resources when entering reentering society. This is about two and a half hours. The committee on crime, terrorism and Homeland Security will come to order. The chair istion, able to call recess at any time. For annize myself opening statement. I am very pleased thi...

Benefits for legal immigrants. That, immigration policy and how the everify everify system is being used in the u. S. Host good morning. It is thursday, august 15, 2019. We begin the washington journal focusing on the issues facing Rural Americans after spending Yesterdays Program talking to City Residents, it is Rural Americas turn. Give us a call and let us know what your top issue is and how it is being handled by state and local leaders where you are. Eastern and central time zones call in a...

Better its very difficult to have an opinion on the market. Tremendous market confusion. I called people the last few days and they said, bob, give me an opinion are we going to have troops in hong kong or not going to have troops in hong kong . Is there going to be progress on the trade talks or not going to be progress on the trade talks just by the end of the year, is the fed going to aggressively cut rates or is the fed not going to aggressively cut rates . And most importantly, bob, can you...

Special elections on september 10 so coming up soon. We expect one of the most in republican hands that we expect the other would be very competitive, the ninth district. The penny onn the result of that special, republicans could either need to pick up 19 or 20 seats to retake the majority in 2020. Host when it comes to the house map, we saw the house flip in 2018. Whats the likelihood or how oftenha has that happened in history, that house has slipped in one election and then looked fall of el...

Capt. Judy malana let us pray. God, you are the creator and sustainer of all life. Because of this, we humbly invoke your holy presence among us in this great hall of our nations highest court. As we honor Justice John Paul stevens who was a great man from a great generation, we gather with hearts of gratitude, knowing he faithfully answered the call to serve our country when we, the people needed him the most. Country when we, the people, needed him the most. As a naval officer, he took an oath...

At this time, let me introduce the participants in todays discussion. We have a Research Fellow at the Hoover Institution. She served as a minister to the dutch parliament. Focused parliament, she on furthering the integration of nonwestern immigrants into dutch society. Larry diamond is a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution. Years, hehan six directed fsi center where he now leads the program on democracy and its Global Digital policy incubator. Was the 26th assistant to the president for Na...