Scalise of louisiana in new orleans. Happen, miracles do scalise returns to congress for time. Vicki on democrats line, vicki, go ahead. Hi. Er thank you for taking my call. m calling, im a member of common cause. I dont consider myself a left wing. In do a fabulous job keeping track of what is going on. m call nothing regard to our administration and applying taxpayer dollars. Them penny spent for should be paid back by them. I sit here and understand the and senate is out of session right now, might explain slow response in regard to what puerto rico. Im appalled at how this ongress is acting, how the presidency is acting and it just entire united sad, states and that includes puerto rico. Thank you for your time and more should consider looking at common cause and just exactly that they do. Thank you. Host okay, vicki, thank you. Up, independent line. Brian, good morning. Caller good morning. Hear me . Host yes, we can, yeah. Caller okay. Moved back to small town in Northern Michiga
Last among developed nations we pay the highest tax of any nation in the world. Our rate is the least competitive rate there is. Our business tax rate is 60 higher than our average economic competitor think of that. And then you say, how do you compete . Well, in many cases, you dont our companies leave. They go to other countries its a massive tax on every product made in america, giving countries like germany, south korea, china, and mexico, not to mention so many others, a massive head start over american industry it is time to go from dead last to pretty much the front of the pack [ applause ] pretty much. We wont be the lowest, but well be getting pretty close. Under our framework, we will dramatically cut the business tax rate so that American Companies and workers can beat our foreign competitors. [ applause ] we will cut the business tax rate from 35 all the way down to 20 below our average competition by far and this is a revolutionary change and the biggest winners will be ev
Mccain chairs this twohour hearing. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] good morning to the Senate Armed Services Committee Meets this morning to receive testimony worldwide threats. Wo we are pleased welcome our distinguished witnesses didnt construct of National Intelligence and Lieutenant General ben stewart director of the Defense Intelligence agency. Out of respect for the scheduling commitments of our witnesses and the unanimou request on the part of all of our members we will include this this conclude the searing 11 30 in the interest of time tn ensure that members of the committee to be able to ask their questions. It will be very brief and very brief amount of that comes comes as a disappointment especially to the senator from south carolina. I would ask her witnesses to please submit their written statements for the record if they can. Its not required but last night horrific attack in manchester was a gruesome reminder that the world is on fire. Everywhere w
Mccain chairs this twohour hearing. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] good morning to the Senate Armed Services Committee Meets this morning to receive testimony worldwide threats. Wo we are pleased welcome our distinguished witnesses didnt construct of National Intelligence and Lieutenant General ben stewart director of the Defense Intelligence agency. Out of respect for the scheduling commitments of our witnesses and the unanimou request on the part of all of our members we will include this this conclude the searing 11 30 in the interest of time tn ensure that members of the committee to be able to ask their questions. It will be very brief and very brief amount of that comes comes as a disappointment especially to the senator from south carolina. I would ask her witnesses to please submit their written statements for the record if they can. Its not required but last night horrific attack in manchester was a gruesome reminder that the world is on fire. Everywhere w
4th. At a hearing on Global Security threats, director of National Intelligence dan coats was asked about possible collusion between the Trump Campaign and russia. Hes joined by the head of the Defense Intelligence agency. Senator john mccain chair it is twohour hearing. Good morning. Senate Armed Services Committee Meet this is morning. We are pleased to welcome our distinguished witnesses, dan koets, director of National Intelligence and Lieutenant General Vince Stewart, director of Defense Intelligence agency. Out of respect for the scheduling commitments of our witnesses and a unanimous request on the part of all our members, we will conclude this hearing at 11 30 in the interest of time and to ensure the members of the committee to be able to ask their questions i will be very brief. I know that comes as a disappointment, especially to the senator from south carolina. Id ask our witnesses to please submit their written statements for the record. If they can, thats not required but