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At csis. Just a few points of order for housekeeping purposes. Well be taking a transcript so as best you can use the microphones when youre asking questions. That would be great. Well go through the first rtion of the trip p followed by our Department Deputy director will take us through the remainder. Following that well open it up for questions. Hopefully we can get to everyone here. Okay. Without further ado ill hand it over to tony. Thank you very much. Normally when a president goes to isr...

Peter well, good afternoon, everybody. I want to welcome you today. Im peter russo. I want to thank you all for coming. You are at a capitol hill Hill Briefing major tax reform in 2017. Before we begin, if youre watching via cspan or via the live stream and would like to join the conversation, wed love to hear from you so please tweet comments and questions to our panel at catoevents. Again, thats catoevents. Further, this spring the Cato Institute released the handbook for policymakers. Copies ...

It is set to begin. Thanks to everyone who came on time. Brief wanted to give instructions. I am the fud director of Strategic Communications here at csi. We will be taking a transcript. If youre like to ask questions, that would be great. Left, our chair of strategies will take us through the first portion of the trip. And our Deputy Director will take us through the remainder. After that, we will open up for questions. Without further do, i will turn it over to tony. Anthony there are a lot of...

Peter well, good afternoon, everybody. I want to welcome you today. Im peter russo. I want to thank you all for coming. You are at a capitol hill Hill Briefing major tax reform in 2017. Before we begin, if youre watching via cspan or via the live stream and would like to join the conversation, wed love to hear from you so please tweet comments and questions to our panel at catoevents. Again, thats catoevents. Further, this spring the Cato Institute released the handbook for policymakers. Copies ...

Peter well, good afternoon, everybody. I want to welcome you today. Im peter russo. I want to thank you all for coming. You are at a capitol hill Hill Briefing major tax reform in 2017. Before we begin, if youre watching via cspan or via the live stream and would like to join the conversation, wed love to hear from you so please tweet comments and questions to our panel at catoevents. Again, thats catoevents. Further, this spring the Cato Institute released the handbook for policymakers. Copies ...

Good afternoon, everybody. I want to welcome you all here today. Im peter russo, ademocratdirec personal affairs at thecato institute. This is a capitol Hill Briefing entitled economics of Health Insurance reform. The repeal and replacement of the Affordable Care act dominated discussions on the hill in recent weeks and lawmakers are huddling in philadelphia to recourse for the damage done to the Health Market in recent years. When they state they dont have a plan and i suppose im being cheritia...

Our issues spotlight looks at Voting Rights and the impact on the 2016 election. We will feature part of the 2013 Supreme Court oral argument. Members of Congress Look at whether to restore the Voting Rights act. Here is what the president ial candidates have to say. Now a lot of places will not have voter identification. You just keep walking in and voting . What is happening is a sweeping effort to disempower and disenfranchise people of of property or young people. A new report by the Cato In...

I will speak to you about something a little less scary than what Julian Sanchez described. The state of u. S. Trade policy is closer to the libertarian model, libertarian ideals than any other public policy. That is not because the government is not encouraging in trade policy or particularly libertarian but government encroaches a lot more and these other spheres of public lives. Were long way from the libertarian ideals in trade policy and that would be free trade. The free flow of goods and ...

Negotiations are going on right now to get these things passed . Guest what has happened so far is that the senate has pushed for this trade bill and got an advance only with lastminute maneuvering on the Chamber Floor yesterday. You had a band of senators who really want to get the Exportimport Bank passed and that also has a time sensitive deadline at the end of next month. And mcconnell got these senators on board and that bill was advance. Now they are tried to push through today and bunch o...

This week on press pass, sudans lost boys, orphaned by civil war. They traveled hundreds of miles on foot to find safety. They later found a chance for a new life in the United States. Its the subject of a gripping if you movie called the good lie. Hitting theaters on october 3rd. Joining us today, former musician and activist. Margaret nagel, emmy nominated screen writer for this film. Corey stall who is in the movie and known in d. C. These days for his portrayal of peter russo in house of car...