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Six key gop senators. It is interesting a mall gum. The latest hurdle seems to be a spending bill, budget bill. Not that the government lights go out but there is concern about how long do you keep it going latest talk is a twoweek measure . Do you believe that . A twoweek measure. To get us over christmas. I kid you not. We have a a chief congressional correspondent. This will be bigger issue than the tax cut thing, by and large been resolved. We have arguing back and forth today, but what do y...

Of vladimiritic putin discusses russias influence in the u. S. And other countries. Washington journal is next. Returning to the Legal Framework that covered the president rom clintons announcement in 1996 to 2015 is not going to destroy the internet. It is not going to and the internet as we know it. High the fcc chair a jeep pai reversing regulations from the Obama Administration, known as Net Neutrality. Ahead on the washington journal, we will begin with your calls and comments, your reactio...

During a National Ceremony outside the white house. Taking part in the ceremony was gary cohn, White House National economic director and the chief advisor to the president. This is about 45 minutes. Welcome. I want to greet all the thousands of brave souls who did not look at the Weather Report when they planned to be hair welcome. I want to greet all the thousands of brave souls who did not look at the Weather Report when they planned to be hair hand that may nor the actual weather when they t...

Now a discussion on bitcoin and the future of crypto currency. From washington journal, this is about 30 minutes. Washington journal continues. Host joining us is brian knight, Senior Research fellow for the Financial Markets working group at Mercatus Center, and he is here to talk about bitcoin and the future of cryptocurrency. Thank you for joining us today. For people like me who really do not understand this very well, bitcoin andt is cryptocurrency . Is a computer protocol used to set up a ...

If you say no, 202 7488001 send 202 7488001. Send us a tweet. All eyes on the house and senate. We will have the coverage on the cspan network, but first we will tell you what is in the bill. The Corporate Tax rate will drop to 21 from a current rate of 39 . The top individual income tax 37 . Drops from 39. 6 to it increases the standard deduction for all who take it. Businesses will get a 20 discount on the individual tax rate. The alternative minimum tax is. Etained but it is narrow the corpor...

Fostering a return of inflation to 2 consistent with the maximum employment and price stability objectives assigned to us by law. The decision i will review recent Economic Development in the outlook. Following a slowdown in the first quarter, Economic Growth steps into a solid 3. 25 pace in the second and third quarters of the year. Household spending has been expanding at a moderate rate. Business investments have picked up. Favorable Economic Conditions abroad supported exports. Overall, we c...

Greta this week on newsmakers, were joined by congressman sander levin, democrat of michigan given currently serves as the ranking democrat on the health subcommittee. Thank you for being on newsmakers. Rep. Levin glad to be with you once again given greta in studio with as is lindsay mcpherson, a congressional reporter with rollcall and also a congressional reporter with the hill. Lindsey nice to be with you, congressman. There is a lot of news happening, and we do want to talk about the tax co...

Allegations against her colleagues. There have been new allegations against blake farenthold. Do you think of the members who have not yet resigned should resign . You have been up there a long time, what have you noticed . Is this a big problem on capitol hill . Well, its a problem. Each case has to be decided on its own. But i think theyre really has to be a new day here. I think its coming. Areink the people who responsibly speaking out are doing a credit to themselves in this institution. It...

Guest 1 i think it is unlikely daca protection protections for dreamers make it into the bill this week. Policy forum trip report from a trip that i, my three colleagues, and 50 members of the Washington Institutes board of trustees undertook just about a week ago completing it to the gulf. Let me just briefly introduce my colleagues appear. On my immediate left, kate brower, former u. S. Treasury official who is our Family Fellow at the institute and she will speak after me offering impressions...

Of the biggest trade disputes in history. Tech earnings avalanche with microsoft, facebook, alibaba, alphabet, and amazon reporting. It is 8 00 a. M. Across the emirates. This is Bloomberg Markets middle east. I am yousef gamal eldin in dubai. Investors are betting on an expansion in corporate earnings. Asia up 8 this year. Let me show you the broader market. Let me give you a quick tour, asian equity session higher, led by the kospi. China down 1. 2 . To theto your attention Foreign Exchange sp...