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Bipartisan committee for responsible federal budget said its initial analysis of this plan shows the plan would add 2. 3 trillion to deficits over the next decade. Good afternoon. Like to start by saying that the president and all of us at the white house were thrilled to see congressman scalise back on the house floor today. Our thoughts and prayers have been with him and his family for many weeks now and well continue to root for him as he works towards a full recovery. Today the president is actively engaged in monitoring the Recovery Efforts in puerto rico. This morning he received an upda...

Ms. Sanders good afternoon. I would like to start by saying the president and all of us at the white house were thrilled to see scott congressmans the least back on the floor today. Our thoughts and prayers have been with him and his family for many weeks now, and we will continue to root for him as he makes a full recovery. Today, the president actively engaged in the Recovery Efforts in puerto rico. He received an update from the femur at the fema administrator. The full weight of the United States government is engaged to ensure food, water, health care, and other white saving resources are...

Things you guys are talking about. They do share buybacks and other financial engineering. How can you guarantee that wont happen . Look, weve heard that numerous times. If thats our worst case scenario, that companies repatriate their money and use it for share buybacks and dividends, what happens . They buy back shares, they issue dividends. We get another 20 tax on Capital Gains or dividends, and then the people that get that money back do what . They reinvest it back in the economy in new investments, in new capital where its putting some very enticing rule into the system that will entice...

At the white house this afternoon, we got an update from the Trump Administration on how they are handling the humanitarian crisis on the island. Thanks, sarah. Good afternoon. President trump has put people first and paperwork second. He has had us call out and pull out all the stops to provide as much federal relief into puerto rico and the u. S. Virgin islands as we can muster. I am here to take questions. I know you have heard parting from sarah, so i if i could jump in. Reporter on the jones act which is been a focus of attention for the last 24 to 72 hours, critics say the white house sh...

Being here. On the jones act, critics say the white house should have moved forward quickly in waiving the jones act. Why is that an unfounded complaint . Mr. Bossart it is an unfounded complaint. The jones act is a rule that favors u. S. Flag vessels. If there are not enough to make the need, we waive the jones act. At this point, we had enough to exceed the requirement in need of diesel fuel and other commodities. Now we are seeing backlogged diesel fuel needs in the island. It was misunderstood that we had a capacity problem and had to waive the jones act. Not the case. We had commodities a...