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House ways and Means Committee chair kevin brady talked about tax policy and possible legislation from congressional republicans. Good afternoon, cpac. Are you ready to tear this tax code up by its roots . Im kevin brady. Im chairman of the ways and Means Committee. Its an honor to be here with you today. First i want to thank you for bringing us republican President Donald Trump and a unified Republican Congress this year and as chairman of the committee we are all in with our new president on his top priorities, repealing obamacare and fixing our broken tax code. [ applause ] we are already ...

Call of the best alternatives. This deal is not perfect. I think we can all acknowledge that including those who worked on it. It is a heck a lot better than going to war with iran or trying to pursue an end less path of sanctions and their program races ahead towards them having the capability of having multiple bonds of weapons grave uranium or plutonium. That means whether cuba or paris, theyre always going to be subjected to scrutiny and debate. I think what we have to do is have the courage of our convictions that when we send our diplomats out and they do their job and the president make...

With an answer, okay . Which one is best, david . Well, youre wrong. The stapler is not best. Jack, which one is best . I like wrong again. It is the the right answer is the binder clip. The binder clip is in my opinion the best. All right . I will admit if i had a 100 page document to fasten, the bientder clip would be best, stapler is not going to do the job very well. On the other hand, if i want to fasten a receipt to a note, maybe i need the paper clip. In effect, i think im coming around to oshas answer. Depends on what were talking about here. The rest are perhaps not obsolete. After al...

Asa assurance that is not the case. And this morning secretary kerry was on tv acting like that was the case. I felt reassured yesterday. This morning it was seen we were going to do that. So i would like your response. I think you know there is bipartisan support for new sanctions authority in response to irans repeated Ballistic Missile launches. I think the repeated ballisic it missile launches and the desire to purchase weapons from russia prove an increase push back if necessary. I hope you can help us answer these questions in a constructive manner so we know what the administration is t...

Then it said it planned to accept a floor of 85,000 refugees and at least 100,000 next year. Once here with Refugee Status those individuals can claim any job and collect any federal welfare benefit. Recent statistics from the department of health and Human Services office of Refugee Resettlement indicate that 75 of refugees receive food stamps and more than half receive Free Health Care and cash benefits. For refugees from the middle east the numbers are even higher. More than 90 of recent middle eastern refugees draw food stamps and about 70 receive Free Health Care and cash welfare. Refugee...