Page 6 - Litigation Reform News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

>> >> a very specific document which the candids for house and republican side signs in 1994. and it says if you elect us, we will vote on these 10 really big item like welfare reform, planting the federal budget, cutting taxes, litigation reform. it said, this is a contract not a promise. if we fail do this, we own deep our word you should not re-elect us. as a result we had 10 big ideas to talk about, we were a positive cam 59. and we for first time in 40 years, we won control of the house, picked up 53 seats, nobody thought it would happen, we picked up 9 senate seats as part of the same pr...

Saving all your life. and an attitude to empower and support senior citizens in leading the best possible life. >> the job creation was the most of polarizing because of the capital gains tax and tax cuts for theal rich. >> this was designed to show wem care about small businesses. small businesses create most of of the jobs in the united states. corporations shrink jobs. >> part of the motivation of the contract was a sense that we had gotten to a point where we were taxing too much, litigating too much. the litigation reform was to address the fact that we were

The fullest possible life. - (male narrator) the job creation and wage enhancement act, it was perhaps the most ideologically polarizing because of the capital gains tax relief that was in it and the tax cuts for the rich. - this bill was designed to send two signals. one that we really care about small business. small businesses create virtually all the new jobs in america. big corporations actually tend to shrink jobs. and two, that we were deeply committed to economic growth to give you a better future. - part of the motivation of the contract was the sense that we had gotten to a point whe...

Incentives and not building in flood planes. david: steve, is it politically possible to make the case now? people are still suffering. >> politically you can't do it now, david and and humanely you can't. thises about the future, in the future we should be phasing in more and more private insurance. there are plenty of competitors in the property and casualty industry. you've got reinsurance and need to engain in litigation reform which has been driving up premiums and the cost of flood insurance. so you make the reforms and in the future we'll have a more sensitive market and people will liv...

Accustomed to because they've dealt with hurricanes and storms so often. they were prepared for this. they took adequate measures to contain if not limit any possible damage and be prepared to gear back up as soon as possible. neil: and the reason i mentioned it not to be crass mentioning economic matters shall you've been personally successful, as was your predecessor rick perry, wooing people from california to texas. and they say, boy, we forget texas could get doozy storms like this. and what do you say. >> hurricanes have been coming to texas for decades and more frequently, companies hav...