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Program with the late senator ted kennedy. Before i begin, lets call the meeting to order. Before we begin to take just a moment to say that our thoughts and prayers go out to those who have been impacted over the past few days by hurricane irma. Of course, we continue to keep those suffering from the effects of Hurricane Harvey in our thoughts and prayers as well. These have truly been horrific events, and i hope and pray for the safety of everyone involved. I join with my colleagues in the commitment to doing all we can to assist our citizens who are in need at this extremely difficult time....

Growth, pro worker, comprehensive tax reform and i think my credential on this issue has been consistent about growing the economy. Let me highlight principles that we believe must be adhered to in tax reform. Our number one priority is moving the dial to help the middle class and their families prosper. Creating jobs, boosting wages and giving hard working middle class americans the relief they need to get ahead. The key component to this first test is any tax reform must place workers first. The benefits should not skew towards the wealthy. In fact we believe the wealthy should not receive a...

Lets me think everyone for coming this afternoon to discuss the important topic of tax tax reform. Aree are those who say they putting out plans. We havent seen anything specific in terms of what has been discussed. The conclusion that staff has come to that despite what has been suggested, this has been unveiled on a piecemeal basis. Reiterating the very clear position. Support us as democrats programs, comprehensive tax reform. Let me highlight a few key principles we believe must be adhered to in tax reform. Our number one priority is moving the dial to help the middle class and their famil...

Democrats on the house ways and Means Committee met to consider the republican tax proposal. Bruce bartlett, spoke to the gathering about the potential for Economic Growth under the plan. The meeting lasted an hour and 40 minutes. Let me thank everyone for coming this afternoon to discuss the important topic of tax reform. For coming this afternoon to discuss the important topic of tax tax reform. Aree are those who say they putting out plans. We havent seen anything specific in terms of what has been discussed. The conclusion that staff has come to that despite what has been suggested, this h...

Let me thank everyone for coming here this afternoon to discuss the important topic of tax reform. And while there are those who say that theyre putting out plans with notice a lot of competition but we have seenen anything that was specific in terms of what has been discussed. I think the conclusion that staff is come to that despite what is been suggested that this more and more is unveiled in a piecemeal basis, looks as thoug. Its really actually for people at the very top. Let me start by reiterating that democrats support progrowth, proworker, comprehensive tax reform. Ograms and i think ...