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but in the irs actual code, yes. we'd be happy to follow-up with your office and i'll bring a team from the irs to go through this with you. >> prior law doesn't prohibit the deduction of prepaid property taxes. the trump corporate tax law doesn't prohibit the deduction of prepaid property taxes. therefore they should be deductible under the law. the law that we passed was silent on this issue specifically, but prohibitive about state income taxes. so it seems to me that clearly we should be allowed to permit the deduction of property taxes when they are paid. i just heard you in an answer a little while ago, talk about the estate tax, we want to avoid double taxation. that's exactly what's happening to places like new jersey and other parts of the country that get hit with this tax bill that ultimately doesn't allow them the full deductibility that has existed for a long time. let me ask you another question. the administration has bragged about trickledown bonuses that only about 2% of american workers are receivin
but in the irs actual code, yes. we'd be happy to follow-up with your office and i'll bring a team from the irs to go through this with you. >> prior law doesn't prohibit the deduction of prepaid property taxes. the trump corporate tax law doesn't prohibit the deduction of prepaid property taxes. therefore they should be deductible under the law. the law that we passed was silent on this issue specifically, but prohibitive about state income taxes. so it seems to me that clearly we should...
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and to add insult to injury, the irs finds you. tois what led bill clinton call obamacare one of the craziest things in the world. about the only time i agreed with the clinton, other than about hillary. [applause] i am going to get in trouble for that one. >> you just might. [applause] >> repealing the individual mandate provides real tax relief for the 6.5 million people being find by the irs. i am committed to continuing to roll up my sleeves and working to get 50 republicans together on the same page and honor our promise and repeal the disaster that is obamacare. [applause] did -- bill clinton clinton did want to go to wisconsin and she did not listen to him them. -- to him then. when it comes to looking at the state of the conservative movement after the first year of this president, one of the things i am curious about from your perspective is how much conservatism is healthy versus sick. the hit that i heard from a lot of people, many of who might be here today, up against president trump, before he became president was tha
and to add insult to injury, the irs finds you. tois what led bill clinton call obamacare one of the craziest things in the world. about the only time i agreed with the clinton, other than about hillary. [applause] i am going to get in trouble for that one. >> you just might. [applause] >> repealing the individual mandate provides real tax relief for the 6.5 million people being find by the irs. i am committed to continuing to roll up my sleeves and working to get 50 republicans...
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, to it out.figure there is a battle between the treasury and irs, on how to deal regulations upon the tax codes. has this rollout gone as smoothly -- absolutely. let me just comment, first of all, the calculator is on track. think it's being released next week. it is being released next week. we're going to give the press a demonstration of this. nd again, i would just emphasize, i think rollout of the tax plan, we've had very the coordination between irs and our team at treasury and the white house and the omv. there have been some rticles about a memorandum of understanding, that treasury has had for 30 years with omb, but i assure you, that mulvaney and i are working very to the together and extent that makes sense to reconsider how things have been done over the last 30 years that.already doing >> the president said today, hat past administrations, talking about the deficit, the debt, have let it go to hell. projections are still close to trillion dollar eficits that will be racked up in the future years. -- >> let me comment on that because i think that's an issue.ant again, as w
, to it out.figure there is a battle between the treasury and irs, on how to deal regulations upon the tax codes. has this rollout gone as smoothly -- absolutely. let me just comment, first of all, the calculator is on track. think it's being released next week. it is being released next week. we're going to give the press a demonstration of this. nd again, i would just emphasize, i think rollout of the tax plan, we've had very the coordination between irs and our team at treasury and the white...
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there's this turf battle between treasury and irs and omb on how to deal with regulations on the tax code. has this rollout gone as smoothly as -- >> let me comment first of all, the calculator is on track. i think it is being released next week. it is being released next week. i think we are going to give the press a demonstration of this. and again i'm a just emphasize, i think the rollout of the tax plan, we had very close coordination between the irs and the treasury and the white house and the omb. i think there have been some articles about a memorandum of understanding that treasury has had for 30 years with omb. but again i assure you that mick mulvaney and i are working very closely together, and to the extent that makes sense to reconsider how things have been done over the last 30 years, we are already doing that. >> and the president said today at cpac the past administrations, when talking about the deficit and debt, have let it go to hell, i believe were his words. the projections are still close to a trillion dollar deficit that will ramp up in future years. the admini
there's this turf battle between treasury and irs and omb on how to deal with regulations on the tax code. has this rollout gone as smoothly as -- >> let me comment first of all, the calculator is on track. i think it is being released next week. it is being released next week. i think we are going to give the press a demonstration of this. and again i'm a just emphasize, i think the rollout of the tax plan, we had very close coordination between the irs and the treasury and the white...
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do you commit to fixing this flawed irs advisory and stopping the irs from changing the rules in the middle of the game for working families? >> i don't think it was confusing. the intention for the irs was to put something out that clarified. do you suggest that advisory is right -->> do you suggest it is right? how is it possible when the legislative tax is as clear as day? 11042, it, specifically prohibits 2018 state and local income taxes from being prepaid and deducted from federal income taxes in 2017. it is silent. whether that exclusion was included intentionally, or because of the secretive and rushed process by which the bill became law, the legislative tax actually is loud and clear on this. that means the irs advisory clearly contradicts the law and is nothing more than a backdoor attempt to get these people who shouldn't -- who should be able to deduct property taxes when they paid it. the irs advisory did was defer to the legal position of the state. i would be more than happy to meet with you and go through that. the intent was it wouldn't allow taxpayers to abuse the
do you commit to fixing this flawed irs advisory and stopping the irs from changing the rules in the middle of the game for working families? >> i don't think it was confusing. the intention for the irs was to put something out that clarified. do you suggest that advisory is right -->> do you suggest it is right? how is it possible when the legislative tax is as clear as day? 11042, it, specifically prohibits 2018 state and local income taxes from being prepaid and deducted from...
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[applause] ♪ we are not afraid of the irs. judicial watch is fighting the irs right now in the federal courts over illegal targeting of americans for their political beliefs. be sure to follow us on twitter. [inaudible] judicial watch is in court against politicians that want to break the rules to protect illegal aliens. we want to protect the rule of law and want to protect you. follow us on youtube now. we haven't forgotten hillary clinton. --icial watch explosions expose the clinton email scandal, and we are in court right now, holding her to the laws we are expected to follow. follow us on facebook. >> american shipbuilding, wiped out by subsidize companies in asia. now the u.s. airline industry is under threat. middle east carriers are getting tens of billions in a legal government subsidies, violating our trade agreements and putting 1.2 million jobs at risk. entire industries wiped out -- it has happened before, it has happened again. president trump, u.s. airline workers are counting on you. ♪ >> there is a growing m
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two up and that and to now be the party that is directing so much ire at an agency like the although different but related that used to be the party of free trade and that has been up-ended with the policies that president trump has brought in. so how it recovers is sort of, you know, it'll really depend on how it continues to react both to this and to other issues. host: a lot of speculation on the two motorcades but the white house announcing that melania trump will travel the president tomorrow to cincinnati. so what is your take on all of that? guest: well, i think that's interesting. i think that that is probably, you know, a way for them to try to reduce some of the speculation about what's going n in their marriage. and it's hard not speculate after she dropped out of the trip to davos and went to congress for the state of the union address, wore a white pantsuit in what some people believed was a show of solidarity, perhaps with hillary clinton or a dig at her husband. and even when she got off the plane in florida the other day that the two of them along with their son, baro
two up and that and to now be the party that is directing so much ire at an agency like the although different but related that used to be the party of free trade and that has been up-ended with the policies that president trump has brought in. so how it recovers is sort of, you know, it'll really depend on how it continues to react both to this and to other issues. host: a lot of speculation on the two motorcades but the white house announcing that melania trump will travel the president...
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ir own. [laughter] >> some members of congress can come up with a crazy theory, and there's critical evidence -- there are people who are serious about it and trying to get this straight story. >> i've heard some good rumors. there are know if good rumors, but they're probably too good to check. [laughter] >> i am quite serious about this, there aren't people in the congress know something went terribly wrong that russia did interfere with our last election, i know that everybody -- we don't know that. we don't know what happens when you listen to 100 -- podcasts or wherever it was. you don't know. it poses a deadly serious question, and the next question is, why are we doing anything about it? and the next layer of question is, that this presidential group russians?ith the did they play with each other to get this done? there is a lot of smoke that suggest they did but we don't know yet. there is a lack of the smoking gun, but it is a silly point, but still a point, but it is still more conf
ir own. [laughter] >> some members of congress can come up with a crazy theory, and there's critical evidence -- there are people who are serious about it and trying to get this straight story. >> i've heard some good rumors. there are know if good rumors, but they're probably too good to check. [laughter] >> i am quite serious about this, there aren't people in the congress know something went terribly wrong that russia did interfere with our last election, i know that...
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the apology when it comes to irs, is typical of what we see in this administration. not giving support to people in the department, and the investigative agencies within the department. his do a good job and make tough calls. sometimes those calls do not satisfy people on one side of the political spectrum or the other but i think at the end of the day they are to be respected and certainly ought to be respected of the people have the responsibility to run these departments. the notion that the justice department needed to apologize for what career people made determinations career people made in the irs case, that apology was unnecessary, unfounded. and inconsistent it seems to me with responsibilities that somebody would seek to leave the great justice department would have done. >> -- >> thank you. my question is two-part. one actually about your successor. there are a lot of rules! you will not prosecute. [laughter] i still have friends! general sessions, your successor, once you take a very hard line on marijuana. in addition, senator grassley has a prison refor
the apology when it comes to irs, is typical of what we see in this administration. not giving support to people in the department, and the investigative agencies within the department. his do a good job and make tough calls. sometimes those calls do not satisfy people on one side of the political spectrum or the other but i think at the end of the day they are to be respected and certainly ought to be respected of the people have the responsibility to run these departments. the notion that the...
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i think if people had any idea what is actually happening in places like the irs, or maybe even the doj, or silicon valley titans, when people start to see these things -- and it is not just words. i think images transfix in the way that words do not. the only way to get the video is to go undercover. i cannot figure out any other way. twitter, hundreds of engineers read your private text messages or direct messages. on ther righteous people right and the left, probably more so on the left. panel with james damore at cpac yesterday, and when he is fired for writing a memo about intellectual diversity, i think it raises people's eyebrows. the solution to the problem is not to lobby for solution security solutions to the problem is to expose what is happening. and the solution is sort of manifest.
i think if people had any idea what is actually happening in places like the irs, or maybe even the doj, or silicon valley titans, when people start to see these things -- and it is not just words. i think images transfix in the way that words do not. the only way to get the video is to go undercover. i cannot figure out any other way. twitter, hundreds of engineers read your private text messages or direct messages. on ther righteous people right and the left, probably more so on the left....
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anether it is on ir sanctions, north korean sanctions or russiam plenty to contribute our great working relationship for the good of the american people and american national security. at the you and we work on all of these issues and more. we are working every day to watch out for american taxpayers. in 2017, we changed the mandate for every u.n. peacekeeping mission that came up for renewal. million,nearly $600 making the missions more effective, not less. at the end of last year we finished negotiations on the u.n. budget and say the most $290 million. that is something we can be very proud of. let's be honest. we are talking about united nations. there will never be an end to the wasteful spending. our team in new york works on it every single day. i can't tell you how helpful it is to have congress back me up. when you play the heavy, it is much easier for me to be the bad cop with a smile, of course. there is one more thing i would like to ask you -- [applause] there is one more thing i would like to ask you to look at. on tuesday night, the president said something very important
anether it is on ir sanctions, north korean sanctions or russiam plenty to contribute our great working relationship for the good of the american people and american national security. at the you and we work on all of these issues and more. we are working every day to watch out for american taxpayers. in 2017, we changed the mandate for every u.n. peacekeeping mission that came up for renewal. million,nearly $600 making the missions more effective, not less. at the end of last year we finished...
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[laughter] >> searcy, to know that you could use the irs or try wire topping. in his ignorance he has stayed ignorant of a lot of it -- stayed in a sense of -- stayed in a set of a lot of it until he started messing with the justice department. and now were to look at serious impeachable offenses. you were maybe the first or second person i interviewed in your book was one of the first i read. -- toed to enter for interview you for the first episode. i wanted to talk about 1972, the first five months leading up to the election. i said, why did anyone care? are we talking about impeachment? i don't care. and we talked about impeachment. and i have to thank you because by the time i got to episode eight and i did not have time to talk to anybody else, i said i have this great interview on impeachment. so you really save my neck. [laughter] you have to remember, this is serious history, it has only been tried three times in all of american history. constitutionn the -- article one is about the the foundersause thought the congress would be at least equally as impo
[laughter] >> searcy, to know that you could use the irs or try wire topping. in his ignorance he has stayed ignorant of a lot of it -- stayed in a sense of -- stayed in a set of a lot of it until he started messing with the justice department. and now were to look at serious impeachable offenses. you were maybe the first or second person i interviewed in your book was one of the first i read. -- toed to enter for interview you for the first episode. i wanted to talk about 1972, the first...
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or the irs earlier this is fundamental to the problem. somewhere someone is going to do something stupid. what does the rest of the culture do? do they raise the problem? if you don't have a healthy culture, people don't raise that information to leadership. this is not unique to obama or trump, federal workers will believe they are in an environment where they are safe. political leader should hold themselves that accountable for creating that. it's onlyies will say about one third of the workforce that can raise a violation of law or ethics. that number is more than 15 points lower than the private sector. that's a problem. host: we have time for a few more calls. let's take a look at this. you can see it's a large agency. people read this chart? guest: you are a kind man to raise this. a lot of people talk about running the government to business. you can't. government is fundamentally different. public good rather than financial return. it's more challenging. one commonality whether you are in the private sector or government is the e
or the irs earlier this is fundamental to the problem. somewhere someone is going to do something stupid. what does the rest of the culture do? do they raise the problem? if you don't have a healthy culture, people don't raise that information to leadership. this is not unique to obama or trump, federal workers will believe they are in an environment where they are safe. political leader should hold themselves that accountable for creating that. it's onlyies will say about one third of the...
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the irs, lois lerner deleted emails targeting conservative groups. ability. dnc hacked by the russians, ability. attorney general become the tarmac with big bubba. ability. dnc rigged election against bernie, leaking memos before the democratic national debate. no accountability. back to 2008, banking crisis. not a single banker goes to jail. no accountability. guns across the border, killing our own domestic border agents, no accountability. finally we have a document that has come to light that wants to shed some light to the american people on these people that are hijacking our system and you would think everybody would get on board to the point where we can find out for ourselves what is going on and hold these people accountable at the polls. is it really any wonder why the democrats or the republicans are going back and forth. they will not be any accountability. all we have is the vote with your dollar. by question is, as an american citizen, as the american people should ask, are we really surprised? thank you. host: i encourage you to read the repor
the irs, lois lerner deleted emails targeting conservative groups. ability. dnc hacked by the russians, ability. attorney general become the tarmac with big bubba. ability. dnc rigged election against bernie, leaking memos before the democratic national debate. no accountability. back to 2008, banking crisis. not a single banker goes to jail. no accountability. guns across the border, killing our own domestic border agents, no accountability. finally we have a document that has come to light...
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i think if people had any idea what is actually happening in places like the irs, or maybe even the doj, or silicon valley titans, when people start to see these things -- and it is not just words. i think images transfix in the way that words do not. the only way to get the video is to go undercover. i cannot figure out any other way. twitter, hundreds of engineers read your private text messages or direct messages. on ther righteous people right and the left, probably more so on the left. panel with james damore at cpac yesterday, and when he is fired for writing a memo about intellectual diversity, i think it raises people's eyebrows. the solution to the problem is not to lobby for solution security solutions to the problem is to expose what is happening. and the solution is sort of manifest. we are going to leave this portion of "the washington journal" we are getting ready to hear from david nuÑez. [applause] >> i do not know, mr. chairman. i think they like you. >> thank you. thank you for the warm welcome. you have been a longtime friend of the conservative movement. you're gett
i think if people had any idea what is actually happening in places like the irs, or maybe even the doj, or silicon valley titans, when people start to see these things -- and it is not just words. i think images transfix in the way that words do not. the only way to get the video is to go undercover. i cannot figure out any other way. twitter, hundreds of engineers read your private text messages or direct messages. on ther righteous people right and the left, probably more so on the left....
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sabrina: thank you. >> you are not afraid of the irs. h is fighting the irs over the illegal targeting of americans for their political beliefs. be sure to follow us on twitter. when he to follow the rule of law and immigration. against law is in court politicians who want to break the rules to protect illegal aliens. we want to protect you. follow us on youtube, now. forgotten hillary clinton. judicial watch expose the hillary clinton scandal and we are holding are holding her accountable the same laws and rules we are expect to follow. follow us on facebook. ♪ >> the american inventor, protected by the united states patent. an exclusive right to one's ideas. and intellectual property, from inspiration to innovation, america led the world. until now. >> today i am burning my patent along with my colleagues. >> the patent rights is a broken promise. >> u.s. patent protection strength is under attack. our leadership initiative in the world is dropped from first to 12th. >> it is an attack on the american dream. >> you can be anything ex
sabrina: thank you. >> you are not afraid of the irs. h is fighting the irs over the illegal targeting of americans for their political beliefs. be sure to follow us on twitter. when he to follow the rule of law and immigration. against law is in court politicians who want to break the rules to protect illegal aliens. we want to protect you. follow us on youtube, now. forgotten hillary clinton. judicial watch expose the hillary clinton scandal and we are holding are holding her...
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president trump directed the irs to produce those new schedules. your constituents are going to get a paycheck. it's going to be bigger. but we've got to tell the story. i know that conventional wisdom holds that the upcoming midterms will be a challenge. i think you all know what president trump thinks about conventional wisdom. am i right? i mean, the conventional wisdom that hillary clinton would be elected president of the united states of america. the truth of the matter is, we made history in 2016 and we are can make history again in 2018 when we reelect republican majorities in the house and senate. we've got our work cut out for us, but we got a story to tell. i believe president trump laid out a blueprint for american success. i encourage you to avail yourself of it. take a look at that stage of the union address. the president talking about the biggest tax cut in american history, repealing the obamacare individual mandate, defending religious liberty rights, standing with veterans, restoring the credibility of american power in the world
president trump directed the irs to produce those new schedules. your constituents are going to get a paycheck. it's going to be bigger. but we've got to tell the story. i know that conventional wisdom holds that the upcoming midterms will be a challenge. i think you all know what president trump thinks about conventional wisdom. am i right? i mean, the conventional wisdom that hillary clinton would be elected president of the united states of america. the truth of the matter is, we made...
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if you look at the obama administration and the challenges they had, whether or general the irs services administration, this is fundamental to the problem they had. in a bigger organization, someone is going to do something stupid somewhere. what does the rest of the culture do? do they identify the problem and raise it to leadership or sit on their hands and let it get worse? if you don't have a healthy culture, people don't raise that information to leadership. if you look at the federal workforce, and this is not unique to obama or trump, federal workers don't believe a are in an environment where they are safe to raise problems. that is a big problem in my view. this is one of the key metrics. there are some agencies that it is only about a third of the work worse say they can -- arkforce say they can raise violation. the overall average is 60%. that is 15 points lower than it is in the private sector. call,as we go to our next you can see of the large agencies, nasa, commerce, hhs top the list. where can people read this chart? caller: -- bestplacestowork.org. a lot of people talk
if you look at the obama administration and the challenges they had, whether or general the irs services administration, this is fundamental to the problem they had. in a bigger organization, someone is going to do something stupid somewhere. what does the rest of the culture do? do they identify the problem and raise it to leadership or sit on their hands and let it get worse? if you don't have a healthy culture, people don't raise that information to leadership. if you look at the federal...
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cia, the ira -- irs, the the doj. the doj was one of the most politicized departments of the obama administration, especially the civil rights bureau. y standby that assessment. -- completely standby that assessment. these agencies have power and not to agree with those politically. . think we will find out this is the tip of the iceberg. this is 10% of what we know just about the abuse of power at the fbi. i think 2018 will be an interesting year. host: what are your current projects? guest: i am doing a series of national security lectures for the national heritage foundation across the country and i have to finish my second book. my publisher is waiting period i have a plan -- my publishers waiting. i have a plan for stories of the enemies heroes, the they defeated, and what are the common connective links in terms of values between those five and battles, whether -- those fights and battles, whether the vietnam war, or whether the jihadist today? it is a demonstration of why we fight? host: have you read michael w
cia, the ira -- irs, the the doj. the doj was one of the most politicized departments of the obama administration, especially the civil rights bureau. y standby that assessment. -- completely standby that assessment. these agencies have power and not to agree with those politically. . think we will find out this is the tip of the iceberg. this is 10% of what we know just about the abuse of power at the fbi. i think 2018 will be an interesting year. host: what are your current projects? guest: i...
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we sought earlier in the obama administration with the irs. so we want to make sure that we have good oversight when we see abuses, that we call them out and we vet. this is what we are doing, we want to make sure there is not a problem. the perception is when you base a dossier that was funded at $160,000 from the clinton campaign and democratic national party, use it as a basis for a wiretap, that should be a concern. host: wade, an independent. go ahead. caller: i watched the sunday morning news this week and there was a guy from south carolina that said, even without the dossier there still would've been enough evidence for a fisa court. memolso, i can write a too. this memo is more of an opinion piece than it is any kind of factual evidence anyway. i think that you guys are putting a hood over the american people, saying it is based off of the dossier, where the republicans even say it would not matter if they had enough evidence. your own republicans said that over the weekend. rep. bacon: there was leadership from the fbi that said with
we sought earlier in the obama administration with the irs. so we want to make sure that we have good oversight when we see abuses, that we call them out and we vet. this is what we are doing, we want to make sure there is not a problem. the perception is when you base a dossier that was funded at $160,000 from the clinton campaign and democratic national party, use it as a basis for a wiretap, that should be a concern. host: wade, an independent. go ahead. caller: i watched the sunday morning...
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in fact, according to irs data from 2013 to 2016, 2,000 more tax filers moved out of state than moved in. this alone represents $150 million in adjusted gross income leaving our state. i know many of us have seen this in our own families. we have children, grandchildren, siblings, or close friends who grew up here, moved out of state and may even want to return home, but they've settled for a more affordable life elsewhere. we're also seeing workers age out of the labor force faster than we can replace them. here are a few facts to consider. out of the labor force faster we have 23,000 fewer people under the age of 20 than we did in the year 2000. we now have nearly 30,000 more over the age of 65 than we did in that same year. there are 30,000 fewer people between the ages of 25 and 45 than we had ten years ago. ours is the second oldest population in the country. if we do nothing, we'll soon be number one. and think about this, outside of chittenden county we are three to four years having just one worker for every retiree being a dependent of the state. this has got to stop. it's si
in fact, according to irs data from 2013 to 2016, 2,000 more tax filers moved out of state than moved in. this alone represents $150 million in adjusted gross income leaving our state. i know many of us have seen this in our own families. we have children, grandchildren, siblings, or close friends who grew up here, moved out of state and may even want to return home, but they've settled for a more affordable life elsewhere. we're also seeing workers age out of the labor force faster than we can...
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[video clip] >> we are not afraid of the irs. be sure to follow us on twitter. >> we need to follow the rule of law on immigration. is in courtch against politicians who want to break the rules to protect illegal aliens. we want to protect the rule of law and we want to protect you. we have not forgotten hillary clinton, judicial watch exposed the hillary clinton you mail scandal and we are in court holding her accountable to the same laws the rest of us are expected to follow. follow us on facebook. we are coming together at a crucial time in our nations history. america is making great strides toward freedom and liberty but she also confronts determined foes and faces enormous challenges. challenges that strike directly at the principles that all of us hold so dear. free enterprise, limited government, individual freedom, traditional values and national security. across america and the world, we see where liberalism has left its devastating mark. in homes, in schools, in communities and in capitals. that is why our work is so i
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or the irs earlier this is fundamental to the problem. somewhere someone is going to do something stupid. what does the rest of the culture do? do they raise the problem? if you don't have a healthy culture, people don't raise that information to leadership. this is not unique to obama or trump, federal workers will believe they are in an environment where they are safe. political leader should hold themselves that accountable for creating that. it's onlyies will say about one third of the workforce that can raise a violation of law or ethics. that number is more than 15 points lower than the private sector. that's a problem. host: we have time for a few more calls. let's take a look at this. you can see it's a large agency. people read this chart? guest: you are a kind man to raise this. a lot of people talk about running the government to business. you can't. government is fundamentally different. public good rather than financial return. it's more challenging. one commonality whether you are in the private sector or government is the e
or the irs earlier this is fundamental to the problem. somewhere someone is going to do something stupid. what does the rest of the culture do? do they raise the problem? if you don't have a healthy culture, people don't raise that information to leadership. this is not unique to obama or trump, federal workers will believe they are in an environment where they are safe. political leader should hold themselves that accountable for creating that. it's onlyies will say about one third of the...
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can make better trade deals than what we were getting ready in the tpp >> i understand and sector of ir of commerce it was telling the japanese book, you are not playing fair with the 40% on the imported beef and apparently he was unaware that they take that down to 9%. he does this because he says he wants a better deal but i wonder if we are going to get a better deal. >> we were talking about that this morning. it's baffling because he never talks about it and what the positions are. everybody knows what he wants when it would be better so the reality is these things are negotiations. if you're lucky you get 60% and if you are really good you get the other guy to think they did better than you did whether they did or not, if you are a good negotiator. we've had our differences in the past that he is a good closer and got just about everything he could get out of those guys. i'm not sure about going back we could ask for more. we are asking for more and i would be surprised if we get it. do you think that there is any possibility that they will pull out of nafta? we have quite an inte
can make better trade deals than what we were getting ready in the tpp >> i understand and sector of ir of commerce it was telling the japanese book, you are not playing fair with the 40% on the imported beef and apparently he was unaware that they take that down to 9%. he does this because he says he wants a better deal but i wonder if we are going to get a better deal. >> we were talking about that this morning. it's baffling because he never talks about it and what the positions...
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lose their function and event -- an ability to tax people to such a large extent, and might cause the irs to lose its power and importance. that means you have gone into a world or in c. we are focusing on other things in fighting among ourselves. the statement was remitted -- made repeatedly no one who has developed a crypto currency. it is dangerous. i appreciate your call. i want to get more calls in. caller: thank you so much for taking my call. paul is amazing. especially at this critical time. for the economy to include everything he has stated is phenomenal. no matter if you're a democrat or republican, independent, or is no way to listen to his speech and not see the truth in , includinghe says the phenomenal charts he was able to illustrate on the spending of our government. we should not be overlooked. it is ridiculous to live in the greatest country in the world with the most resources, yet they do not have the ability to make conscious decisions that role the government of the world. we are living in a different time. i am looking forward to decisions that will be made. host:
lose their function and event -- an ability to tax people to such a large extent, and might cause the irs to lose its power and importance. that means you have gone into a world or in c. we are focusing on other things in fighting among ourselves. the statement was remitted -- made repeatedly no one who has developed a crypto currency. it is dangerous. i appreciate your call. i want to get more calls in. caller: thank you so much for taking my call. paul is amazing. especially at this critical...
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ir -- i would hope we're not sliding toward a nation of allegation and accusation. regarding extended care facilities, i have seen the a 66 pointre is seven increase request for grants for state facilities. request for veterans cemeteries. there seems to be a disconnect there. especially with the aging veteran population, as we attempt to provide for these veterans who in some cases certainly are vietnam veterans, and did not return to open arms from a nation they served. veterans thatsame are not cure for in the caregiver program. -- cared for in their caregiver program. they are approaching the last years on this earth. facility, irm care would think we would at least seek to provide for the aging dignity, end-of-life, where they can be revered and visited by family in their community where they live, i just see a disparity in budget. would you please address that? sec. shulkin: we did significantly increase the amount of funds available to the where 50% of the country of the veterans are being cared for right now in the state. i met with all of the directors this
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mccarthy places body in front of president reagan and took the bullet himself as john hinckley .ired at president reagan one bullet ricocheted and hit president reagan. those are only a few examples of the time when the women and men of the secret service placed themselves in the line of fire to protect presidential families and others. you might just think about last year. the multiple presidential candidates, 17 i think, at one point. they protected the pope as he toured washington and new england. they protected countless others. multiple foreign trips with the president and the vice president. president trump is a large extended family, the protection of the president's homes and offices in new york and florida as well as the other continuing to invest -- investigative duties. asked by thei was aputy director to access couple of major projects. give me an opportunity to go back and work with the event leadership. one of the outcomes of that, in addition to some important the changeson, was we made outside and inside the government. .nside, the fbi and cia they were the best publi
mccarthy places body in front of president reagan and took the bullet himself as john hinckley .ired at president reagan one bullet ricocheted and hit president reagan. those are only a few examples of the time when the women and men of the secret service placed themselves in the line of fire to protect presidential families and others. you might just think about last year. the multiple presidential candidates, 17 i think, at one point. they protected the pope as he toured washington and new...
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will get it done and the benefits will include the exchange of information provisions will allow the irs to get information about anybody hiding assets. with the enhanced tax collection process. when it comes to marijuana, we currently have citizen guidance, and if you were to revoke that, and that would make it better for the armed robbers in my community because there would be huge amounts of cash at the local marijuana dispensary. to respond for the record and i hope you would indicate we don't want bags of cash at the marijuana dispensary down the street. >> i can commit we are reviewing it but we do not want bags of cash but to make sure to collect the necessary taxes. >> you assured us last time although we didn't designate china as a currency manipulator. and then to do something about this and that shows every month that trump has been in office with the trade deficit in china. so will we see a different trum trump? >> i thank you will see a different one. >> if we don't? can you then designate the currency manipulator? >> one has nothing to do with the other focusing on trade in
will get it done and the benefits will include the exchange of information provisions will allow the irs to get information about anybody hiding assets. with the enhanced tax collection process. when it comes to marijuana, we currently have citizen guidance, and if you were to revoke that, and that would make it better for the armed robbers in my community because there would be huge amounts of cash at the local marijuana dispensary. to respond for the record and i hope you would indicate we...
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with you ir-- but compare that with the wealthy. one analysis found that the koch brothers and their corporate empire could save between $1 billion and $1.4 billion combined in income taxes every year for the rest -- the result -- for the result of the tax law. remember, this is a permanent cut. it was a bill written for the rich to help the rich. it spends money we don't have while adding $1.5 trillion to the deficit. that's such a staggering amount that the congressional budget office said last week that because of this tax bill, our government now is expect expected to run out of money sooner than anticipated. the deadline to erase the debt ceiling has now been moved from early april to mid march. only during the second world war was our debt as a percentage of gross domestic product higher than it is today. i hope we can forever end the myth that the majority is the party of fiscal discipline. the situation we are in today is a direct result of the majority prioritizing the wealthy over doing the most basic functions of keeping
with you ir-- but compare that with the wealthy. one analysis found that the koch brothers and their corporate empire could save between $1 billion and $1.4 billion combined in income taxes every year for the rest -- the result -- for the result of the tax law. remember, this is a permanent cut. it was a bill written for the rich to help the rich. it spends money we don't have while adding $1.5 trillion to the deficit. that's such a staggering amount that the congressional budget office said...
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sometimes i need to amplify the ir voice, but there is no doubt in my mind that they have a voice. let me give you one short story from afghanistan and one from area. -- one from syria. the lessons i have learned. i was in a remote corner of northern afghanistan in a small tribal community where, sadly, men controlled all access to the women. my colleague and i, a female producer, had to negotiate long and hard to get access to the women. it took hours. when we were finally let in, because we were women, i found out why the men did not want to give us access. because all the women did was criticize the men. they criticized how the men did not work, women had to work long into the night. they criticized the money, the family, the banks. i realized then -- the story stuck with me -- i thought that even when we think that women do not want to speak, they do. you just have to open the door and sometimes adjust the window. in syria i learned another lesson in the last seven years, this is a lesson about even the youngest of voices. secretary clinton mentioned the 12-year-old child bride
sometimes i need to amplify the ir voice, but there is no doubt in my mind that they have a voice. let me give you one short story from afghanistan and one from area. -- one from syria. the lessons i have learned. i was in a remote corner of northern afghanistan in a small tribal community where, sadly, men controlled all access to the women. my colleague and i, a female producer, had to negotiate long and hard to get access to the women. it took hours. when we were finally let in, because we...
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but making sure they keep our waters and ir clean of well known problems. at the end of the day co2 is not a problem in my opinion and the opinions of thousands of scientists. we are hopeful that the e.p.a. or another agency will review the endangerment finding which was the claim that co2 was damaging to the environment. we have a long ways to go in terms of that. let's have a real science based approach to the e.p.a. and that is actually what scott pruitt has delivered. host: it does seem to be the opinion of the intelligence community that climate change does pose a threat. here as tweet by sheldon whitehouse democrat. check out the worldwide threat assessment put out by the u.s. intelligence community. page 16 includes a serious warning about climate change. wond fer the president has read this. here is the worldwide threat assessment. this is something that the director of the national intelligence talked about when he presented this to members of congress recently. guest: yeah. i've seen portions of that assessment. as far as i know he is a former u.s
but making sure they keep our waters and ir clean of well known problems. at the end of the day co2 is not a problem in my opinion and the opinions of thousands of scientists. we are hopeful that the e.p.a. or another agency will review the endangerment finding which was the claim that co2 was damaging to the environment. we have a long ways to go in terms of that. let's have a real science based approach to the e.p.a. and that is actually what scott pruitt has delivered. host: it does seem to...
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they weaponize the irs. we had loretta lynch on a plane with bill clinton. we have hillary clinton, we can prove they interrupted the nomination process from bernie sanders and hillary clinton. but donald trump, who could not breathe in without someone accusing him of something, i would say most of the american feed want to know other than. lot more people who want to know why the warrant was found. you are all mistaken if you think the american public will stand for the democrats deciding what we think should be important and then try to downplay it. ok, margaret. we will let him respond. guest: i'm not quite clear on where we are told you what is important. the key is, the steele dossier, the claim is not that it is false, but that it is bias. as someone who studied the fisa for a better part of a decade, that knows more about law when itent and really, comes to common applications for surveillance, not partisan political violence, but maybe this informant is out to get somebody, or maybe a family member does not like another family member. the question is
they weaponize the irs. we had loretta lynch on a plane with bill clinton. we have hillary clinton, we can prove they interrupted the nomination process from bernie sanders and hillary clinton. but donald trump, who could not breathe in without someone accusing him of something, i would say most of the american feed want to know other than. lot more people who want to know why the warrant was found. you are all mistaken if you think the american public will stand for the democrats deciding what...
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cia, the ira -- irs, the the doj. the doj was one of the most politicized departments of the obama administration, especially the civil rights bureau. y standby that assessment. -- completely standby that assessment. these agencies have power and not to agree with those politically. . think we will find out this is the tip of the iceberg. this is 10% of what we know just about the abuse of power at the fbi. i think 2018 will be an interesting year. host: what are your current projects? guest: i am doing a series of national security lectures for the national heritage foundation across the country and i have to finish my second book. my publisher is waiting period i have a plan -- my publishers waiting. i have a plan for stories of the enemies heroes, the they defeated, and what are the common connective links in terms of values between those five and battles, whether -- those fights and battles, whether the vietnam war, or whether the jihadist today? it is a demonstration of why we fight? host: have you read michael w
cia, the ira -- irs, the the doj. the doj was one of the most politicized departments of the obama administration, especially the civil rights bureau. y standby that assessment. -- completely standby that assessment. these agencies have power and not to agree with those politically. . think we will find out this is the tip of the iceberg. this is 10% of what we know just about the abuse of power at the fbi. i think 2018 will be an interesting year. host: what are your current projects? guest: i...
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we provide an election center that breaks down what offices actually do, what the ir responsibilities are, who is running for them. we have links to their websites , there's a media, everything you could possibly want. we did that in 2016 as well. in 2016, we had 4 million users access the information. in 2017, it was lower than that. but we also teamed up with local groups to develop voter guides based on the issues that were actually impacting their community. and so young people were , designing questions and then contacting candidates and answers to those questions, and then we would post it on to our website, and because our name was associated with it, a lot of times the , candidates were more responsive to them. >> i think that one of the things that we do really well -- and there's always room for improvement -- at generation citizen, is creating a democratic classroom culture, and ensuring that our curriculum and the space it is taught in is student centered and student driven, because it is action-based, project-based learning, when you talk about it in educational terms. so
we provide an election center that breaks down what offices actually do, what the ir responsibilities are, who is running for them. we have links to their websites , there's a media, everything you could possibly want. we did that in 2016 as well. in 2016, we had 4 million users access the information. in 2017, it was lower than that. but we also teamed up with local groups to develop voter guides based on the issues that were actually impacting their community. and so young people were ,...
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ir own success, whatever that happens to be. >> i'm glad you asked that question. one of the proposals we have in our budget is called welfare to work. without our own programs, it would enable us to create a holistic set of programs around the individual. we have attacked different problems that individuals in need would have. this would let us build a for them and transition to work around the individual. my vision would be, once we can prove that works well, i want to seeth label -- labor if we can help build this type of holistic approach to individuals. rather than our old siloed ways of getting at these challenges. we are working in the budget to shore up our assistance for needy family programs. >> i appreciate that. my goal is not to cut any of these programs. it is to report them so that they are more effective and actually help people more. i yield back. >> your recognize. -- you are recognize. >> given my limited time, i would like to ask you a yes or no question. believe that the policy staff at the department of health and human services should be resp
ir own success, whatever that happens to be. >> i'm glad you asked that question. one of the proposals we have in our budget is called welfare to work. without our own programs, it would enable us to create a holistic set of programs around the individual. we have attacked different problems that individuals in need would have. this would let us build a for them and transition to work around the individual. my vision would be, once we can prove that works well, i want to seeth label --...
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ir, i appreciate your concern for research, and it is critical. the reason it is strict and it has to be fda approved is because we have to prevent the emergence. -- divergence. that is the bottom line. we have to be sure that everything at researcher receives has to be contained and secured. as far as research, if someone brings a valid fda application to us, we will be improving it. in fact, if it is a synthetic analog research application, i will expedite it because we need it done. rep. green: one concern i have heard from the registration process, today is how federal state registrations interact. some states require registration prior moment of the dea advises a state registration is needed prior to a federal application. what guidance does dea offer to researchers regarding the registration process? ms. gibson: sir, i understand interaction with the state and your concern, how it can be different from state and federal. it is kind of shocking sometimes state andence because federal very on different issues, however, when it comes to working
ir, i appreciate your concern for research, and it is critical. the reason it is strict and it has to be fda approved is because we have to prevent the emergence. -- divergence. that is the bottom line. we have to be sure that everything at researcher receives has to be contained and secured. as far as research, if someone brings a valid fda application to us, we will be improving it. in fact, if it is a synthetic analog research application, i will expedite it because we need it done. rep....
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income information will be provided by the social security administration and irs. what systems will take place to ensure recording errors will not? -- reporting errors will not? >> i will have to get back to you. rep. etsy: i will turn to a follow up on the caregivers hearing from last week. you proposed limiting an expansion of the v.a. program of comprehensive assistance for family caregivers to all me those who have fallen into the most severely ill or injured veterans. can you clarify? there was some disagreement in the room, understanding what you meant by that limitation, whether your recommendation is to maintain the current eligibility criteria for post-9/11 veterans and expand only to pre-9/11 veterans in her-three, or the -- in tier three? sec. shulkin: this is your decision. i am giving you my advice on this in terms of our resources. my recommendation is that everyone who currently has the program should be grandfathered under the current rues. -- current roles. i don't think it is fair to change them after you have started the process. for the 27,000 c
income information will be provided by the social security administration and irs. what systems will take place to ensure recording errors will not? -- reporting errors will not? >> i will have to get back to you. rep. etsy: i will turn to a follow up on the caregivers hearing from last week. you proposed limiting an expansion of the v.a. program of comprehensive assistance for family caregivers to all me those who have fallen into the most severely ill or injured veterans. can you...
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we sought earlier in the obama administration with the irs. so we want to make sure that we have good oversight when we see abuses, that we call them out and we vet. this is what we are doing, we want to make sure there is not a problem. the perception is when you base a dossier that was funded at $160,000 from the clinton campaign and democratic national party, use it as a basis for a wiretap, that should be a concern. host: wade, an independent. go ahead. caller: i watched the sunday morning news this week and there was a guy from south carolina that said, even without the dossier there still would've been enough evidence for a fisa court. memolso, i can write a too. this memo is more of an opinion piece than it is any kind of factual evidence anyway. i think that you guys are putting a hood over the american people, saying it is based off of the dossier, where the republicans even say it would not matter if they had enough evidence. your own republicans said that over the weekend. rep. bacon: there was leadership from the fbi that said with
we sought earlier in the obama administration with the irs. so we want to make sure that we have good oversight when we see abuses, that we call them out and we vet. this is what we are doing, we want to make sure there is not a problem. the perception is when you base a dossier that was funded at $160,000 from the clinton campaign and democratic national party, use it as a basis for a wiretap, that should be a concern. host: wade, an independent. go ahead. caller: i watched the sunday morning...
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an has theem -- ir largest listed missile force in the middle east. it poses a risk to u.s. naval and allied naval operations in the persian gulf. lebanese hezbollah, with the support of a rant, has deployed thousands of fighters to syria and provides direction to other militant groups. behavior, asative we saw this last weekend in northern israel, increases the potential for escalation. turkey will seek to fort british ambitions in the middle east. syria will face unrest and fighting through 2018, even as damascus recaptures urban areas. iraq is likely to face a likely. lengthy period of unrest. the war in yemen between the backed group and the saudi coalition is likely to continue and will worsen the already tragic humanitarian crisis, or 70% of the population is in need of assistance. the situation in yemen is emblematic of a far larger problem. the number of people displaced by conflict around the world is the highest that it has been since the end of world war ii. turning to europe, i want to draw your attention to two significant elements that are likely to continue to
an has theem -- ir largest listed missile force in the middle east. it poses a risk to u.s. naval and allied naval operations in the persian gulf. lebanese hezbollah, with the support of a rant, has deployed thousands of fighters to syria and provides direction to other militant groups. behavior, asative we saw this last weekend in northern israel, increases the potential for escalation. turkey will seek to fort british ambitions in the middle east. syria will face unrest and fighting through...
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everybody in a dither over this russian thing, if we remember correctly, there were --eral times the irs was obama. clinton was caught buying thugs to be the people at the trump rallies. we have more to look at than just russia. by aieve trump won landslide. it was not close. twitter you are off of says this. one, be for the american. not be a politician. not be afraid to speak his mind. be wise. for the 15 minutes or so we have, you can give us a call. republicans, (202) 748-8001. democrats, (202) 748-8000. independents, (202) 748-8002. pleasant,m, mount pennsylvania. caller: thanks for having me on. we get hung up about the wrong qualities we should have for a leader. looks, whatrength, we perceive their morality to be. don't have the muscle -- the moral authority of the top. institutions who have moral authority tend to go the opposite way. the strongest quality would be decision-making skills and adherence to the law. anything else, it is showmanship. we have a decision-making job. we want to hire a decision-maker. the person who makes the best decisions. in the 1980's, trump rebuilt
everybody in a dither over this russian thing, if we remember correctly, there were --eral times the irs was obama. clinton was caught buying thugs to be the people at the trump rallies. we have more to look at than just russia. by aieve trump won landslide. it was not close. twitter you are off of says this. one, be for the american. not be a politician. not be afraid to speak his mind. be wise. for the 15 minutes or so we have, you can give us a call. republicans, (202) 748-8001. democrats,...