January 26, 2017 C-SPAN News
President Trump delivered remarks at the congressional Republican retreat in Philadelphia in which he highlighted his immediate policy agenda and administration goals. He talked about several issues including trade, immigration, health care, deregulation, unemployment, taxes and national security. He told the GOP members that he expects Congress to be the busiest they have been in decades, and that it was his and their responsibility to work together for the benefit of the American people.
Monthly Archives: February 2017
Congressman Brady Explains Purposed Tax Policy Changes Under The Trump Administration
January 25, 2017 MSM News
House Ways and Means Chair Rep. Kevin Brady, R-TX, spoke about Republicans’ plans to change tax policy under the Trump administration, saying their proposal includes lowering corporate and individual tax rates as well as eliminating the alternative minimum tax and the estate tax. The congressman’s remarks were followed by a panel discussion with financial experts in the private sector. The Financial Services Roundtable hosted the discussion
Prime Minister Theresa May Sounds Like She Will Get Along WELL With President Trump
January 25, 2017 C-SPAN News
British Prime Minister Theresa May answered questions from parliamentary colleagues, including Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn. Several questions concerned her plan for the U.K. to leave the European Union and on her upcoming trip to the U.S. to meet with President Donald Trump and Republican members of Congress. In a fiesty exchange, Opposition Leader Jeremy Corbyn praised the efforts of the Women’s March in the U.S. and other countries and warned the prime minister to press Mr. Trump on several issues including his comments about women and on trade. Former Labour Party Leader Ed Miliband also asked the prime minister to challenge the president on abiding by the Paris Climate Agreement, saying that climate change is not a hoax invented by China.
President Trump “We’re Gonna Get The BAD ONES Out! And Get Them Out Fast!”
January 25, 2017 C-SPAN News
President Trump made brief remarks after Vice President Pence ceremonially swore in retired Marine General John Kelly as the new homeland security secretary at the agency’s headquarters. Following the ceremony, President Trump signed two executive orders on immigration including one that calls for the immediate construction of a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border.
“THAT’S BOGUS!” Ray McGovern PWNS Congressman Schiff On Russian Hacking Fairy Tale
January 25, 2017 C-SPAN News
Ex-CIA Agent Ray McGovern asks Congressman Schiff for ANY ACTUAL EVIDENCE of Russian Hacking in the 2016 Election at the end of House Intelligence Committee Ranking Member Adam Schiff (D-CA) and former federal officials talked about Russian hacking during the 2016 presidential election campaign and related cybersecurity concerns. Representative Schiff warned of the increased potency of cyber and urged Congress to conduct a complete investigation on the Russian hacks along with setting up a joint commission. In addition, he criticized President Trump’s claims about voter fraud saying the president is doing damage to himself and country by making up facts. Speakers also discussed Guantanamo Bay detention facility, intelligence sharing and Russian aggression.
Congressman Schiff Calls For 9/11 Style Investigation Into Russian Hacking
January 25, 2017 C-SPAN News
House Intelligence Committee Ranking Member Adam Schiff (D-CA) and former federal officials talked about Russian hacking during the 2016 presidential election campaign and related cybersecurity concerns. Representative Schiff warned of the increased potency of cyber and urged Congress to conduct a complete investigation on the Russian hacks along with setting up a joint commission. In addition, he criticized President Trump’s claims about voter fraud saying the president is doing damage to himself and country by making up facts. Speakers also discussed Guantanamo Bay detention facility, intelligence sharing and Russian aggression.
President Trump “Secretary Of Homeland Security Will Begin Immediate Construction Of A Border Wall!”
January 25, 2017 C-SPAN News http://MOXNews.com
President Trump delivered remarks to emloyees at the conclusion of a visit to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). He outlined two executive orders he had just signed, including one that calls for the immediate construction of a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border and another that targets “sanctuary cities”. Other actions included the hiring of 5,000 additional border patrol agents and the creation of a DHS office dedicated to supporting the victims of illegal immigrant crime.
Nancy Pelosi Calls Voter Fraud Investigation “Really Strange”
January 25, 2017 C-SPAN News
A group of nurses from various states spoke about the consequences of Republican efforts to repeal the health care law. They were joined by Minority Leader Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) on the hill. Following their pleas to lawmakers, Rep. Pelosi talked about other consequences of repeal. She also took questions from reporters on other topics including the President’s call for an investigation into voter fraud and the executive orders he signed during the first few days of the administration.