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jodie arrington? >> no, they had to obviously borrow from trump's economic successes to mitigate the spending and failed economic policies of president biden. that's why they had to dip into the year withs high wage growth and low inflation and a good economy. you just described the disastrous economy under this current people paying $17,000 on average per year. which is why, larry, all the studies and surveys aside for the american people and consumer confidence index show a lower confidence than we've seen since covid. larra: thank you, chairman arrington. we heard this now, art, we heard from karine jean-pierre and conditions were set for high inflation. the conditions were set. 1.4% in january 2021 and covid spending bills were going to run out. it was the so called the american relief act passed by democrats in march of 2021 started immediately after spending was going on. art, how can they make these arguments? the public will see right through it, won't they? >> of course, larry, not one single
jodie arrington? >> no, they had to obviously borrow from trump's economic successes to mitigate the spending and failed economic policies of president biden. that's why they had to dip into the year withs high wage growth and low inflation and a good economy. you just described the disastrous economy under this current people paying $17,000 on average per year. which is why, larry, all the studies and surveys aside for the american people and consumer confidence index show a lower...
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chairman jodey arrington, another point. this demand side of the economy has been relatively strong largely because of government spending. we've chronicled that, we've been all through that that on the show. you lock at some numbers -- look at some numbers today, one of the most important numbers, industrial production. and inside that number is manufacturing. inside that number is also business equipment. that's how much business investment you're getting. industrial production is the supply side of the economy. what businesses produce. so anyway, jodey. it has been flat. this is the most extraordinary thing. you can see that chart. production and manufacturing and business equipment has been essentially flat during the entire biden years. and i've got to think, you know, regulations have had an impact, the energy war against fossil fuels has had an impact. there's no business confidence in mr. biden at all. but it's remarkable. the production side of the economy, jo can dey. hasn't moved in three years plus. that is some
chairman jodey arrington, another point. this demand side of the economy has been relatively strong largely because of government spending. we've chronicled that, we've been all through that that on the show. you lock at some numbers -- look at some numbers today, one of the most important numbers, industrial production. and inside that number is manufacturing. inside that number is also business equipment. that's how much business investment you're getting. industrial production is the supply...
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as representative arrington says, well, i don't agree with larson's bill. do -- what don'te with? if you have a better idea, put it as least he's honest enough we don't have a plan. we haven't written a on paper. the american people not only need a plan, what they need is helpnd relief in this time global inflation. this time is long overdueer. i yield back -- for congress t thank you, mr. speaker. the speaker pro tempore: purs t of rule 1, the chair declares the house in recess until 2 >> c-span is your unfiltered view of government. we are funded by these television companies and mor including mediacome. >> add whether you live here or right here, or wat e of anywhere, you should have access to fast, reliable that's why we are leading the way and taking you to 10-g. >> mediacom supports c-span as a public service. along with these other television providers. >> the chair of the houseat to republican conference, elise stefanik, for wiping those responsible for the october 7 attack on israel off the face of the earth during remarks to the israeli parliament in jerusalem. she also
as representative arrington says, well, i don't agree with larson's bill. do -- what don'te with? if you have a better idea, put it as least he's honest enough we don't have a plan. we haven't written a on paper. the american people not only need a plan, what they need is helpnd relief in this time global inflation. this time is long overdueer. i yield back -- for congress t thank you, mr. speaker. the speaker pro tempore: purs t of rule 1, the chair declares the house in recess until 2...
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today, budget chairman jodey arrington estimated cost of biden illegal invasion to be 150 for things like healthcare, education and criminal justice, i am sure that a low ball. mounting this biden's illegals have been taking jobs away from native born americans, and the surge of illegals has reduced wages now at campus riots, spotlight has moved away from the open border crisis. but as polls show, americans have neither fore get ern, or forgiven joe biden's failure to act. and that is the riff. now. let's turn to kelly o'grady for latest, for trumping well legal attacks blowing up. >> georgia appeal court agreed to hear former president trump appeal that district attorney fani willis should be disqualified. legal expert say this is a win for defense, even if they lose appeal, simple fact that court agreed to do it, is significant, and keeping focus on fani willis. remember she was originally allowed to stay on -- ee the election interference case so long as her former boyfriend, stepped down, he did, this ruling is in contradiction to that. what comes next. the appeals court is not b
today, budget chairman jodey arrington estimated cost of biden illegal invasion to be 150 for things like healthcare, education and criminal justice, i am sure that a low ball. mounting this biden's illegals have been taking jobs away from native born americans, and the surge of illegals has reduced wages now at campus riots, spotlight has moved away from the open border crisis. but as polls show, americans have neither fore get ern, or forgiven joe biden's failure to act. and that is the riff....
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jody arrington, the texas congressman house budget committee chairman house ways and means committee member, a key player in all of this, good to have you. the fact of the matter is people like warren buffett said over the weekend the government would have to raise taxes. it has the ability to keep an eye on spending so the only other alternative is to raise taxes. how you feel about that? >> i don't think mister buffett has dug into our spending as a nation. we are spending $240 billion a year on wasteful and fraudulent spending within entitlements, and that is over the ten year budget window, more than the entire russian economy. that's one area. we are having a hearing tomorrow on the cost of the border chaos. it is one hundred $50 billion. it is healthcare costs. education costs. criminal justice costs. i would suggest this government is too big and the spending which is over $6 trillion and a third of which is borrowed, $2 trillion a year will double in 10 years, interest rates are the third-largest expenditure item in the budget and that is $870 billion which is more than we sp
jody arrington, the texas congressman house budget committee chairman house ways and means committee member, a key player in all of this, good to have you. the fact of the matter is people like warren buffett said over the weekend the government would have to raise taxes. it has the ability to keep an eye on spending so the only other alternative is to raise taxes. how you feel about that? >> i don't think mister buffett has dug into our spending as a nation. we are spending $240 billion...
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now, in a confessional -- congressional hearing today, budget chairman jodey arrington estimated cost of the biden illegal invasion $150 billion for things like health care, education, and criminal justice. i'm sure that is a low-ball, there is no telling how high the cost of criminality and violence around the country, especially in the blue state sanctuary cities. new york city for example, estimated 12 billion-dollar cost but that was last summer, nearly a year ago. you can be sure the current estimate is lot higher. additionally evidence mounting that biden's illegals who have been given work permits or even green cards have been taking jobs away from native-born americans. at a minimum the surge of illegals has reduced wages. now at the recent campus riots the spotlight temporarily moved away from the open border crisis but as polls show, americans have neither forgotten nor forgiven joe biden's failure to act. and that is the riff. now, let's turn to our own kelly o'grady for the latest on trump legal attacks blowing up. kelly, thank you for this. what can you tell us? >> report
now, in a confessional -- congressional hearing today, budget chairman jodey arrington estimated cost of the biden illegal invasion $150 billion for things like health care, education, and criminal justice. i'm sure that is a low-ball, there is no telling how high the cost of criminality and violence around the country, especially in the blue state sanctuary cities. new york city for example, estimated 12 billion-dollar cost but that was last summer, nearly a year ago. you can be sure the...
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. >> budget committee chairman jodey arrington. inflation data expected to come in hot next week, lou basenese sup? -who are you? i'm your inner child. get in. listen, what you really need in life is some freakin' torque. what? horsepower keeps you going, but torque gets you going. what happened to my inner child craving love and acceptance? how about you love and accept this? p-p-p-p-powershot! when can i drive? you already are! the dodge hornet r/t... the totally torqued-out crossover. salonpas lidocaine flex. a super thin, flexible patch with maximum otc strength lidocaine that contours to the body to relieve pain right where it hurts. and did we mention, it really, really sticks? salonpas, it's good medicine. maria: welcome back with take a look at markets as investors look ahead to key inflation data coming out next week on wednesday the cleveland federal reserve predicting that consumer prices in april will jump a half 8% from march and three and a half from april from last year public ventures president and chief market stra
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. >> budget committee chairman jodey arrington. inflation data expected to come in hot next week, lou basenese salonpas lidocaine flex. a super thin, flexible patch with maximum otc strength lidocaine that contours to the body to relieve pain right where it hurts. and did we mention, it really, really sticks? salonpas, it's good medicine. (luke) this will be a gold mine of local intel. just you wait. (marci) right. so, tell us about this corn festival? (stylist 1) oooh you got your corn pudding... you got your corn chowder... (marci) so... is it safe around here? (stylist 2) sometimes. (luke) if a family of eight were to need a cold plunge, where would they find it? (stylist 1) ...and then they dip it in butter, then bam, it goes right in. (stylist 2) ...really cute vampire bar. (stylist 1) the reverend does like a blessing on the corn. (luke) donut shops. how far from here? (marci) no eyebrows? (luke) think of how light it'll feel in the summer. we've got to run. eleven thousand more neighborhoods to go! (vo) ding dong! homes-dot-
. >> budget committee chairman jodey arrington. inflation data expected to come in hot next week, lou basenese salonpas lidocaine flex. a super thin, flexible patch with maximum otc strength lidocaine that contours to the body to relieve pain right where it hurts. and did we mention, it really, really sticks? salonpas, it's good medicine. (luke) this will be a gold mine of local intel. just you wait. (marci) right. so, tell us about this corn festival? (stylist 1) oooh you got your corn...
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. >> budget committee chairman jodey arrington. inflation data expected to come in hot next week, lou basenese (qb) this is it. one play. this is when we find out... (luke) hey, quick question. student body math proficiency, would we say it's good? fair? satisfactory? (player 1) what? (luke) like a percentage, if you had to guess. (players) hey, get out of here man. get off the field. (luke) understood. (players) security! grab him! (marci) great student-teacher ratio... (luke) marci! we've got to go! marci! we have got to go! we bring you the real, in-depth school info. (marci) what were you thinking? (luke) i don't know. i. don't know. (vo) ding dong! homes.com after last month's massive solar flare added a 25th hour to the day, businesses are wondering "what should we do with it?" bacon and eggs 25/7. you're darn right. solar stocks are up 20% with the additional hour in the day. [ clocks ticking ] i'm ruined. with the extra hour i'm thinking companywide power nap. let's put it to a vote. [ all snoring ] this is going to wreak h
. >> budget committee chairman jodey arrington. inflation data expected to come in hot next week, lou basenese (qb) this is it. one play. this is when we find out... (luke) hey, quick question. student body math proficiency, would we say it's good? fair? satisfactory? (player 1) what? (luke) like a percentage, if you had to guess. (players) hey, get out of here man. get off the field. (luke) understood. (players) security! grab him! (marci) great student-teacher ratio... (luke) marci!...
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. >> budget committee chairman jodey arrington. inflation data expected to come in hot next week, lou basenese eases here on what it means for rate cuts this year end where he's putting his money now. ♪ (vo) sail through the heart of historic cities and unforgettable scenery with viking. unpack once and get closer to iconic landmarks, local life and cultural treasures. because when you experience europe on a viking longship, you'll spend less time getting there and more time being there. viking. exploring the world in comfort. the all new godaddy airo helps you get your business online in minutes with the power of ai... ...with a perfect name, a great logo, and a beautiful website. just start with a domain, a few clicks, and you're in business. make now the future at godaddy.com/airo sup? -who are you? i'm your inner child. get in. listen, what you really need in life is some freakin' torque. what? horsepower keeps you going, but torque gets you going. what happened to my inner child craving love and acceptance? how about you lov
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. >> budget committee chairman jodey arrington. inflation data expected to come in hot next week, lou basenese i love your dress. oh thanks! i splurged a little because liberty mutual customized my car insurance and i saved hundreds. that's great. i know, right? i've been telling everyone. baby: liberty. did you hear that? ty just said her first word. can you say “mama”? baby: liberty. can you say “auntie”? baby: liberty. how many people did you tell? only pay for what you need. jingle: ♪ liberty. liberty. liberty. ♪ baby: ♪ liberty. ♪ (marci) so, how long have you lived here? (opponent) over forty years. (marci) and how are the restaurants around here? are they good, bad, meh? what's the average household income? is there a mall? i don't know. a hair salon? where do you get your hair done? (opponent) you gonna move, or what? (marci) oh, i'm sorry. it's a lovely neighborhood. (luke) marci, we've gotta go. (marci) i'm coming! (luke) we've got seventeen thousand more parks to visit. (marci) you wanna give me a hand? (
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i've been encouraged by the bipartisan efforts of jodey arrington and scott peters to put together a commission for congress to look at a picture of the federal budget and try to stabilize debt. social security is only one aspect of the problem. it contributes one third of the obligations. if we use all the additional tax revenue, how will we make sure that there's enough revenue available to protect seniors health when they are six because medicare has a greater shortfall. we need to look at the full picture. >> social security, there's an important distinction between insurance. social discerning doesn't add a penny to the deficit. it is financed benefits would be cut across the board, so it's important -- and just as private pensions, that's how social security's treated and should be treated. it's important to understand what you need for events that are unlikely to happen but serious if they do is insurance and that savings. need life insurance and disability insurance which are benefits that social security provides. but most of us will reach retirement age you don't know it 20
i've been encouraged by the bipartisan efforts of jodey arrington and scott peters to put together a commission for congress to look at a picture of the federal budget and try to stabilize debt. social security is only one aspect of the problem. it contributes one third of the obligations. if we use all the additional tax revenue, how will we make sure that there's enough revenue available to protect seniors health when they are six because medicare has a greater shortfall. we need to look at...
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been very encouraged by the efforts -- bipartisan efforts by house budget committee chairman jodey arrington, and scott peters from the democratic side, to put together a fiscal commission for congress to look at a holistic picture of the federal budget and try to stabilize the debt. social security's only one aspect of our debt problem. it contributes roughly 1/3 to our unfunded obligations. the big elephant in the room is medicare. and if we use all of the additional tax revenue to shore up social security benefits, how are we going to make sure there is enough revenue available to protect seniors' health when they are sick? because medicare has an even greater shortfall. we shouldn't look at these things in a vacuum. we need to take a look at the full picture. host: before we takes calls miss altman? guest: social security is an important distinction between insurance and savings. social security does not add a penny 209 deficit -- penny to the deficit. it is completely self-financed. not sufficient income to cover any costs including administrative. benefits would be cut across the board
been very encouraged by the efforts -- bipartisan efforts by house budget committee chairman jodey arrington, and scott peters from the democratic side, to put together a fiscal commission for congress to look at a holistic picture of the federal budget and try to stabilize the debt. social security's only one aspect of our debt problem. it contributes roughly 1/3 to our unfunded obligations. the big elephant in the room is medicare. and if we use all of the additional tax revenue to shore up...
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the chairman of the house budget committee joins us, jody arrington. the cost to taxpayers, california, texas, arizona, new mexico, california $30.9 billion, jody? >> yes, it is $1 hundred billion for all the states. they bear the disproportionate burden. they can't, as you know, dana, borrow forever or print money. they're either cutting services to their citizens or having to reach into their pocket books and raise taxes. so this is an unsustainable proposition for state and local governments. but that 8,000 plus amount that we are spending as taxpayers as a whole for each illegal immigrant is more than we pay for our most vulnerable citizens in medicaid and more than we pay for our veterans with respect to military retirement. it is unacceptable but also an unsustainable consequence of biden's open border policies. >> dana: you look at kinney county. texas criminal charges, 2020, 134. for a county to come up with an additional 10.5 million is a lot to ask. what are you trying to accomplish today? >> well, i think most americans at this point underst
the chairman of the house budget committee joins us, jody arrington. the cost to taxpayers, california, texas, arizona, new mexico, california $30.9 billion, jody? >> yes, it is $1 hundred billion for all the states. they bear the disproportionate burden. they can't, as you know, dana, borrow forever or print money. they're either cutting services to their citizens or having to reach into their pocket books and raise taxes. so this is an unsustainable proposition for state and local...
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larson: i thank you and jody arrington, i say that a lot of times. we say good friend. but i appreciate the effort that he puts into his work. and i bring these cards here this evening just to point out to our colleagues what it is -- and we made one for every member of congress. and this is just a direct plea. understand what is going on in your district because of social security. and then also understand that -- and citizens have every right to ask, so why hasn't congress do anything to enhance this program? democrats and republican in more than 50 years? especially when we know how vital this program is to our own system of capitalism and entrepreneurialism and what it means to every single one of our communities. there is not a better economic development program that texas will receive than the individuals in every one's district receiving their social security check. they're not going out and buying stock options. they're buying groceries. they're going to the pharmacy. they're going to the dry cleaners. they're paying their rent and their mortgages. they're meet
larson: i thank you and jody arrington, i say that a lot of times. we say good friend. but i appreciate the effort that he puts into his work. and i bring these cards here this evening just to point out to our colleagues what it is -- and we made one for every member of congress. and this is just a direct plea. understand what is going on in your district because of social security. and then also understand that -- and citizens have every right to ask, so why hasn't congress do anything to...
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representatives garcia and grothman for their leadership on this issue and budget committee chairman arrington for his collaboration with the house oversight committee for advancing this bill today. i encourage my colleagues to supporti urge support of this by time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman from the district of columbia is recognized. ms. norton: mr. speaker, i rise today in support of s. 2073 and i want to thank my colleague from california, ranking member robert garcia, for introducing the house companion, to eliminate useless reports act -- the companion to the eliminate useless reports act of 2023. i'm proud to support this bipartisan legislation. the accumulation of outdated and redundant reports is something that the oversight committee is trying to deal with -- has tried to deal with several times over the past few decades. the eliminate useless reports act takes an innovative approach. it would establish clear procedures for federal agencies to request the elimination or modification of duplicative or outdated reports in their annual budget justifications. this would en
representatives garcia and grothman for their leadership on this issue and budget committee chairman arrington for his collaboration with the house oversight committee for advancing this bill today. i encourage my colleagues to supporti urge support of this by time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman from the district of columbia is recognized. ms. norton: mr. speaker, i rise today in support of s. 2073 and i want to thank my colleague from california, ranking member robert garcia, for...
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by which arrington chinese men and women put increase their score remain part of human society. this is precisely the payment system most desired by the most tyrannical. not work for me a benefit thereby the benefits the contractual arrangement undertaken by free and sovereign citizens. but the work for me and i will lift the deprivation i impose will be in the late motif of this labor. why is this relevant to people in the west? because the other technology chinese commerce party employs as an extension of western technology. we already fell prey to the terrible temptation of a lockdown employed by that state partly because of the hypothetical convenience of universal of identity. partly because any problem whatsoever that now confronts us can easily be used to justify the increasing reach of the security state. it said stone age people first confronted with cameras and the result in photographs by modern anthropologists objected to having images captured as they neared the captivity of their souls. the images would leave behind will navigate in virtual space or such close dupl
by which arrington chinese men and women put increase their score remain part of human society. this is precisely the payment system most desired by the most tyrannical. not work for me a benefit thereby the benefits the contractual arrangement undertaken by free and sovereign citizens. but the work for me and i will lift the deprivation i impose will be in the late motif of this labor. why is this relevant to people in the west? because the other technology chinese commerce party employs as an...
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i have been encouraged by the efforts of jodey arrington and scott peters. he put together a commission for congress to look at a holistic picture and try to stabilize the diet because social security is one aspect of our problem. it contributes roughly one third to our unfunded allegations. the big elephant in the room as medicare. how are we going to make sure that there is enough revenue available to protect seniors when they are sick? we should not look at these things in a vacuum. we need to take a look at the full picture. guest: social security, there is an important difference. social security does not add a penny. it is financed. it does not cover every penny of cost. benefits are cut across. it is very important. just as they are segregating from the general fund, that is how social security is and should be treated. it is important to understand that what we need for events that are unlikely to happen but they do is insurance, not savings. life insurance and disability insurance. most of us will reach retirement age, but you do not know at age 20
i have been encouraged by the efforts of jodey arrington and scott peters. he put together a commission for congress to look at a holistic picture and try to stabilize the diet because social security is one aspect of our problem. it contributes roughly one third to our unfunded allegations. the big elephant in the room as medicare. how are we going to make sure that there is enough revenue available to protect seniors when they are sick? we should not look at these things in a vacuum. we need...
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arrington. >> thank you, mr. chairman. commissioner, thanks for being here. a couple things. one, i would like to have a conversation, we've had to do it now, with your team responsible for the donor advised refund regulations. i want to understand. they may be right, they may not be. i have concerns about what y'all would think a conference if it is that think the market has already considered an already manages, if you will. so something i would like -- >> you have a commitment on that. >> thank you. so i'm sure you have been briefed about the question i have, which is a question i asked you a year ago. you have a lot to keep up with. you did respond in the letter. i referenced in our conversation a "new york post" article that talked about the number of firearms and munitions that you all have at the irs and the number of armed agents. and it went through specific numbers, 3832 handguns, 600 shotgun come 439 rifles, 39 rifles, 15 fold automatic weapons. so it's very detailed. i don't know where they got their information. and i think an appropriate oversight role for us is
arrington. >> thank you, mr. chairman. commissioner, thanks for being here. a couple things. one, i would like to have a conversation, we've had to do it now, with your team responsible for the donor advised refund regulations. i want to understand. they may be right, they may not be. i have concerns about what y'all would think a conference if it is that think the market has already considered an already manages, if you will. so something i would like -- >> you have a commitment on...