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just a couple of the headlines let's hear to talk about all o this with -- judy chu representative, great17th and all the congresses that you have seen, this particular congress has been one that started with januar 6th. that dominated what you ar talking about in congress. but there were a lot of othe things happening along the way as well. how would you summarize this congress >> well, i will never forget january six myself i was there in the capital as saw the rioters come in read to attack and to sto congressman from certifying th results. it's been a difficult tw years. i never thought we would com that close to an insurrectio of our rule of law, of the peaceful transition of power but with the january six repor showed is that this is the president who orchestrated every element of it. he knew he lost the election but he pressured state officials to find the votes. he had a scheme to use fak electors to replace juli pointed once he tried to get the vice president to invalidat election when the vice president refuse to do it, he almost had hi killed then he fanned the flames of insurr

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. >>> let me now turn to democratic congresswoman judy chu.he's a member of the house ways and means committee that posted these online. welcome to the show. you voted to release these documents on donald trump. why do you think it was important that the public will able to scrutinize these? >> the american public has a right to know what their president's finances are. the presidency is unique. no one else in the country has the immense power to sign bills into law and direct an entire branch of government. if this person is signing up to be the leader of the world, then the american public deserves to see those taxes, and actually what we were looking at was whether the mandatory presidential audit was being done. that was the basis upon which we had that hearing last week, and to our shock we found that it wasn't being done, that only one mandatory audit was started and none of the audits were completed. so we wanted to let the american public know about that, but to really understand how that occurred and why that was wrong. we needed to r

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california democrat judy chu who voted to release the documents from the hands of the house ways and means committee says the returns show the irs failed to properly audit trump's taxes while in office which is mandatory for any president. the american have a right to know about this alarming state, not compliance. the committee released a summary report last week revealing that from 2015 to 2020 trump claimed millions of dollars in losses that reduce the amount of taxes he had to pay sometimes all the way to certainly 100% politically motivated. republicans expressed outreach over the committee's decision to make trump's returns public. this committee action will set a terrible precedent. >> it unleashes a dangerous new political weapon, but democrats say their goal is ensuring the laws and tax system are equally applied to all. this was never about being punitive. it was never about being malicious. >> the documents are set to be released when the returns for a pro forma session this morning around 09:00am eastern time for now live in washington. i'm anna wiernicki. back to you. al

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congresswoman judy chu described her shock at the discovery that the trump presidential tax return has never been subject to the mandatory presidential audit i was shocked when the irs did not comply with the mandate to audit the presidents and vice presidents taxes. this is a mandate that has been there since 1977. >> i've known ritual for decades. i was happy for him when he was chairman of the house of representatives. i was happy because i was a frequent guest on this program. he has refused every request to appear on this program since becoming chairman of the committee. not just this program a few things out advised, we're gonna talk about the issue. to be very vague in the commentary with the hallways. no fundraising treaties and no email fundraisers while this is being deliberated. and i accepted the advice because i knew how perilous this could be. i stayed with it >> joining us now is low doggett of texas. he's a member of the house means committee. thank you very much for joining us. i think it's a night we always knew it was coming. we read that law and how it had to be enf

congresswoman judy chu described her shock at the discovery that the trump presidential tax return has never been subject to the mandatory presidential audit i was shocked when the irs did not comply with the mandate to audit the presidents and vice presidents taxes. >> >> this is a mandate that has been there since 1977. >> i've known which neal for decades. i was happy for him when he was chairman of the house of representatives. i was happy for viewers of this program because i kind of assume that i would be able to have the chairman of the ways and means committee as a frequent guest on this program. he has refused every request to appear on this program since becoming chairman of the ways and means committee. and not just this program. and tonight, he explained why. >> let me be specific about a couple of things that i was advised. firstly, no cable tv appearances to talk about the issue -- to be very vague in commentary in the hallways -- no fund entreaties were to be embraced by sending out a letter saying that i am doing this or i am doing that. and no email fundraisers while t

california democrat judy chu who voted to release the documents from the hands of the house ways and means committee says the returns show the irs failed to properly audit trump's taxes while in office which is mandatory for any president. the american have a right to know about this alarming state, not compliance. the committee released a summary report last week revealing that from 2015 to 2020 trump claimed millions of dollars in losses that reduce the amount of taxes he had to pay sometimes all the way to certainly 100% politically motivated. republicans expressed outreach over the committee's decision to make trump's returns public. this committee action will set a terrible precedent. >> it unleashes a dangerous new political weapon, but democrats say their goal is ensuring the laws and tax system are equally applied to all. this was never about being punitive. it was never about being malicious. >> the documents are set to be released when the house needs this morning for a pro forma session for now live in washington. i'm anna wiernicki. back to you. >> okay. thank you so much

california democrat judy chu who voted to release the documents from the hands of the house ways and means committee says the returns show the irs field to properly audit trump's taxes while in office which is mandatory for any president. the american have a right to know about this alarming statement compliance. the committee released a summary report last week revealing that from 2015 to 2020 trump claimed millions of dollars in losses that reduce the amount of taxes he had to pay sometimes all the way to certainly 100% politically motivated. republicans expressed outreach over the committee's decision to make trump's returns public. this committee action will set a terrible precedent. >> that in leases a dangerous new political weapon. but democrats say their goal is ensuring the laws and tax system are equally applied to all. this was never about being punitive. it was never about being malicious. >> now, those documents were just released from the house, met for a pro forma session just moments ago. like you said for now live in washington, i'm anna wiernicki. back to you. all r

. >>> i want to bring in judy chu. congresswoman, it is great to talk to you.ess my first question is, when are these tax returns actually going to be released. >> we're going through the process of redacting certain critical information such as social security numbers, pin numbers, bank numbers, and once that is done, it will be released. i believe that it will be within a few days. >> i got to tell you, as i was going through the report, i'm not an accountant, it's hard to understand what's going on there, right? what is -- what is the takeaway you want folks to glean from these returns, or does the committee want folks to glean from these reports when in fact they are released. >> well, i was shocked that the irs didn't comply with its own mandate to conduct its annual audit of the president and vice president's tax returns and this is a process that's been in place since 1977. now, it was certainly important to audit president trump's tax returns because he has financial interests in hundreds of businesses. but actually it's important for every president to

senator alex padilla, chair congresswoman judy chu. new extra pack -- nuestro pac. aapi vote. and the indigenous peoples initiative. however as a good stewart member of this committee, i request a slight adjustment be considered to the recommendation. my request is that south carolina, continues to hold its contest on saturday, february 3 and nevada be allowed to stay on their current presidential primary date. the first tuesday in february which for 2024 is february 6. i believe this allows for the committee to be in line with the wishes of our great president joe biden. however, nevada will not be able to adjust our debt -- nevada will be able to adjust our date by -- this request is great politics for the great battleground that has proven ourselves and are worth. if we went to build a stronger relationship with latinos, or as somebody said, build their loyalty to the democratic party. then nevada must stand alone on a date and not have to share a date. it is necessary for us to accomplish histhen nevada must n a date and not have to share a date. it is necessary for us to

it's my delight to yield two minutes to the outstanding gentlelady from california, congresswoman judy chu. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady is recognized for two minutes. d ms. chu: it was such an honor to work closely with the late representative jackie walorski. i was consistently struck by her dedication to her district and deep desire to find ways to make our health care system work for everyone. on the ways and means committee, in particular, she and i worked together to co-lead bills on breast cancer equity and on medical nutrition therapy for those in the medicare program with eating disorders. i also had the pleasure of co-chairing the integrated health and wellness caucus with her to help educate members of congress on the various ways that integrated health can help, support our traditional medical system, and lead to improved care for patients. so i'm thrilled that we are honoring her legacy with today's bill, which re-authorizes the maternal, infant, and early ch childhood home visiting program, or micv. this bill also increases for the first time in a decade federal in

>> as the member designated by representatives zoe lofgren, judy chu, and raul ruiz of california, and representatives lloyd doggett and joaquin castro of texas, i inform the house that these members will vote yes on h.r. 2617. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does think the gentlewoman from california seek recognition? >> as the member designated by ms. steele of california and mr. mr. luetkemeyer from missouri, i inform the house that these members will vote no on the omniand as the member designated by mr. katko of new york, i inform the house that mr. katko will vote aye on the omni. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from florida seek recognition? ms. wasserman schultz: as the member designated by mr. clyburn and ms. castor, frankel, bonamici, rice, and mr. auchincloss, i inform the house that these members will vote yea on h.r. 2617. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from texas seek recognition? >> mr. speaker, as the member designated by mr. burgess of texas, mr. duncan of south carolina, mr. gonzalez of texas, mr.