trade and investments in latin america. the panel was asked about the impact about the president's tariffs on u.s. trade partners including canada. this house foreign affairs subcommittee is about -- one hour and 20 minutes. >> acorn being present, a subcommittee will now be in order. i would like to recognize myself or opening statements. the western hemisphere possesses tremendous opportunities for further economic growth and u.s. business engagement. the united states already has significant economic interest in latin america and the caribbean's. it is the largest single source of foreign investment for many countries. we are also the top trading partner for most countries in the region and have free trade agreements with 11 countries and bilateral investment treaties in international investment agreements with 19 countries in the region. hedging in seeing the region from some countries that don't always play by the rules, which undermines u.s. economic interests. china has significantly increased its outreach to latin a

, the role that played latin america. the role that played united states. in fighting for premium and dignity in my country. so, i'm very grateful for that. i'm very grateful for that opportunity. and most of the challenge that we're accomplished asn order al with the threat that right now maduro's regime would present for not only the region, not only for the united states, but also for democracy all over the ank yory muc >> thank you, mr. borges. can i call you julio now? now, we're going to have about 20 to 25 minutes of conversation between mark and julio, before we open it up to q & a, i'm sure many of you have questions so be patient, we're going to get there. first of all, seeing the government and nongovernment sectors. in the obama administration he served as a special director and senior director for western affairs. and backup policy and policy toward cuba and orchestrated the president's trips to cuba and argentina. and also the development of the peace initiative. and an advance that deepened the u.s. coopera

, the role that played latin america. the role that played united states. in fighting for premium and dignity in my country. so, i'm very grateful for that. i'm very grateful for that opportunity. and most of the challenge that we're accomplished as a position is in order also to collaborate with the threat that right now maduro's regime would present for not only the region, not only for the united states, but also for democracy all over the world. thank you very much. >> thank you, mr. borges. can i call you julio now? now, we're going to have about 20 to 25 minutes of conversation between mark and julio, before we open it up to q & a, i'm sure many of you have questions so be patient, we're going to get there. first of all, seeing the government and nongovernment sectors. in the obama administration he served as a special director and senior director for western affairs. and backup policy and policy toward cuba and orchestrated the president's trips to cuba and argentina. and also the development of the peace initiativ

has overthrow democracies in latin america and everybody in latin america knows it and how that town full of the money how would you assess the results of these these cases generally do they work out better for the country and how much suffering has to be enjoyed in the meantime. well i let him look at chile nine hundred seventy three. nine eleven one hundred seventy three they could do lead to just a almost a generation of fascist ruled by the general pinochet and you know thousands of people in a very small country were slaughtered and and then you know the impoverished were crushed afterwards in the fascist reaction after i and it was overthrown. in brazil they endured years and years of military rule after their elected government was overthrown with the connivance of the cia. you can just run through these listen it did in guatemala the u.s. . led a coup that led that throughout the our been selected government and then helped slaughter two hundred thousand mayan natives in the countryside who were resisting the dictatorship to it to. stay and gotten into the other central ameri

has overthrown democracies in latin america everybody in latin america knows it. ontario province in canada has shaken the country's political landscape to being led by liberals for fifteen years a controversial conservative doug ford has been elected as premier in a landslide when his brother also a politician is perhaps more famous though for a well the wrong reasons. future of mankind so we'd like you to look what we like to say people kind shouldn't be a big thing the prime minister is walking upright for a day and from now on it will surely and adopting the conservative bully also wants to bring twenty five thousand syrian refugees to canada. so therefore please stop this. the smoke crack i haven't smoked crack in over a year yes i have some look to crack cocaine olivia donda acted as says that i want to conduct i've never said that in my life where i would never do that i'm happily married i've got more than enough to eat at home. to get their hands back in the cookie jar you see the controversy already it's just starting we see what the provincial liberals

america and everybody in latin america knows it. google is changing its says it makes inclusiveness and diversity a top priority the old quarter now checks out how politically correct the new and i would use i meant to be. google just unveiled its latest project for politically correct inclusion this time they're going after offensive m o g s. l started with the salad m o g deemed offensive to vegas because there was an egg in it so they decided to drop that offensive food item but the n.t.v. going problem won't be solved with just that. there's still a pizza sporting some pretty offensive pepperoni google also pushes the pan of food of moji featuring prawns and mussels swimming in a stew and worst of all the bento box of mochi it's got not one but two eggs in view and these revolutionary changes in the world of a modis are not just about vegans. a dangerous looking dagger has been rimmed with gems and changed to a turquoise color so it doesn't remind people of mass knife attacks and angry goat has had his frown turned upside down t

has overthrown democracies in latin america everybody in latin america knows it. so there are just five days to go before the world cup kicks off here in russia and off to turin. country that famous golden trophy is now on display in moscow we were at its unveiling where we did manage to catch two brief if not a very brief word with brazilian superstar reporter cups this result have started three team a team a team that the team that can become champions. during its tour the cup did visit not just the host cities but many other parts of the country too and it will remain on display throughout the tournament until it's presented to the winning team the end of the final on july fifteenth. the opening game meanwhile is just around the corner that's starting on june the fourteenth and along with the team's official delegations have been starting to arrive in russia also members of the german bundestag for example in the russian state duma played a friendly match from one of moscow's central parks team russia one that one five three these the other highlights with both

has overthrown democracies in latin america everybody in latin america knows it. not and there are just a few days to go before the fee for will cup kicks off here in russia and to touring the country the famous cold and trying thing is now on display here in moscow and we were at the unveiling we also of course up with the brazilian superstar with the carlos. his vision has started for a team of the team a team that team that can become champions. but during its tour the cup visited not just the host cities but many other parts of the country to see what will remain on display throughout the tournament until it is presented to the winning team at the final on july fifteenth. that the opening game meanwhile has just around the corner that's on the fourteenth and along with the team's official delegations have started to arrive in russia to members of the german bundestag and the russian state duma played a friendly match in one of moscow's central park service says that until russia did manage to win five three with both men and women playing against the germans w

has overthrown democracies in latin america everybody in latin america knows it. now with five days left until the biggest event in football kicks off here in russia seems a steadily ironic thing for the we'll. be. the most recent team to arrive in moscow a little face then a bit spain and the thing scream stage match on friday down in seoul. meanwhile british m.p.'s officiated warning to any fans heading to russia. up to ten thousand u.k. nationals are expected to travel to the world cup in russia those fancy feast a number of risks including hooligan violence and sex motivated by racism homophobia or entire british sentiment and tourist attacks it's also been suggested to you if players hear any racist remarks directed towards them they can simply walk off the pitch the issue was discussed with former england star john barnes on our news thing program was a big deal and racism all over the world is a big deal of racism in this country no more so than in russia than anywhere else and of course from a football and perspective yes but if you go to any and is it is

the boom-bust cycle of latin america. comment about sanctions is absolutely. i mean, there's plenty to be done in the realm of personal sanctions, targeted sanctions, absolutely. relatives of thugs and criminals in power are not guilty, but using monies that come out of corruption and robbery, well, that is a crime as well, and, yeah, they shouldn't go to jail perhaps, but they shouldn't be traveling europe and north america as freely as they do. and one more thing about personalized sanctions, and there's nothing more personalized than this. on tuesday the report at the oas on the possible commissions of crimes against humanity is coming out. i've been told it's a pretty substantial report with a few hundred pages, and -- and with the recommendation of the independent panel of jurists, one is a canadian and the other one is a costa rican, and to be referred to the international criminal court, and, well, the international criminal court lays responsibility on individuals for the commission of crimes against humanity, not on states so you can't get any more pe

it's not an issue of latin america. this is global democracy. it's a concern at the very highest levels at the g7. jennifer, thank you to you and your government for your leadership there. >> thank you very much, eric. it's a great pleasure to be here day. canada i extremely pleased to talk with this group about how we see the unfolding crisis in venezuela. you just said what i was going to say. you said it well, so good on you. but essentially, we consider this a problem that's happening in the americas but of ghoeloba proportions and significance. what our objectives are in the americas are the same and have remained the same for the 25-plus years we've been members of the oas. that's to support democracy and human rights. the oas has done a relatively good job of that in the americas. they've developed the strongest document globally that exists. the problem is a failure to implement. how do we give it teeth? something else that's important to keep in mind is that what we're looking for in venezuela is nothing less than what venezuelans have

has overthrown democracies in latin america everybody in latin america knows it. ontario province in canada has shaken the country's political landscape after being led by liberals for the last fifteen years a controversial conservative doug ford has been elected as premier in a landslide when his brother also a politician is perhaps more famous than. the race. future of mankind so we'd like you to look what we like to see people going to be making that the prime minister is walking upright brave and from now on it will surely end to the adelphi the conservative bully also wants to bring twenty five thousand syrian refugees to canada. so therefore please stop this drop. of small craft they haven't cracked it over here. crack cocaine olivia donda just says that i want to go and i have never said in my life i would never do that and he married and got more than enough to eat at. roles want to get their hands back in the cookie jar you see the controversy already has just started and we see with the provincial liberals of the one justin trudeau number one in my opini

on a free country tour of latin america the u.s. was president announced a similar commitment in ecuador this time two million dollars the last stop for mike pence was guatemala it's the home country of an estimated forty five percent of migrants trying to enter the southern border of the united states many being migrant children separated from their parents however assistance for migrants wasn't an offer instead a message to central american refugees considering migration to the u.s. if you want to come to the united states come legally or don't come at all. if someone tells you they can bring you or your children to america outside the law don't believe that randy capps of the center for migration policy says it's the conditions in the region's northern triangle solved or and want tamala that are at the heart of the crisis you've seen an uptick in violence organized by gangs in el salvador and drug cartels in under us those two countries i have a model highest murder rates in the world right now guatemala has security issues too b

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we have a large amount of medical doctors that have immigrated from mostly latin america continued physicians. the state weeas of need engineers and we do that with immigration. a shortage of labor. in order for us to continue growing our economy we must continue growing our population and we are not having children at the rate of many other countries. to continue us growing economically we still need some set of migration. needs to be done in an orderly way and it can't just be fast migration coming across the border. people need to go through embassies and consulates around the world and apply properly and we need to have some type of controlled process. unfortunately with the failed policies that i have been talking about in central america in your forcing people that are leaving crime-ridden neighborhoods and countries to migrate north and we are dealing with it on our border. host: about 15 minutes left with congressman this and taken solace -- vicente gonzalez. ago,resident we just a bit we shouldn't be hiring judges by the thousands. we should be changing our laws, building the wall, h

what it did was to take up prophetic view of latin america and translated into the clinical language of washington language of legislation and lobbyists. in the book, actually he has arrived as of this moment. i feel outward talking about him in front of him. the book i analyze how the rowing american attention to it activism him to have over press citizens including senator henry jackson. they demonstrate how in 1965 the unilateral decoration of the independent spurred civil rights leaders the united states and others concern for racial discrimination such as the u.s. ambassador to the united nations at the time arthur goldberg to urge the administration to find a white regime. the juntas harsh treatment of its enemies in the wake of the 67 coup galvanize many americans including beckett. i examined the frustrations of u.s. policy toward south korea expressed by others in there for us to curb military economic assistance to seoul and i analyze how the 1973 military coup in chile and subsequent human rights violation motivated nongovernment collectivists and members of congress such

virtually every capital in latin america and africa and most of the capitals in asia, there's a boulevard name for my uncle. there's schools and monuments, parks. that's not true of other presidents. kennedy used to say there are children in africa whose name is lincoln, jefferson and washington, but tre none of th ned marx and stalin and his her out of it. he was very, very proud of all the kids named after him, and his patient can still be found in its in africa and latin america and reservations here. he was a bed of the african subcommittee in the united states senate, and very -- my father brought home a video of africa, a seven-millimeter film when i was probably seven years old called africa speaks. he showed it and i became obsessed with africa at the age, and i would wait for the national geographic and life magazine to run so i could read about africa. i read the white nile and the blue nile. in 1969 we got a visit, 1960, we got a visit from an african leader at our home, to me the most exciting day of my life. meet this guy and he was one of the leaders in kenya. he was a labou

contentiouscertain parts of the world, such as latin america, the united states actually increase its military strength. after the heat of the early cold war, these were across thethat cut grain of the conventional wisdom policy.gn richard nixon had been the president to make detente the policy of the united states. before watergate, this is what many americans knew about his presidency. they believed that he was trying strength of the united states overseas that had the weakened as a result of turmoil of the 60's. theecure u.s. influence in post-1960's era, nixon had been would need to he make a series of dramatic moves, like bringing the war in vietnam a total end and thawing relations with the soviet union china. because of his strong political conservatives, nixon believed that he could do this, that he could open up with the communists, without suffering politically here at home. the individual who most eloquently articulated the detente was his national security advisor, henry kissinger. the first component of detente under richard nixon involved a of high-level arms agreements

the white line is latin america specifically, which is even steeper. does that mean there are even bigger problems in latin america that in general with em currencies? you are seeing in latin america is a series of very idiosyncratic stories which is tied in with the dollar strength story. for example, in brazil, you have a very uncertain election coming up in october where the voter base is really looking toward the details of the distribution rather than the center of the road candidates. selling see the real off as a result of that uncertainty, as well as the fact that it is one of the cheapest shorts when you are looking at em shorts against the dollar. in latin america, you also have newso, where a lot of bad has been priced into valuations and i given the nafta risk and because of the upcoming elections. julia: political uncertainty a problem for some of these guys. bear with us a few second. the trade spat between the u.s. and china weighing on emerging markets, as we have discussed. it is also boosting chinese demand for one of brazil's top exp

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as a latin america political analyst he says although nobody stands to gain from a trade war maybe an opportunity for make soko to diversify its economy. it's it's completely a turnaround in terms of how the trumpet ministration is viewing the negotiation the nafta negotiations when nafta was first formulated it was seen as a an attempt to integrate the three economies and the dutch the trumpet ministration is not seen it in this way it's clear from these actions of creating this trade war that they're trying to see this as a zero sum game in which they're trying to get as much out of it as they can for their own you know particular interests and we're seen the results and it's an escalation of you know with the european union with mexico with canada of this trade we're kind of phenomenon i think mexico can withstand a trade war with the united states obviously it will not be beneficial it's not in its best interest to do so but it could lead towards a diversification of its trade portfolio towards latin america towards brazil argentina china the european union and i'm sure the mexica

in latin america -- puerto rico as part of latin america, i assure you -- you have to use two names, your mother's surname and your dad's. she said i don't know what your requirements are as chicago, but you had to know your name to be in high school here. i went home humiliated. that day, at the age of 15, my mother taught me my name. luis vicente gutierrez almedo. i thought, wow, what an astonishing great name. hidden from me. [speaking spanish] i practiced it all night. the next day, i went, there was a grown the corner and i walked up to her and i said, hola. that means for you, that don't get it, hello. i said, hola, mi nombre is luis vicente gutierrez almedo. what is your name? she waved her hands like this. and she said, mister, mister, that's what they call the teacher. [speaking spanish] she said the gringo is bothering me. i've been called a lot of things on the streets of the city of chicago. but gringo wasn't one of them. i tell you that story because i never felt so small, so irrelevant, so wanting not to exist, to wanting the earth just to devour me, so humiliated, so d

says it has a history of supporting coups all through latin america it's a joke to say that the us wants freedom and wants to protect people if they really did send troops to venezuela it would be. truly vicious battle because there's so much public support among the poor where the. revolution . the biggest event in football the world cup kicks off in under a week's time and national teams coaches referees and fans are already flocking in eleven host cities are ready to welcome to give a warm welcome rather as are the russian people. but if you're going to go for war to all football fans and the greatest football teams on the planet but. you're welcome to all you have already arrived in russia and to those who are planning to take part in this landmark international event the fifty four world cup in the series it is with immense joy and a great honor that we received representatives of the great football family we want this event to be a celebration filled with passion and emotion and i hope you will have an unforgettable experience he's already watching the matches of your favorite team

they've invested in latin america they fear the example of guatemala could spread to other nations. after becoming president with support from the united states custody or out of mass cancelled the measures taken by the outer bands government. land reform was abandoned land was returned to united free. but neither stability nor security for life. after the coup quite a model was thrown into a civil war that continued until one thousand nine hundred ninety six. it left more than one hundred thousand dead a million displaced and tens of thousands missing. the maya indians were among the victims there was talk of genocide. fearing financial loss the united fruit company blocked all reforms in guatemala taking into account the risk of fueling younger among the people. the a pool. in january nine hundred fifty nine cuban revolutionaries took advantage and overthrew the but eastern regime. evan estell che guevara fidel castro's ally was in guatemala. he had been radicalized by the overthrow of the cold war arbenz he no longer believed in reform but in revolution. the e. in one nine hundre

america towards brazil argentina china the european union and i'm sure the mexican. government has already signaled as much that they would likely do that the us president says negotiations with north korea are going very well that of his high stakes summit with kim jong un in singapore but washington says it will continue to maintain maximum pressure on north korea that it scrapped its nuclear weapons. a lot of the relationship being built a lot of negotiation going on even before the trip but it looks like it's coming along fine we'll see what happens but. very important it will be a very important couple of days well trumps comments come as the white house unveiled the venue where the historic summit between him and kim will take place the leaders will meet at the capella hotel that's a luxury resort on singapore sentosa island the summit will begin exactly nine am local time on tuesday the u.s. president had previously canceled a meeting with kim but backtracked within a few days. to italy now where the alliance of the anti establishment five star movement in the

it is one of the most active volcanoes in latin america, with local people used to living in its shadow. however, moments of this magnitude are rare. eyewitnesses described a river of fire spewing down the mountainside. the victims and many of the injured were caught in its path, unable to react before their simple homes were swept away by the lava. translation: not everyone escaped, i think they were buried. we saw the lava pouring through the cornfields, and we ran towards the hill. ash has fallen across a wide area, even reaching the capital guatemala city, some aokm away. meanwhile, falling molten rock remains a real threat to villages in the vicinity. evacuations are under way, the emergency services doing what they can amid the treacherous conditions, the recent rains complicating their rescue efforts. the president has called a state of emergency. translation: we are considering the need to call for a state of emergency. we have to see, according to our legislation, what can help us to do this. we think, until now, that there is a state of devastation in at least three areas. the

there should be no doubt that we stand in africa or asia or latin america and in the united state states, on the side of the quality in increasing freedom never yielding that position demands of temporary for if we allow immediate considerations then we stand for nothing at all except ourselves. columbus day dinner october 1966 the 17. [applause] >> please welcome his accurac accuracy -- his excellency. [applause] >> the whole human experiment will fail unless it can find unity to mediate disputes. unless it can follow the path of economic growth and cooperation, unless and above all, it can realize the equality and brotherhood of. these are not species for anybody. but the bare essentials for us all. and on this small vulnerable planet, all of us are seeking solutions. under the potential or the shadow of potential destruction, we are one. our triumph and defeat. >> ethiopia 1966. [applause] >> the color of change executive director. [applause] this generation cannot afford to raise help with the struggle of the past were beyond these walls and a world to be helped for the welfare of ma

america. now rights groups are urging for action to tackle modern day child slavery there are two hundred million trapped in child labor wild wife that's just over ten percent of the global child population at least one hundred twenty million are engaged in hazardous work that directly homes their health safety or development seventy three million under the age of ten and the majority of child laborers work on farms that produce consumer products like cocoa coffee cotton and other crops while twenty million child are in factories that make things like clothes carpet and roll cigarettes charles stratford reports now from bangladesh where children who a barely of school age of being paid a dollar a day to make cigarettes while the government has been to end the practice many of the children's families rely on the earnings this is a cigarette manufacturing factory in bangladesh but there are a few if any machines working. here is secretly filmed these pictures the reason the factory owner refused

on a three country tour of latin america the u.s. once president announced a similar commitment in ecuador this time two million dollars the last stop for mike pence was guatemala it's the home country of an estimated forty five percent of migrants trying to enter the southern border of the united states many being migrant children separated from their parents however assistance for migrants wasn't an offer instead a message to central american refugees considering migration to the u.s. if you want to come to the united states come legally or don't come at all if someone tells you they can bring you or your children to america outside the law don't believe that randy capps of the center for migration policy says it's the conditions in the region's northern triangle wonderous will solved or and want tamala that are at the heart of the crisis you've seen an uptick in violence organized by gangs in el salvador and drug cartels and under us those two countries i have a lot of the highest murder rates in the world right now guatemala has

america asia or europe but change is coming we talked he made. forty african states have signed the agreement to create a continental free trade area but we expect this to have a positive impact on africa as it will contribute to the strengthening of trade and the free movement of people and goods for the benefit of african citizens. it took two years to negotiate the african continental free trade area but it left a few countries out including economic heavyweights south africa and nigeria once they signed on the agreement will cover one point two billion people with a cumulative g.d.p. of two trillion euros it will be a boost for the entire continent but africa faces other problems too like corruption. among africa loses at least fifty billion dollars a year to illicit cash flows it is clear that retaining these resources on the continent would greatly help finance its development we must go beyond words to demonstrate fact in china but says more homegrown companies appear on the market and trade ties between the two countries come under strain

try what they were sending mercenaries throughout latin america and the world to undercut and undermine democratically elected governments. >> guest: so did we. so i would say -- >> host: way to second. so bill buckley my old mentor used to say that this argument you're making out which is so did we come suddenly, it was for completely, if we intervened was a complete different purpose. so it's like saying -- let me get the line -- [talking over each other] i'll give you there may be an element of that, but it was not the primary reason. the fact is that most of the time the united states when it did intervene was doing so to stop and even worse regime from taking power. even worse than the ones they have. we don't always get to pick an ideal beautiful democratic machine. but here's a great line from bill buckley. he said one man sees a buzz coming and pushes a little old lady into the path of a bus. another nancy's advice come and pushes a little old lady out of the path of the bus and they're both condemned for pushing little old ladies around. it really matters why you are doing some

america mexico is in the t.v. p.p. that's the transpacific partnership with mexico and shores on two oceans and it's right near the panama canal it has possibilities. despite mexico's many other trade ties the u.s. remains an important economic partner the mexicans will be watching trump's next move very closely. in the indian city of delhi getting from a to b. can be quite a challenge heavy traffic and poor signposting are a headache for any commuter but for those in the delivery business subpar infrastructure takes an economic toll to electricity access is also a major issue with millions of people in the country still without power perhaps it's no surprise then that indian prime minister narendra modi has appealed for a ten fold increase in financing from the asian infrastructure investment bank from four to forty billion dollars by twenty twenty. five. and with. this. in. mind. but the problem with one hundred. with the growth rate of over seven percent india is an increasingly attractive destination for forei

america mexico is in the tepee p. that's the transpacific partnership with mexico and shores on two oceans and it's right near the panama canal it has possibilities. despite mexico's many other trade ties the u.s. remains an important economic partner the mexicans will be watching trump's next move very closely. in the indian city of delhi getting from a to b. can be quite a challenge heavy traffic and poor signposting are a headache for any commuter but for those in the delivery business subpar infrastructure takes an economic toll to electricity access is also a major issue with millions of people in the country still without power perhaps it's no surprise then that indian prime minister narendra modi has appealed for a ten fold increase in financing from the asian infrastructure investment bank from four to forty billion dollars by twenty twenty. five. and with. this in mind. my going to. be coming. to the mall with one hundred. with a growth rate of over seven percent india is an increasingly attractive destinatio

america asia or europe but change is coming. the mayor and his forty african states have signed the agreement to create a continental free trade area but we expect this to have a positive impact on africa as it will contribute to the strengthening of trade and the free movement of people and goods for the benefit of african citizens. it took two years to negotiate the african continental free trade area but it left a few countries out including economic heavyweights south africa and nigeria once they signed on the agreement will cover one point two billion people with a cumulative g.d.p. of two trillion euros it will be a boost for the entire continent but africa faces other problems too like corruption. among africa loses at least fifty billion dollars a year to illicit cash flows it is clear that retaining these resources on the continent what greatly helped finance its development we must go beyond words to demonstrate our commitment to fighting corruption with a leap towards concrete action. transparency international puts a

>> vice president mike pence is headed to latin america tomorrow. he is going to go to -- they're saying he is going to talk about issues like venezuela and other things. but obviously happening as the controversy at the border is going on. so he's going to brazil, ecuador and guatemala where there is a guatemalan mother who had sued the government because she was separated from her 7-year-old son and they were yes rest united on saturday. does he say anything? how is he received? are there protest. >> latin america is known for its passionate leaders. they're very dramatic and charismatic. >> they don't really hold back. >> what are they going to make of this guy? >> we'll see. >> okay. go ahead, chris thinking past weekend marked the sixth anniversary of the passage of the republican tax bill. and there is a reason why donald trump is talk about ms -- >> six-month? >> six-month anniversary. it's the reason donald trump is talking:00 immigration because a new analysis by americans for tax fairness found only 4% of workers got a pay raise as a resul