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The people here do not read ukrainian newspapers. Newspapers. Perhaps they do, but russian they dont. They dont know whats happening in russia. This is funny, i was there two years ago to receive the honorary man of the year in ukraine. There you go, man of the year in ukraine. Let me bring stephen in. Did you notice he just got checkmated . I understand this fixation on putin. I really do. Personally i dont care much about putin. I wish i was going to live long enough to see how his story ends ...

House of january 6, 2015, the chair will now recognize members fromis smiedy the morityndinity leaders for morning hour debate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than theajitanmiri leaderand the minoty whip limited to five minutes, but in no event shall debate continue beyond 1 50 p. M. The chair recognizes the gentleman from washington, mr. Heck, for five minutes. Mr. Heck thank you, madam speaker. Tick to be tickt...

Applause ] [[ applause ] welcome governor martinez. We are pleased to have you here. Good afternoon. Lieutenant governor; Senate President pro tempore; mr. Speaker; democratic and republican leaders; esteemed members of the new mexico legislature; honorable members of the judiciary; former new mexico governors; tribal governors; senator udall; representative lujangrisham; representative lujan; distinguished guests; the states first gentleman, my husband, chuck franco; my stepson, carlo; my dear ...

A Strong Economy relies on fairness and inclusion. And if we follow this, we will do three things. Create more jobs and deliver stronger education and build an economy that works for everyone. Of course, Economic Growth starts with jobs. Recovery began in january of 2010 and illinois has added 280,000 private sector jobs. Unemployment was at 11. 3 at the height of the great recession. Today it is at its lowest point in almost five years. Since last may billina has led the midwest and new jobs cr...

While were on the subject of Public Safety, im once again asking this legislature to repeal the dangerous law that gives drivers licenses to illegal immigrants. [ applause ] weve seen several fraud operations busted recently. Just last year, an elaborate scheme was uncovered in eastern new mexico where hundreds of drivers licenses were sold to illegal immigrants. The ringleader bragged that he made 30,000 a month. Ive put forward a strong compromise to repeal this law and still allow driving pri...

Similar to one that received 53 democratic votes in the u. S. Senate only two years ago and the spending reduction saket serious start toward reducing our deficit and protecting our National Security. Abs president a balanced offer from the president this is our best option and Senate Democrats should take up both of these measures immediately. The president has a choice mr. Speaker, he can support these measures or be responsible for reckless spending and the largest tax hike in american histor...

Pay if he said, my principle is nobody should drowned off my beach. If i cannot save them all, i will not save any. Americans watched as thousands of middleclass jobs are sacrifice on the ideological obama next year, this country will be a lot wiser. Until then, lets save the weekend. The done ins time has expired. I am pleased to yield three minutes. The gentleman from michigan is recognized for 3 minutes. This is an important moment. These bills move the nation dangerously closer to the cliff....

The specific reasons for these trends will be explained in slides to follow. Regarding the Affordable Care act, all provisions that have become effective since enactment in 2010 are included in our Health Spending estimates because they are reflected in our data that measure total revenues. While our Historical Data cannot parse out the spending that wpj directly the result of the a. C. A. , the projections model show there was minimal impact from the Affordable Care act on aggravate National He...

Later tonight the president headlines two fundraisers and will hit several as the party tries to capitalize on voter frustration over the shutdown. House democrats raised a record 8. 4 million. The house gop raised just 5. 3 million. Well start the hour here with Nbcs Kristen Welker at the white house. What should we expect at p tech and who is going to be there gathered around the president. Reporter good afternoon, we know mayor bloomberg will be there, a big proponent of education reform behi...

You come at a time when usaid is making headlines for doing nothing more than the job you were appointed to do. That we say to the record, when it comes to the issue of cuba or your work in any closed society, i do not believe usaids actions, as clearly articulated in your Mission Statement to promote resilient democratic societies that are able to realize their potential, are in any way a cockamamie idea. I believe it is exactly what the people of cuba, iran, burma, belarus, north korea, and ot...