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Seated while the Vice President leaves. On behalf of brookings, and myself, thank you so much for coming by. Thank you. Congratulations. [applause] president , house and senate leadership, and remarks about funding the government passed september 30. First, president obama speaks to reporters in the Briefing Room followed by remarks from Senate Minority leader Mitch Mcconnell and majority leader harry reid. Then, members comment to send the senate will funding the Government Back to the house. F...

Back there are some members of my party that just do not want to deal with this. You will remember he mocked his republican colleagues of the same issue with his home district three weeks ago. The appetite of my colleagues for doing this is not real good. This guy is back here with the camera but dont make me do this. [laughter] this is too hard. You should hear them. Lou again telling an audience washington telling the party it is of big business because it is the and open borders are the most ...

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There. Thanks very much. Thank you. Federal reserve chair janet yellen talks about monetary policy. Thats next. And paul bremer and jay carney. Later, a Senate Hearing looks at stock practices and insider training. House republicans will meet tomorrow to elect a replacement for eric cantor. Congressman Kevin Mccarthy of california and labrador of idaho will chair. Next, the head of the Federal Reserve is asked about the status of the Federal Reserve program. Janet yellen spoke to reporters. Good...

About 48 fund crisis lines, legal services, intervention and advocacy programs. About 30 funds bed night and Domestic Violence transitional programs, a quarter of the funds go to support prevention efforts. I want to acknowledge beverly up ton who is in the audience, executive director of the Domestic Violence consortium who works really closely with these community agency. Next slide. In terms of outcomes, what are the Service Outcomes for these programs . We funded 31 programs last fiscal year...

Despite the fact that americans are more and more conscious about their weight, despite the fact that we have more and more socalled low fat foods and sugar substitutes, obesity is increasing constantly in the united states. I think its fair to say we have an epidemic of obesity in the united states. Today there are more than 100 million americans who are either overweight or obese. This is a disease and a condition which causes a whole host of important medical complications, so i think we have...

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We wish that we werent once again watching this brinksmanship and this fiscal cliff resurface again. Be rated movie when we saw it the first time it doesnt look any better as a rerun it doesnt look any better as a rerun. Democrats believe we should be focusing as elected representatives of the people on strengthening the middle class. Helping our economy grow more jobs. Because if we dont have a strong middle class, we may as well turn off the lights. Were not going to create those jobs. Were no...

So thank you. Thank you. Any further questions . Okay, thank you, mr. Sparks, for being here. Much appreciated. And theres no budget Analyst Report, so, you skip the gauntlet, ms. Parks, on that. Up next we will have the department of [speaker not understood]. [speaker not understood]. ~ we have [speaker not understood] here. Good morning, members of the budget and finance committee. Supervisor farrell, vicechair mar he will, andxv avalos, wiener and breed, good morning. I am joined by our fisca...

On cspan3, acting assistant administrator testifies live at 9 30 eastern. Later, the faith and Freedom Coalitions road to majority conference with remarks from republican senators along with former florida congressman allen west. That gets underway live at 12 30 eastern here on cspan3. With live coverage of the u. S. House on cspan and the senate on cspan 2. Here on cspan3, we compliment that with Public Affairs events. And then on weekends, American History tv including six unique seeshz. The c...