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Its great. And for you, especially. It was your idea. Its great for all of us. Lets get you caught up on the business headlines this morning. Three big stories we are watching right now, oil prices are up plunge again. Main benchmarks trading at 5 1 2 year lows. Brent dipping below r50 for the First Time Since may 2011. The latest Oil Inventory data is out at 10 on 30 a. M. Today. The adp employment report is coming at 8 00 a. M. Eastern time. Then we go minutes from the latest fed meeting. And ...

Senator mcconnell is notorious for, first off, hes not campaigning much. Its hard to find him, hard to see him, hard to ask him a question, so this is giving regular people a chance to ask him a question. It is; obviously, delivering information that people need to know about his record, but without the usual harsh attack ad with the figger in somebody finger in somebodys face. Tell us about the fire truck that was behind us. Us. We shot these in small towns in kentucky and we found that locatio...

Sell dollars. There had been a lot of people calling for that. It turns out it is actually happening. Pay attention to greece. Stocks falling as the second round of a approximateliat volley takes place. Antonas samaras failing to get enough votes from parliament in greece. The analysts say early elections could derail and some of the reforms and raise the risk of another economic setback. Andrew, back over to you. Thank you, becky. Some stocks to watch this morning, Chesapeake Energy failing in ...

Numbers exactly right, but who cares . You can run the majority of the house on three like the republicans did in 20012002. So it doesnt matter. Governorships matter a lot, but youve got a ton of incumbents, i think 29, running out of the ones elected in 2010, and they have a natural edge in the vast majority of cases. Corbetts an exception, couple of other exceptions. But, you know, the senates really what were where it matters, where an upset really matters. And, you know, its obvious where bo...

These are things that are not kind of accidentally detrimental to the political participation and people of color. We still have the struggles ahead of us. But it also is just simply the reality. Is it then that do we need to change attitudes first and the structural change, or do we have to go directly to changing structures and have attitudes change afterwards . I guess thats a question for all of you. I would go as is structures and change the structure. I mean, i think that the polling these...

They wanted to make sure that the taxes began in the peoples house rather than in the senate and if you are going to simply rely on the congress to determine whether or not it is unconstitutional or not our fundamental procedures like this, then i think that we have some problems as the constitution mean anything anymore. So i think the court can look at it and not be terribly worried about the issue especially based on what they did in years ago. Other questions . Okay we will thank our panel o...

[inaudible conversations] hello everyone. Thanks for joining us today by an executive Vice President of external affairs here at the center for American Progress and im thrilled youre here with us today. Whitman of all races make up 18point 5 of the United States congress. Women of color makeup and abysmal 4. 5 of congress. These numbers exist in direct contradiction to the fact that women make up half of the population and are more likely to vote than the male counterparts. We will hear about t...

They fired their media team. [laughter] Ashley Oconnor what other trend should people in this room be aware of this cycle that you have pioneered or picked up on . One of the things you and i talked about was reaching people in ways other than overtheair tv. Well i think is sort of touched on this earlier is seeing political ads in every different medium than how they are going to start to follow you around. That echo chamber and retargeting so they are constantly being exposed to the message in...

Thats producing results even today in nanotechnology. In 2011 we got 900 million for an extension. And just a couple of weeks ago we passed a bill bipartisan, went onto the senate, and being an appropriator i can make sure that that bill that will create excellence in research, like down the line, once it passes the process, i will be there to be able to repair to have that in the valley. Just like it did for the u. S. Patent office. On top of that we passed a data bill, the data act that requir...

To defend our nation, our vital interests and again i think you will see that whether against isis or any other threat we face as a country. I am a conservative republican and i said this before but this should abbey partisan consensus. It was a bipartisan consensus polled world war ii and throughout the cold war and it should be again. There should abbey partisan consensus. My hope is there are responsible leaders in both parties in the congress as well as across the country that will stand up ...