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Adjourned. During a briefing on monday on religious freedom secretary of state talked about the israelipalestinian conflict. All of his remarks in their entirety online. Here is some of what he said. As you all knowledge is returned from the middle east of paris where i had a series of discussions aimed at diaz could the conflict and that ending the rocket and tunnel attacks against israeli civilians and easing the suffering of innocent people everywhere in gaza, israel, the west bank. Today we ...

Rational place should be a complete nobrainer. Its a bill called know before you go. And the idea is quite simple. Lets do to Higher Education what weve done to real estate with the zillow web site or what weve done with the travel pricing, with travelocity and a series of other web sites, and try to take every fouryear institution, twoyear institution, career and Technical Education program, graduate program and make them totally transparent on a single, userfriendly web site, where before you ...

So a series of votes on the house right now. The house working on a number of bills trying to get ready for their august recess including a bill for border security. A bill that changes the law that deals with child immigrants. Also highway and transportation funding. Live house action right now on cspan. A series of votes. This may take a few minutes. While thats going on what we would like to do is catch up on the latest in the conflict in the middle east. We had representative Keith Ellison a...

Networks, friday night starting at 8 00 eastern on cspan, our campaign 2014 debate coverage continues in prime time. On saturday night at 8 00, the funeral for former Washington Post editor ben bradley. Sunday evening at 8 00 on q a, author harold holser on lincoln and the press. Chris tomlinson on the story of two families, one white and one black and the slave plantation that bears their name. Pulitzer prize winning author james mechanic fcpherson on jef davis. And a threehour conversation wit...

However, we should be angry that the house should not take up comprehensive immigration reform. For one year and five months, the Senate Version has sat past and we have been unable to take it. All during this time we have heard our country, our economy and our families. The time has come to make a decision. Now, while the president may have put this decision off, this decision will not work. It is the right thing to do. It is the american thing to do. And with gods help, it will be done before ...

That we talk about how the climate is changing, but i disagree to the extent that man is causing it but i also find it curious that senator udall supports tabr when he has supported tax increase aftertax increase at the state level. What is radical is congressman gardners continuing denial that Climate Change is occurring. We have preeminent scientists in the states. We are seeing the of x and our economy. We are situated to lead the country and the world. We are going to innovate, have new jobs...

Are trying to put more jobs out here in the u. S. , why dont you redirect some of the money into military . The ones that were not sending out, i know they still have to be paid like everyone else. You redirect some of the money, maybe you can put some of the jobs back out here and give some of the people who are on disability or on them plummet a little bit of extra money. Host another issue that the president will address on wednesday, the issue of how the administration will respond to islami...

Get four more years leading the state . Or is it time for a change with republican Dennis Richardson . Both candidates have long political records and are trying to position themselves as leaders who can grow the economy. Kitzhaber was an emergency room doctor before entering politics and campaigns on his leadership with health care policy. Goodthink we have done a job together over the last three years but oregon will not be a good place for us to live on less it is a good place for all of us t...

Sputtering economy in congress and later, is karen bass the best person to give joe biden extra bounce to get elected . Ill talk to the chair of the Congressional Black Caucus october habout her status on the v. P. Short list. First, with 100 days to go and counting until the november election, the country is battling crisis on multiple fronts. Were continuing to see disturbing scenes from several cities including portland and seattle where Police Declared what is going on to be a riot. There is...

Democracy at the same time under threat. They say from the white house. The House Speaker nancy pelosi just a few moments ago, sending a letter to her House Democratic colleagues, rallying them in her words to save the Postal Service. She says she wants the house to return to session later this week. All of this unfolding as the u. S. Approaches a once unthinkable mile stone of 170,000 americans dead. Dead from the coronavirus pandemic. John harwood is standing at the white house with us. A few ...