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So it depends on the intent of all 3 million voters who voted for this constitutional amendment. Thats an analysis thats literally impossible. You cant gauge into the mind of everybody who voted yes for proposition 1. I think thats distinguishable from rumor. And windsor, because the court in those cases didnt engage in the legislative intent of what the laws on their face and said the law on their face are unusual. And thats not the case here. So if theres no further questions, i respectfully a...

Opening statements. Based on a drawing beforehand, first, martha mcsally. I dont want problems. The problems facing our country and community are severe. More than ever, things in washington, d. C. , are hurting us. Middleclass families are struggling. Unemployment is at 9. 2 . It was just reported tucson has the highest number job loss of a number of jobs lost in the whole country. This impacts our National Security and local economy. Our border is not secure. We have border ranchers and reside...

Congress reacted to snowden and theyre saying hmm, maybe it is not quite so scary as we thought to go against the government. I want to move on because of the time. But, mieke, i thought you might have the best view into how might this ruling influence the politics of this, the congressional will . I think that the court the Second Circuit clearly put this back in congress lap and said, look, congress did not explicitly authorize this Bulk Collection Program under 2150 and if they want to be exp...

He has a basic biography which is calculated to support the legitimacy of naming him kali frk ff. The image he projects is someone who speaks rarely. As such, he is somewhat replaceable replaceable. You can bring your expectations to who he is and he doesnt have the personality like someone like bin laden did. He may be an important strategic thinker in the group. Replacing him may undercut their ability to operate but maybe not. How important is it that we thinking about what isis is doing on t...

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Join the cspan conversation, like us on facebook, follow us on twitter. Next, a discussion and debate on the history of the Second Amendment, the right to keep and bear arms with Michael Waldman, president of the Brennan Center for justice and Duke University school of law, and attorney alan gura. Its about one hour. Thank you so much ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to the National Constitution center. Its such a pleasure to see you here. I am jeffrey rosen, the president of this wonderful institu...

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Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on a monday morning. Im matt lauer. Im Savannah Guthrie alongside tamron hall who is in for natalie this morning. Well get to todays top story, the deadly mall attack in kenya where militants are Still Holding an unknown number of hostages in a twoday standoff that has already left at least 68 people dead. We go right to nbcs ron allen in nairo...

Possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Suarez president obama called today for what amounts to a National Awakening to stop gun deaths in america. He detailed an action plan, all the while acknowledging that the most farreaching measures face tough going in congress. We cant put this off any longer. Suarez with that, the president laid out his strategy, before an audience of congress members, cabinet advisor...

Captioning sponsored by Macneil Lehrer productions brown joined by children and families of those killed in the newtown massacre, president obama today unveiled the most ambitious effort to stem gun violence in at least two decades. Good evening, im jeffrey brown. Suarez and im ray suarez. On the newshour tonight, we detail the president s proposals, including bans on assault weapons and high capacity magazines, and offer some perspective in a wide ranging roundtable discussion. Brown then, Marg...