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The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Markey thank you madam president. Madam president , when the new Congress Opens theres a choice as to which issues we should start to work on. Would it be infrastructure jobs, clean energy jobs, minimum wage increase for all of america . No. No, that is not what the new majority decides to bring up. No. Instead, it is a canadian oil export pipeline. So next week, i am going to offer an amendment that the senate will consider that asks whether we will ...

Is kenneth fine berg, from the Victim Compensation fund and author of the book what is the life worth . The unprecedented effort to compensate the victims of 9 11. Kenneth fineberg, why did you call the book that you just wrote what is life worth . Because congress in setting up this program after 9 11 delegated to me and really to me alone the requirement the obligation to try and calculate what each death caused by 9 11 or each physical injury should be paid out of public funds. What were you ...

Yesterday, hes damaging the presidency itself. President obama has turned a deaf ear to the people that he was elected and we were elected to serve, but we will not do that. Lou House Judiciary Committee chairman congressman Bob Goodlatte called for a hearing when Congress Returns on december 1st. He said, quote so what tools are available . Appropriations Committee Chairman congressman Howell Rogers originally called for a socalled rescission bill. He admits that was hollow rhetoric, and for th...

Yesterday, hes damaging the presidency itself. President obama has turned a deaf ear to the people that he was elected and we were elected to serve, but we will not do that. Lou House Judiciary Committee chairman congressman Bob Goodlatte called for a hearing when Congress Returns on december 1st. He said, quote so what tools are available . Appropriations Committee Chairman congressman Howell Rogers originally called for a socalled rescission bill. He admits that was hollow rhetoric, and for th...

Yesterday, hes damaging the presidency itself. President obama has turned a deaf ear to the people that he was elected and we were elected to serve, but we will not do that. Lou House Judiciary Committee chairman congressman Bob Goodlatte called for a hearing when Congress Returns on december 1st. He said, quote so what tools are available . Appropriations Committee Chairman congressman Howell Rogers originally called for a socalled rescission bill. He admits that was hollow rhetoric, and for th...

To 9 00 at night. The person also went to the e o kitchen and bar in San Francisco on wednesday night between 5 30 and 7 00. Officials say anyone who was there may have been exposed. Experts say if you have been exinated or had the measles before youre extremely unlikely to catch the virus, but if you have never been vaccinated youre highly likely to contract it. Contra costa Public Health officials are getting ready to hold a press conference within the hour. Well bring you the very latest info...

Williams 6 month suspension from nightly news. This morning how his comments about an experience covering the war in iraq led to williams temporary removal. And stewart stunner. John stewart says he plans to leave the daily show after 16 years. In my heart i know its time for someone else. The announcement rocking hollywood, washington and his millions of fans today wednesday, february 11, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in ro...

Not far away at jkr branch. Hamilton township ymca it was pretty much business as usual. They had already clean the place and posted notices after a 60yearold female parttime Fitness Instructor was also diagnosed with hepatitis a. Members here seemed generally unconcerned. Im not really nervous. No. We do a good job of trying to keep the machines clean before and after use and i think its an isolated case. Reporter how nervous are you if at all . Not at all because i was at rosas restaurant duri...

Jersey wnca. These cases could very well be connected to one at a popular Hamilton Township restaurant. Good evening im lucy noland. Im iain page. Now Health Officials are warning anyone that walked into a number of businesses you could be at risk. Our Chris Oconnell is live in Hamilton Township tonight. Chris . Reporter iain, those two people who came down with hepatitis a did come down with the virus after eating at a Mercer County restaurant where a worker there food worker was diagnosed with...

Suspension from nightly news . His comments about an experience on the war in iraq led to his temporary removal. Jon stewart plans to leave the daily show after 16 years. In my heart i know it is time for someone else to have the opportunity. The announcement that is rocking hollywood, washington and millions of fans this wednesday, february 11th, 2015. Announcer from nbc news this is today. With matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning and welcome t...