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Congressional leaders will be heading to the white house this afternoon. Theyre meeting with president obama about keeping the government funded. The current budget year runs out at the end of this mop. The Government Faces a shutdown if they cant agree on a spending bill. Senate negotiators have been working on a threemonth extension of current spending levels. The white house meeting is scheduled for 4 00 eastern and well bring you any reaction that follows. Congress returns this afternoon for...

University. I am pleased to welcome you all this afternoon as well as the audience at cspan. It is an important issue. I am very glad that you are here. This is a timely session, would i say, living with the consequences of agent orange dioxin 50 years later. An update on the situation in laos and vietnam from the war legacies project. For over two decades. Here at the Elliot School, we have collaborated with research institutes, universities, Government Agencies and Civil Society organizations ...

Quorum call mr. Thune mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from south dakota. Mr. Thune i ask unanimous consent the quorum call be dispensed with. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Thune mr. President , i know of no further debate on the motion to proceed. The presiding officer is there further debate . If not, the question is on the motion to proceed. All in favor say aye. Those opposed, no. The ayes appear to have it. The ayes do have it. The motion is agreed to. The cl...

I would say the general mood is not optimistic for major legislation. Will republicans be able to hold firm in the senate on the confirmation process . It sure seems like the Senate Republicans are not planning on changing their tune anytime soon. Every time that the white house goes out of its way to pretend that there is some sort of changing of the tide you immediately hear from senator mcconnell and judiciary chairman Chuck Grassley saying exactly the opposite. It doesnt look like anything i...

Morning for washington journal. The house of representatives convenes for legislative business at 2 00 p. M. To consider several bills, including one dealing with the Homeland Security to consolidate their headquarters. Discuss workers who had been fired and preventing the iris preventing paying bonuses to their employees. The senate will continue working on a bill for the federal aviation. You can see the house live right here on cspan. New yorks president ial primary is tomorrow. Donald trump ...

One of the wonderful things we noticed was that the last quarter of the main script, the did not had sewn match the earlier one. This confirms my suspicion the end have been written later. You cannot see that on the microfilm. It was a wonderful thing to see that in person. Sunday night at 8 00 eastern on cspans q a. Defense secretary Ashton Carter unveiled new plans to update the Defense Departments command structure. He discussed other changes at the pentagon that would try to limit redundancy...

The electrical grid is under attack and then the power sector is all too familiar with the devastation storms like Hurricane Sandy can leave behind and the physical attacks like the 2013 incident and the sub cap station in california. 2013 incident in the substation in california. Thankfully in the cases of storms and physical attacks, the sector has strong plans in place and the systems to restore the power quickly and to avoid the loss of life and property. I am concerned about a cyber attack....

Do that. I can make any particular specific comments about plans are actually think i think those are the things to look out to better understand whats going on. What i can say, in 2015, employerbased insurance and marketplace insurance were very different when it came to apply the deductible to Prescription Drugs benefits. Employerbased insurance, less than 10 applied. Marketplace insurance, i think the majority of plans may be as much as 70 you have to meet a deductible. For some of the tiers ...

Through the process of joining and found out that i could not married. I was so, i had a decision to make and i chose marriage. Ok then. About a year later, i graduated after being interviewed by Eastman Kodak to go to some unknown location to help the war effort. And found outd up that we would be going to oak ridge. So, we purchased the car for 150 and loaded up what little belongings we had, and after graduation in august of 1943, we traveled to tennessee. My wifes decision was to go with me,...

National hero, and when it comes to the reverbiations, the National Security issue and they, for the most part, want to see it in the economic sphere. Theyre really hoping, as rouhanis Campaign Promises indicated and hes continually said so, some of this sanction relief is going to be a breath of new breath of fresh air for the countrys economy and hes sticking with his Campaign Promises which, for the most part he has a the of promise is but very heavy handed when it came to Economic Relief it ...