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Todays decision was criticized by several members of congress who may try to overule the agency. And the head of the Letter Carriers Union called the move a disastrous idea that would have a profoundly negative effect. Joining us now is postmaster general patrick donohoe. And welcome to you. You spoke today being in a very scary position financially. How scary . Well, heres where we are right flow. Now. As you mentioned we had a pretty substantial loss last year and those were accounting losses....

Who may try to overule the agency. And the head of the Letter Carriers Union called the move a disastrous idea that would have a profoundly negative effect. Joining us now is postmaster general patrick donohoe. And welcome to you. You spoke today being in a very scary position financially. How scary . Well, heres where we are right flow. Now. As you mentioned we had a pretty substantial loss last year and those were accounting losses. 11. 1 billion of the 15. 9 is attributed to prepayment for Re...

Newshour has been provided by music is a universal captioning sponsored by Macneil Lehrer productions and counteroffers on the table today, but no deal between president obama and Speaker Boehner to resolve the governments fiscal crisis. Good evening. Im judy woodruff. Ifill and im gwen ifill. On the newshour tonight, we get the latest on the search for an agreement from the wall street journals carol lee and wnycs todd zwillic woodruff then, we turn to the shootings in connecticut. Ray suarez h...

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We are going to get started if you dont mind. Thanks to all of you for coming here today. Im a senior fellow at the manhattan Institutes Center for mathematical progress and we are delighted to have david joining us this afternoon to talk about his new book catastrophic care how American Healthcare killed my father and how to fix it. I think that there is when i think about health care i think of to challenges i think the conservatives have had on health care. The first is it tends to be little ...

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A political casualty. But after the constitutional onvention, which, of course, washington sanctioned and mason it spelled in , many ways an end to their friendship. Twitter, george and Martha Washington, quite the power couple. We close out bringing us full circle, what are the important things for people to the influence of Martha Washington. I think its important to powerful she and on and how dependent he was her. His achievements were his achievements. Him aving her there with made them muc...

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On the plight of Syrian Refugees whove fled to lebanon. At this tent camp in almarj, in the eastern part of Lebanons Bekaa valley only 25 miles from the Syrian Border refugees are struggling to adapt to a new, impermanent reality. Ifill and we close with a look at whats happening with the boy scouts, as they struggle to decide whether to lift a longstanding ban on openly gay members. Brown thats all ahead on tonights newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by this program ...

In 2006 president bush signed the bill on the lawn of the white house with members of congress from both parties there in large numbers. We reaffirm our commitment to build that same type of coalition for the necessary legislative response to the Supreme Courts action. And we reaffirm our commitment o do that today. Hi, im Wade Henderson with the Leadership Conference on civil and human rights. I just want to acknowledge some of the leaders who are here today who joined in this really important ...