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Month, will allow congressional leadership of the white house to come to a final budget agreement with legislation including a limited number of technical changes to ensure good governance. It also includes language to continue the Childrens Health Insurance Program through fiscal year 2023. To help Sick Children from lowincome families get better and to ensure they have healthy and happy futures. Additionally this proposal extends several health carerelated tax provisions. Mr. Chairman, a conti...

Of american freedom. He was asking lawmakers to help him pass this legislation. President johnson even if we pass this bill, the battle will not be over. What happened in selma is part of a Larger Movement that reaches into every section and state of america. It is the effort of american ne groes to secure for themselves the full blessings of American Life. Their cause must be our cause too. Because its not just negroes but really it is all of us must overcome crippling legacy of bigotry and inj...

This is Al Jazeera America live from new york city. Im randall pinkston. Floridas governor declared a state of emergency as erika heads towards the sunshine state. And the white house says president obama has been briefed on storm preparations. The Tropical Storm has plowed a path of death and destruction through the caribbean. [ screaming ] a church in dominica collapsed under the fury of the wind and rain. The island nation so far the hardest hit. Erika dumped 15 inches of rain on dominica. La...

The russell 2000 continuing its outperformance, it had been lagging, it had a big start postelection and came down. Or the past few sessions, it has been doing better than the majors in terms of the percentage gains. The dow slightly in the green, very slightly. The s p and nasdaq trading a little bit lower. We have been watching oil prices. Inventories data this morning, that showed that a larger than estimated built in crude Oil Inventory at a big drawdown and gasoline and distal inventory in ...

Host we are talking now with leo shane, Capitol Hill Bureau chief of the military times. Thend us first about what senate is up to now. Is their big policy measure that sets the priorities and focus of the budget next year. We have a wide range of things in here. We have military pay raise, bonuses, troop levels, a wide ange of issues for the defense on capitol hill. Host how different is the senate bill . Almost 700 billion. We saw the house version is slightly less. All of these have a base De...

What is this all like for you . Domenici the tough pretty tough. People think it is like you quit one job and start another. 36 years in the senate and all of a sudden you get a set of rules when you get out of here. Pretty soon you are not a senator anymore. Im not terribly thrilled with the product of the congress ive belonged to come at least for the past 10 years. I dont feel too good about it. It is a great institution, there is no question. It is not easy to say goodbye or to figure out wh...

To talk about his life and career. Host senator p domenici, here we are in your office at the end of 36 years in the senate. What is this like for you, processing this transition . Senatornici domenici it is pretty tough. You quit one job you start another, but 36 years us than it all of a sudden you get a set of rules about how you get out of here. When you leave, what time he have to be where, and pretty soon you are not a senator anymore. Am not terribly thrilled with the work product of the ...

Recognized for one hour. I appreciate that. I would like to yield 30 minutes to my friend from massachusetts. Without objection. The gentleman is recognized for his much time as he would like. Thank you mr. Speaker. It is budget day. I dont know if you are excited about that. To be fair, i sit on the budget committee. I have a great honor sitting on the rules committee. By day i serve on the budget committee. We have been working since january to produce a budget for the United States of america...

Donald Trump Campaign was in touch with russian officials who wanted to defeat Hillary Clinton. He revealed a former policy adviser has pleaded guilty to lying to the fbi about his contact with russian operatives. George papadopoulos is cooperating with prosecutors. Former campaign managerPaul Manafort and an aid charged with money laundering. And congressional tax writers considering a phase in for tax cuts. According to those familiar with the matter, they looked at a schedule that would slash...

Republicans unveiling the plan today with hopes of reforming the tax system its been in place for 31 years. President trump touting the tax plan and applauding the efforts of how gop. Roll tape. President trump a lot of good things are happening but this is the final element. Tax cuts and tax reform and its an honor to work with my fellow republicans. I think were going to actually have some democrat support. I think its going to be very very hard for them not to support it because this is a mid...