But keeps the same deadlines in place. Some argue this is the kick the can down the road style that weve seen before. Doing the same thing over and over again is insanity. And we got one more chance here to actually get a deal. Its an embarrassment to me that we have spent all this time on a rabbit trail leading us to where we are. Theres a lot of work thats going to be done over the next two or three days. I dont think its time to spike the football in the end zone yet. There was actually 13 of us, six democrats, six republicans and one independent, and we put something together and presented it to the two leaders and i think that thats really when the conversation really got going. The wild card in all of this, senator ted cruz who hasnt said whether hell vote to block a vote on the senate bill. Cruz was busted holding a secret meeting last night with about 20 house conservatives. Majority whip Kevin Mccarthy saw that group and was reportedly particularly interested in what the group
Be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving federal financial assistance. That is what happened to Abigail Fisher. It is not disputed. She was treated differently because of her race and color and national origin. Now, we are not going to be talking so much about title vi my when we talk about the constitution. The Supreme Court said it doesnt really mean what it says. We just think it means what the constitution means. Constitution has a little bit more wiggle room. Although knobloch or the constitution guarantees equal protection of the law, and the outlaws the whole purpose of it the 14th amendment was to outlaw racial standards. That seems pretty straightforward. There was an act of 1981 that been Racial Discrimination, including in regards to college tuition. It sounds pretty straightforward. Think of those things not mean what they say. There is an exception in this area. You would think, well, gee, it would be an exception. It would be an exception to
[captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2012] speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, john a. Boehner, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the order of the house of january 17, 2012, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip limited to five minutes each, but in no event shall debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. The chair recognizes the gentleman from oregon, mr. Blumenauer, for five minutes. Mr. Blumenauer thank you, mr. Speaker. Its difficult to focus on the task at hand in the aftermath of a shooting rampage in my district yesterday. With at least 10,000 people in a shopping mall, a young man allegedly and some eyewitnesses with body armor and semiautomatic weapon discharged 60 shots
Pacific islanders and communications, Corporate Funding provided by mutual of america, designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why were your retirement company. Additional support is provided by and the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tish wnet studios in lincoln center, new york. Hari sreenivasan. Good evening. Thanks for joining us. Secretary of state john kerry traveling to europe early next week to explore ways to end the civil war in syria. International peace conference could be held in switzerland next month. Just today, at least 30 people were killed near damascus, after a suicide bombing against Syrian Security forces and the clashes with rebels that followed. Earlier this week, a senior Syrian Intelligence official was killed by rebels. Estimated 100,000 syrians have been killed during the threeyear long civil war but extent of the suffering is rarely seen beca
Miriam and ira d. Wallach. The cheryl and Phillip Milstein family. Bernard and irene schwartz. Rosalyn p. Walter. Pacific islanders and communications, Corporate Funding provided by mutual of america, designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why were your retirement company. Additional support is provided by and the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tish wnet studios in lincoln center, new york. Hari sreenivasan. Good evening. Thanks for joining us. Secretary of state john kerry traveling to europe early next week to explore ways to end the civil war in syria. International peace conference could be held in switzerland next month. Just today, at least 30 people were killed near damascus, after a suicide bombing against Syrian Security forces and the clashes with rebels that followed. Earlier this week, a senior Syrian Intelligence official was killed by rebels. Estimated 10