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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...

Them, to hear people talk about them and let me go into an environment and suddenly find i like Honey Boo Boo and im watching its. I think that is a huge part of the experience and i think it is sold short. I still think a lot of americans love the enjoyment of escapism and being able to roam around the tv jungle finding things they did not know were there. Ice i think people still love discovery. Every month or every year, i hear some show people are suddenly talking about that i do not think y...

In your mind, what did you think should be the number one priority. We will take your calls and comments. You can also join us on facebook and twitter. From the headlines this morning, including this from the Washington Post. There is also this story from the huffington post. Aspirations including closing the Educational Achievement gap. The lofty goals may have to wait as lawmakers and the president toppled a number of issues that cannot wait. Lets go back to the inauguration from generic 20, 2...

Think history will record, is that you were not fully functioning until may of 2013. That is about 8. 5 years lost of a very critical mission. Let me just say that a goal in the law, certainly my personal goal was to have in the law certainty that liberty and security were reinforcing values in the policies and practices that we established under the law. Is if ever that function were needed, it is right now. Me that youunate to were one of the best kept secrets in washington. I know you are mak...

These need to be addressed. It will take a lot of time and effort on tribes and others to get it done. A cannot afford to have lengthy, cumbersome process. We cannot get this done. If we cannot get our infrastructure in place, it is going to have this. There are a lot of these daytoday issues that they need to go after. I am sure they will. Thank you for being here. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2014] a former transport...

It was earlier this week that president obama announced that he wants to see changes that would expand the number of workers who can receive overtime pay. Some say the move will cause job losses. What do you think about the proposal to expand overtime echo you can weigh in on one of three lines. Social media available to you as well. You can tweak us or send us your thoughts on facebook. Or send ustweet us your thoughts on facebook. This edition at the white house. President Obama Meeting in fro...

Well get the very latest from inside the beltway. A lot of machinations still going on well keep you uptodate. Keep it right here. Liz jpmorgan had a great day. The ceo, jamie dimon, agreed to a 100 million settlement with the Commodities Futures Trading Commission over the wrongaway trade in the london whale scandal. Overall jpmorgan has paid out more than one billion dollars in penalties over the whale mess. David the stock is up 3 . Investors like that move. Shares of bank of america rose aft...

These horses are sacred to us. We love our horses. But we love our land, too. Woodruff those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. This program was made possible by the corporation for...

Split off from ukraine, in what president obama calls a slapdash referendum. We reject its legitimacy. It is contrary to internation 58 law. We believe that a decision to move forward by russia to ratify that vote would, in fact, be a back door annexation of crimea. Will todays vote for tough sanctions on russia and start a new cold war . Well ask the leaders of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, chairman robert menendez, and Top Republican bob corker. Plus, a special election in florida gi...

I think its a great asset for democrats. They have tried 45 times to do the same thing, and they lost every time to defund obama care. Now we have a new deal. What were going to do is hold a bunch of hearings and try to embarrass the president this way. All their yelling and screaming about obama care, what is their alternative in they dont have one. That came after nancy pelosi made it clear she believes it was the bank bailout affectionately known as t. A. R. P. And not obama care that torpedo...