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And i could not do what i did without her, so thank you to senator mcconnell, mr. Leader thank you. Its been an honor to serve in his body. I will have more to say next week in my Farewell Speech but i did not want this day to go by without expressing my appreciation. Thank you. Today former Senate Majority trent lott and former democratic leader tom daschle talked about issues in congress including the Affordable Care act, immigration policy, the eric garner decision and the need for bipartisan...

The presiding officer are there any senators in the chamber wishing to vote or change their vote . If not, on this vote, the yeas are 76, the nays are 16. The nomination is confidence. Is confirmed. Under the previous order, there will be two minutes of debate prior to a vote on the grigsby nomination. Who yields time . Mr. Leahy madam president . Madam president . The presiding officer the senator vermont. Mr. Leahy madam president , on the griggsby nomination, i have a statement which i will i...

The first time i went to the kingdom, it was in a prior job. The first call i made was to fran to say, what can you give me for advice . I would echo what fran says. The key factor is, youre going to represent the president. Whether it is saudi arabia, which weve had a close, terrorism partnership, or, frankly, yemen, which ive been to more than anybody in the administration in the last year for sure. Very different environments, but the key point is, i have been sent as the president s emissary...

Swedish prosecutors agree to travel to london to question wiki leeks founder over Sexual Assault allocations. Egypts neighbors say they are going to inject more than 12 billion to support the egyptian economy. The promises were made at the Global Economic summit being held in egypts a tended by heads of state from across the region. The president alsisi also spoke at the event. Where he unveiled what is being described as anning a an aggressive economic recovery plan. Translator the Egyptian Soc...

Following an attack on a university there. How india plans to turn mountains of rubbish such as this into leskt. Electricity. United nations childrens agency which is tasked with protecting the young unicef, is warning that the war in yemen is driving the country towards humanitarian disaster. Putting millions of people many of them young in danger. Its 12 days since the Saudi Led Coalition began targeting Houthi Rebels there and the death toll from the fighting is mounting. In the past 24 hours...

Figures. Now we learn that more than 400 migrants have been rescued off of the coast of italy. Found by a fishing boat about 100 kilometers south. Just the latest in a seriesover distressing stories of refugees and other migrants trying to cross the mediterranean. A tunisian ship captain was arrested on manslaughter charges after the vessel carrying more than 800 people sank off of the libyan coast on sunday. On monday a ship skashed on the rocks off of the greek island of rode. Three people die...

O sunni political leaders on the future of iraq. The new congressional directory is a handy guide to the 114th congress with colorful photos and bio and Contact Information and twitter handles. A look at congressional committees, the president s cabinet, federal agencies and state governors. Order your copy today. Its 13. 95 plus shipping and handling through the cspan online store at cspan. Org. Capitol hill lawmakers held a hearing today to assess the potential risks and rewards of renewing a ...

Talk for about implementing the buffet rule, and, you know, specifically that involves, and i noticed a lot of new York Congress members on the list, but a number are not. Talk about the people not on the list, have you reached out to them . Do you expect all new york members of congress to sign on to them . We started with app effort through the National Congressional caucus and a number of members, and some do not sign pledges. Theres a lot of folks in the congress who make a policy not to sig...

Agree with all of these items. They know what it happening to them. So i am very proud to stand here to fight to raise bankwages, protect unions protect and expand social security, medicare, and medicaid. Thank you, mayor deblasio. Congressman charles rangel. Colleagues and friends, when i marched from selma to montgomery, i had no idea there could be dramatic changes made in our constitution. That constitution did not include disparity in wages did not include blacks did not include women, and ...

Bad little baby, you were such a bad little baby, we made every payment. We would have sent you back if that was an option, so youre paid for. The reason i tell you all that, i want to share with you two things my dad would tell my brother and me every day. Mark twain says the older we get the smarter our parents become. You know, theres a lot of truth in that. I dont know about you but i hate the fact that as i get older im turning more and more in to my father. I say things he used to say to u...