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I know it is equal pay day and not obamacare day, but i do want to point out that the Affordable Care act guarantees Preventative Care like mammograms and contraception care and end the days when you could be charged more just for being a woman when it comes to your Health Insurance. [applause] thats true for everybody. Thats just one more place where things were not fair. We will talk about dry cleaners next. [laughter] [applause] i dont know why it costs more for michelles dress down my shirt....

After president obama signed the executive order thomas we go to the senate on the heinous dust paycheck fairness act. It did not get the 60 votes it needed to move forward. Politico has a few more details before the vote. Democratic senators took to the floor to talk about the measure. Have required equal wages for similar jobs. The remarks were about an hour. Like madam president. I rise today to speak on paycheck fairness. On tomorrow in the United States senate. During the next hour, 11 wome...

So its slightly different Business Model in terms of the way southern libya is operating. Clearly, the displacement of groups across borders is very challenging [inaudible] [inaudible] just to follow up. When the International Community decided to force gadhafi out of power, overturn that government, did they, did the International Community, the u. S. , not foresee this outcome given the fact that the Libyan Government really had no reach, much reach beyond tripoli . I think it would be hard fr...

And it should not be the facts of 2014. It should not be the way things are. You you know, theres been a lot of discussion around the opportunities for women and obviously weve grown you cant see 20 women in the United States senate and not think that were making some progress. But we have to think not only about those women in professional occupations but those women who are our school cooks and our janitors, like my mother, those women who are working every day at the diner to put food on on t...

On his career,rn politics and reason for retirement from the senate at the end of the session. Sunday night at 8 00 on cspans q a. President omar obama marks equal payday by speaking about the paycheck fairness act. He will be introducing the white house east room by the advocates and author, Lilly Ledbetter. \[applause] ladies and gentlemen, the president of the United States accompanied by mrs. Lilly ledbetter. \[applause] thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. \[applause] thank you and g...

Values human rights must condemn the people the actions of hamas and other terrorist groups. And the u. N. Vote this week, take a look at the 29 countries who voted to focus on israel instead of the country that is launching rockets and launching air attacks. Tell me about the concern that human rights, the cuba and venezuela have. As they voted for that resolution. Madam chairman, i want to thank you for your commitment to bringing these forward, these bills forward in a bipartisan manner, and ...

Kremlin rising, the man who ran washington, about former secretary of state james baker, and the dider, trump in the white house, 2017o 2021. Join in the conversation with your phone calls, facebook comments, texts and tweets. Indepth with peter baker and susan glasser, live sunday december 4th at noon eastern on book tv, on cspan two. Ceos from americas biggest banks testified before the House Financial Services committee on regulatory and oversight matters in the making banking industry. They ...

Ceos from the countries six largest banks, including jane fraser of citigroup and Brian Moynihan from bank of america, testified before the House Financial Services committee on regulatory and oversight matters in the Banking Industry. They addressed several issues including the influence of chinese banks and the impacts of the pandemic. This is part one of a threepart hearing. This first portion of the hearing is two hours. The committee will come to order. Without objection the chair is author...

Through the season. It has been another day of dramatic developments. This time on the diplomatic front, with back to back news conferences Great Britain and rome, all in an effort to diffuse a cry that is seems to be growing worse by the day. Just moments ago, the president unannounced coming to the podium announcing new sanctions against russia, we have a team of reporters cooing the crisis but we begin with jennifer glass, she joining us live now, and jennifer, western leaders taking a very h...

Are responsible for, you know, getting tough on crime and throwing the book at people and implementing the policies that we enshrine into law. But i will ask you both, youre both members of the bar. Youre both attorneys. Youre licensed to practice law. And you know that when a person suffers a a felony conviction even misdemeanor convictions in many states, they are barred from being able to be licensed to practice law. Do you believe that those types of barriers which are collateral consequence...