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Companies subject to those letters from the fbi asking for data. The president asks for transparency but outlining the reason he dont want to have any more steps, as expected the president is putting forward not just one but a panel of advocates on that fisa court, Public Advocates to stand up for the americans publics right to privacy when the American Intelligence Community comes to them. Overall, the president offering astout defense for the american intelligence apparatus and those working t...

President obama, fema, the rest of the administrations team working hand in glove with their state team. In this case there was really a team. As i like to say there is no i in the word team. I should have the army corps of engineers has been particular in responding to Hurricane Sandy. Over the years, funded by a series of storm protection projects in maryland are polite, robust and strong, healthy systems. These types of projects criticized at the time by some on my opinion because they perfor...

Unanimous requests. The presiding officer is there objection . Without objection, so ordered. n mr. Cruz so the first unanimous consent request i would promulgate, mr. President , i ask unanimous consent that the senate proceed to the immediate consideration of h. J. Res. 72, making continuing appropriations for Veterans Benefits for the fiscal year 2014, which was received from the house. I ask further consent that the measure be read three times and passed and that the motion to reconsider be ...

To go until the midnight deadline. Jana katsuyama is live in oakland shes been talking to me forbe kwraeu tors and joins us now with a progress report, jana. Julie, i want to let you know that just in the past two minutes both sides have been walking out of the door. We have josie moody and antoinnet bryant. They say theyve wrapped up their talks today after an exchange of ideas which theyre going to go back and analyze before they come back tomorrow morning to continue these talks. The bottom l...

Controlling trade and tribute. They presided over intricate hierarchies of nobles and officials at courts resplendent with works of art. Maya culture, shrouded in a mystery as dense as the forests in which it took root, revealed itself fitfully over three centuries. When the ruins in the jungle were first discovered, there was no way of understanding how the civilization was organized. So its really through the inscriptions that weve been able to identify kings, to find out their capitals, their...

Us now with a progress report, jana. Julie, i want to let you know that just in the past two minutes both sides have been walking out of the door. We have josie moody and antoinnet bryant. They say theyve wrapped up their talks today after an exchange of ideas which theyre going to go back and analyze before they come back tomorrow morning to continue these talks. The bottom line. What im hearing from both sides, theres been progress it has just been really, really slow. About 100 Union Members ...

Supervisor yee. Our next is by supervisor cohen and myself. Supervisor cohen do you want to make introductory comments. Supervisor malia cohen thank you very much. Please come to the podium. Thanks. So, happy mentor ship month, everyone. January is National Mentor ship month and we are taking a moment to recognize big brothers and big sisters in the area. Earlier today supervisor chiu ands i announced a partnership with big brothers and big sisters of the bay area to reduce, what is a travesty, ...

Our starting point this morning, president obama putting his foot down. He says no tax hikes for the wealthy, no deal. America hits that fiscal cliff in 27 days and that means tax hikes and deep spending cuts if the democrats and the republicans cant come together in some kind of a deal and with just ten days remaining until congress is scheduled to go home for the holidays, the clock ticking. Heres what he told bloomberg news. Listen. Were going to have to see the rates on the top 2 go up and w...

Chaplain conroy let us pray. Loving god, we give you thanks for giving us another day. Lord, you know there are Many Americans who look to the peoples house as uncertainty about the future of the economy and their livelihoods hang in the balance. Petty partisanship and ever politicizing rhetoric should have no place at all when men and women of good will come together to serve the common good. We ask again that you bless the members of the peoples house with the understanding that it is their wo...

Environment. Still am. Rose we conclude with Guillermo Del Toro, the mexican filmmaker and author. I think that the way to understand the universe is by sort of codifying hit in the dichotomy of angels and demons. You can call them monsters, superheroes, whatever it is but we have to mythologize the universe in order to apprehend it. Because if you dont its like digesting concepts that are so large, so super or supra human that you need mythology to understand it. Rose Stanley Druckenmiller and ...