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The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Markey thank you madam president. Madam president , when the new Congress Opens theres a choice as to which issues we should start to work on. Would it be infrastructure jobs, clean energy jobs, minimum wage increase for all of america . No. No, that is not what the new majority decides to bring up. No. Instead, it is a canadian oil export pipeline. So next week, i am going to offer an amendment that the senate will consider that asks whether we will ...

Understand that dr. Spencer is a hero. That he is doing exactly whats needed to actually bring the epidemic to an end. He is a hero in that he went and did the one thing that we need to do in order to stop more cases from coming not only here but everywhere else. We need to have experienced Health Workers. My understanding is that hes a fellow in International Emergency medicine, which is an extremely good training for Something Like this kind of activity. And the one thing that now we know in t...

Newspapers and see iing this wi respect to the u. S. Firms, the mortgage problems, libor, forex issues. You cant just been telling yourself a few bad apples. Theres something about the structure of incentives and expectations within firms that needs to be addressed and i think a lot of boards and management know it needs to be b addressed, but this is almost surely the classic case of needing to take some changes that in some instances, are not going to manifest themselves immediately. Thank you...

Quite i mean, i do think that theres been quite a number of serious and conscioequential failures on the part of policymaking, but i think that the states of the region have utterly, utterly failed, to come up with any kind of constructive solution and at the end o f the day, everybody wanted the United States to come and use the air force so that everybody could have an alibi and work. So, without solving the iran, saudi arabia geo political game there which has been fought through sectarian ha...

And then i mentioned the 21 days added on, we need to fight against that and try to inject reasoning into that. The infrastructure, so i have been kind of not intentionally but finding myself playing a role of a spoiler in some of the meetings like this. Not that im opposed. Sometimes there are realistic expectations. These are the sorts of settings. This is an ebola treatment center, the upper one is in the creek and the epicenter of the outbreak. Many other pictures, of course. These vary a lo...

That said we really want to take a chunk of the i]budget, go over it and see whether we could do ataq things more effectively whether we could do emphasize some priorities better. I dont think you could do the owhole budget. You certainly couldnt do it every other year. ut you could set up a mechanism the budget say every three years or five years to see if the money could be spent better and the priorities were what congress reallyco wanted them to be. Bob . Can i just ask you a quick question ...

Bases as for jobs in so many congressional districts. And i have heard very conservative members of congress say government doesnt create jobs, it destroys them, and all that sort of thing. It doesnt apply to the military base in my district. If we lost that, we would lose jobs. Is there anyway around this . I dont know how, other than a fundamental change. I remember seeing many years ago, a map of where the subcontracts were, i think it was the b2 bomber. There was a pin the companies are smar...

The Export Import Bank is a critical component of our export strategy. In a world where nobody had export subsidies, one could have a conversation about whether or not we should have one. But in a world where our competitors have export programs, and we might not, thats putting a burden on our exporters thats just not fair. If youre selling, you know, from washington state, i know aircraft are a big issue, if youre selling aircraft against companies that have export financing, because of program...

That will be signed by the president , so that will be underway. Two, we just signed a bill on transportation. In l. A. , we have seen major rojects Going Forward. The purple line is moving west toward the ocean. We were able to secure funding that will help us move forward with that project, that is costing several billion dollars. We secured close to 800 million in federal loan moneys. Thats about 2 billion to help extend that subway line to the west. We recently secured about two thirds of a ...

Feet. Construction materials must be allowed into gaza. And their access to gaza must be facilitated in a way that the phils Israel Security concerns. The United Nations stands ready to lend its support in this regard. For years, the u. N. Has been supporting projects under the monitornt of israel to the exclusive civilian use of andmaterials, entering allowing for successful implementation of crucial projects. Reconstruction of the managed to do that is now needed can only be accomplished with ...