Relations, if you missed it, you can go to our website. You can watch it there. Joining us is ed okeefe of the washington post. What is going to happen on the senate floor . Guest they are going to take up the Keystone Pipeline. This was done in haste last year. It was done in behalf of mary landrieu. It failed to advance. They have at least 63 votes in support which gets it beyond and allows it to be debated. What we expect to happen is there will be several days of debate. This is a truncated week because republicans go up to pennsylvania for their policy retreat. Tonight, you will see debate beginning on various amendments. It will continue next week while the president comes to the state of the union. In the house, they are dealing with funding for the department of Homeland Security. House republicans are expected to bring a bill to the floor that would fund the department but it would have amendments that would put restrictions on various parts they can do regarding the executive
It is an exacerbation of competition leading to less predictable world. Its upset the post cold war paradigm in dangerous ways. We have seen unsettling risktaking. Between china and japan and china and Southeast Asian countries, particularly the philippines. We can go into why. No one knows why there is any effective Early Warning mechanism. The second trend is the jihad he group is growing. They are reinforcing one another and producing brutal acts of terrorism. I think its important to recognize we have not been able to deal with one of the scariest aspects of their ability to recruit new members from large disenfranchised, disenchanted youth populations around the world. That partly refract reflects governments failure to provide an adequate sense of opportunity. The International Community continues to accept imperfect peace processes and to be accessories to failed transitions in which the u. S. You can look at sudan, south sudan. Hopefully the current secretarygeneral mandated ex
Remove fear and confusion wipe away distrust which only inhibit good judgment and leadership. Strengthen the resolve and compassion of all members that they may serve your people with renewed clarity of vision and refined purpose that will soon unify this nation in selfdiscipline and confidence. The where you reward the just and their deeds. Bless all members this day, o god, and be with them and with us all and every day to come. May all that is done be for your greater honor and glory, amen. The speaker pro tempore the chair has examined the journal of the last days proceedings and announces to the house his approval theo pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1, the journal stands approved. For what purpose does the gentleman from nebraska seek recognition . Mr. Speaker pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1, i demand a vote on the speakers approval of the journal. The speaker pro tempore the question is on agreeing to the speakers approval of the journal. Save. Those opposed, no. Mr. Hardy i request
Preemption of state laws by an agency is going to survive a Court Challenge and were there other routes you considered . Were there other what . Other routes to reaching the goal . Routes. So as we laid out in the discussion, what were dealing with is a situation where the states said to the localities, you have the authority to do this. And then put in place barriers to keep them from exercising that. Section 706 explicitly says to us, take away barriers to broadband deployment. And so we did take away those barriers, but did not go to the overall state authority that in fact said to those folks you have the ability to do this. Jim with the l. A. Times. There have been a number of allegations both on capitol hill and by commissioner pai that president obama influenced improperly influenced this proposal. Did the president or anyone at the white house either dictate to or influence your proposal . Thanks for asking that question, jim. The president has been well known, on record, for a
Suggestions. One of them fundamentally altered the core of that document. Wwor they were trying to grapple with how the dynamic works and how does the structure play out. Those are complicated issues for people to understand. Its one thing to turn around comments on am radio as much as we love it. For Something Like dynamic reserve pricing to understand how it works and affects your ability is something terribly different. The only thing i have to conclude when i see Something Like that happen with the comment deadlines is the fact that the proposal is being made by republican and if you look at my track record under acting chairwoman clyburn there are any number of areas where even though i didnt agree with the overall framework and nonetheless agreed to adopt it and work within it to prove the document. I like chairman wheeler and i get along with him personally and i hope we have a collaborative spirit Going Forward that but to this point by and large we were shut out on matters of