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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 ...

Well, it just keeps changing here in washington. Now the house of representatives just went out of session, so we will be bringing you the president on cspan as well as cspan2. So you can watch the president on the networks as well. Jeff is in dallas, georgia, on our independent line. Hi, jeff, youre on cspan. Caller yeah. I would just like to say that checks and balances is right and the power of the purse lies in the house. The president seems to want to negotiate after he gets what he wants. ...

That he wants affordable, Accessible Health care for his family and for families all across New Hampshire and all across this country and he said, do not give up on that. But you have got to open this government. People need the help that they deserve, our economy needs the strength and the vitality, we cant leave thousands of people without their jobs, without their pay, and i ask you, mr. Speaker, please, bring this vote to the floor. We can pass this with a bipartisan vote and we can move our...

Thats the reason why i have been very clear, we are not going to negotiate run the debt ceiling. That has to be dealt with in a reasonable fashion. Often hear people say, in the past, it has been dealt with all the time. The truth of the matter is, if you look at the history, people posture about the debt ceiling frequently, but the way the debt ceiling off and got past was you would stick the debt ceiling onto a budget negotiation once it was completed. He both figured, well, i dont want to tak...

The space of your life. So because i dont have that as a worry i get to think about other things. I was thinking of my family the other day whom i support. Reporter emotionally. No. I support them emotionally too. Talking about this i said well, you know wha what, you get to have dreams when your house is paid for. You get to did that. So i feel in i feel in blessed and i feel in like sometimes item unimaginable to me that this would girl from mississippi and just yesterday i was talking to head...

Al jazeera americas yearlong conversation about americas middle class rebuilding the dream. Nine out of 10 americans identify themselves as already being in or aspiring to be in the middle class. And most americans agree that the middle class is in crisis, squeezed by years of job losses, rises costs and stagnant wages. Over the next hour, i will introduce you to people like yourselves, people with real world pressures in their daily lives, people like the sabino family of new york, the maddox f...

I am ali velshi. This show marks the beginning of Al Jazeera Americas yearlong conversation about americas middle class rebuilding the dream. Nine out of 10 americans identify themselves as already being in or aspiring to be in the middle class. And most americans agree that the middle class is in crisis, squeezed by years of job losses, rises costs and stagnant wages. Over the next hour, i will introduce you to people like yourselves, people with real world pressures in their daily lives, peopl...

24th right to work state, all that is left for that to happen, for the republican governor to sign it. Rick snyder promises to do exactly that, probably tomorrow. Look at more pictures we have for you here. More than 12,000 protesters gathered in freezing temperatures. I think i saw some snow falling earlier there in lansing as the lawmakers were inside, voting. And, against the odds, democrats waged a final losing battle. Poppy harlow, let me bring you in there, amidst all of this in lansing. S...

Every time we find a way through one of these crises and say this is the last time and say isnt it great we found bipartisan agreement and we can use this momentum Going Forward to make sure we avoid this kind of crisis in the future. Ive seen this play before, and yet it seems that within days or weeks we just fall back to our old habits of digging trenches and fighting each other more than we talk to each other, and again governing by crisis. I think this time is different just because the dep...

Insurance companies and trying to figure out how we are going to make ends meet with Health Insurance going up 100 , because of obama care, this deal does nothing for them. And to all of the seniors, to all of the people with disabilities who are right now getting in the mail notifications that they are losing their Health Insurance because of obama care, this deal does nothing for them. Mr. President , this fight was always about the American People who are hurting because of obama are. And unf...