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The National Constitution center as you know is the only institution in the country chartered by congress to disseminate information about the u. S. Constitution on a nonpartisan basis. Those of you that have been to the townhall should be able to recite that Mission Statement with me in unison, and im so proud of the superb programs weve been having over the past couple weeks to fulfill that mission. Just last night an introduction with the university of pennsylvania we had a future panel about...

As we heard from some of the government speakers in terms of whether it is embraced or not we have seen a lot of companies talk about how they are applauding the release of the framework and that includes at t, the chairman spoke of the release at the white house, there is general support for the framework but as to whether that continues, will the framework be used as it was intended so it remained flexible non regulatory riskmanagement tool. If it continues down that path you will see fairly w...

To light. El mundo reported that the National Security agency spied on 60 million phone conversations there alone. It comes as an european delegation now visiting the u. S. Al jazeera now join us from the white house. How has the white house responded to these latest allegations of spying on World Leaders. Reporter as far as the latest allegations on the spanish, the millions of spanish who have been monitored by the nsa, nothing yet. We have a briefing coming up in an hour or so where we expect...

Omplement one another, and where Financial Institutions lead by modelling responsible onest practices that benefit consumers and provide excellent customer service. We believe that such a marketplace will be beneficial all of those involved, and well leave the longterm sustainable financial conditions strengthen the future of this country. Thank you. [ applause ] next washington journal, well focus on the agencies,nce gathering surveying the use of drones with representative mike conaway of texa...

[applause] please be seated everybody. Well may have a couple of seats today. Good afternoon, everyone. Today, we are truly honored to be joined by president barack obama. Mr. President , on behalf of myry fbi employee, it is privilege to welcome you back to fbi headquarters. [applause] we also have a number of other special guests here today, including former directors. A special welcome back to former director mueller and his wife. We also welcome former attorney c als ashcroft and mckay mccas...

Closer to a deal to escape going over the fiscal cliff. Good to see you this morning. Welcome again to the program. And we welcome your calls at 186655press. In other big news, the Supreme Court has decided to hear two cases on Marriage Equality but why even bother to hold a hearing . Hey, theres no doubt about it. Under the constitution, it is wrong to discriminate against anybody for any reason. So, of course, gays and lesbians have every right under the constitution to marry each other. There...

That question doesnt come up. When you decide to send a b2 launching from the american midwest to be a show of force in south korea, nobody asked of it comes together. If you think about it, its pretty spectacular. Think about the intelligence, the refueling requirement. How does all this happen. Who is doing that . They are just in the background making things happen every single day. Theres a great tv commercial where the tagline is these guys are good. You have probably seen that. So are my g...

Entries in the student am video competition encouraging middle and High School Students to think critically about issues. Asked to create the documentary based on the question whats the most important issue the u. S. Congress should consider in 2014 . First Prize Winners it are antonia, and madeleine, our eighth graders in Silver Spring maryland. To improveongress the nsa data collecting and Surveillance Programs. Edward snowden thank you. Bringing to the attention of the world the fact that the...

Conversation than giving any formal remarks. Let me just provide a little bit of an introduction. Obviously, over the last couple of months, most of the oxygen in this town has been consumed with two things one, the Government Shutdown and the possibility of default that was ultimately resolved; and the second has been the rollout of the Affordable Care act and the fact that my websites not working the way its supposed to. And its entirely legitimate that those have been issues of great concern....

4yearold son josiah is gone. The most heartbreaking stuff that ive ever had to endure is to see my son looking at his father in the coffin before they sent him back. And him asking me questions like, mommy, why is daddy in this box. Reporter 38 year old lopez was shot and killed by a State University Police Officer on eighth streit, just a few yards from campus. Investigators claimed one officer opened fire after lopez charged at another officer with a drywall cutting saw. But today, valadez say...