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Come. Over the last five years benefits have risen twice as fast than sellers. As the Prime Minister agreed that once we have a duty, it cannot be fair that people are out of work enjoy bigger increases than those who [inaudible] [shouting] i think my honorable friend puts it extremely clearly, many people in our country have seen a pay freeze year after year after year. And yet, Welfare Benefits have gone up year after year after year. So in politics we face a choice. Do it go on putting those ...

We closed and secured all the 401 National Parks across the country. And furloughed more than 20,000 of our employees consistent with the antideficiency act. Approximately 3,000 flows were excepted from the furlough to respond threat, the safety of human life, and the production of property. The closure has far reaching impact across the country on families with planned visits, businesses, gateway community, and employees. The National Park system welcomes more than 383 Million People every year...

Why are you engaged in this work . Are you engaged . We are really excited about this project. We have joined women to promote and advance. It opens a number of possibilities for us. How can we use these Digital Technologies and learn fm them to change education on our alone campus. What weighs will we see based on the experience of these mass courses. How can that transform in cambridge and boston. Secondly, we see it as a way to get harvard ideas and harvard teaching out to a broader world and...

How do we begin to address the challenges that this has had a number of exciting innovations . They are trying to in able research, uniting that with Business School faculty that shows how you lead an organization like a School District or school. And what they can add to train educational leaders who can transform systems. This has been a popular degree. It has wonderful candidates who go through its. This is just one contribution our school is making and others as well. We need across the coun...

Expecting the u. S. Economy to grow to . The reason i raise this is to go down there and talk to policy makers and business people. We could have more taxes here, more regulation there. A little more cost of labor here. And a fair amount of uncertainty and take on one of the great economic miracles. They understand this thing they have a great economy growing rapidly is fragile and requires government to facilitate rather than later uncertainty. That is almost like a test tube of forcing. We had...

Quorum call mrs. Murray mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from washington. Mrs. Murray mr. President , i ask unanimous consent the quorum call be lifted. The presiding officer without objection. Mrs. Murray mr. President , i come to the floor today to introduce the military and veteran Caregiver Services improvement act. Mr. President , this is a bill that will make really critical improvements to how we support our why i am and injured veterans our ill and injured veterans and t...

Success, but its also your ability to make it go broadly across the nation. And thats how i think about that. Thank you. The Affordable Care act gave us tools to help reduce the cost of health care and improve outcomes. And im glad to hear that you plan to use them. Thank you, mr. Chairman. Thank you, senator. Senator isaacson. Ms. Burwell, good morning. Good morning zpl as you know from our conversations the last couple of days, theres no challenge that i have before me as a United States senat...

The presiding officer the majority leader is recognized. Mr. Reid i ask unanimous consent the call of the quorum be terminated. The presiding officer without objection, so ordered. Mr. Reid mr. President , i would renew my request that was just denied. I would also add to that that i be recognized at 7 30. The presiding officer is there objection . So ordered. A senator mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from ohio. Mr. Brown thank you, mr. President. I ask unanimous consent to dis...

Thank you, madam chair. And thank you for holding this hearing. I appreciated. I know this is a focus, this panel on cybersecurity but weve also talked about reliability and a new the next panel can focus on the. I appreciate your willingness to move forward on figuring so quickly after your taking the chairmanship. I like to ask a couple of questions because we have great experts here who may be can give us a preview of what were going to next also for us to be able to compare and contrast with...

Been several years since we have increased the minimum wage, and i support an increase in the minimum wage, but i do not believe that at a time when our economy is so fragile as is indicated by the very slow increase in g. D. P. That was reported this morning that we can afford to increase the minimum wage by some 39 . I would note, madam president , that just a year ago, president obama was suggesting that we should increase the minimum wage to 9 an hour. I dont see any change in the Economic C...