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Cspan, created by americas Cable Companies in 1979, brought to you as a Public Service by your television provider. And as we continue our series on the communicators talking with some of the Telecommunications Associations headquartered here in washington, week were joined by Shirley Bloomfield who is the head of the ntca, the Rural Broadband association. Shes here to talk about some of the legislative and policy issues that her association faces. Ms. Medical bloomfield, what ise ntca, first of...

Quorum call quorum call mr. Reid mr. President . The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Reid i ask unanimous consent the call of the quorum be terminated. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Reid i move to proceed to executive session to consider calendar number 839. The presiding officer the question is on the motion to proceed. All those in favor say aye. Mr. Reid aye. The presiding officer all those opposed say no. The ayes appear to have it. The ayes do have it. Mr. Reid mr....

55 of americans support legalizing marijuana. Why is this the case . Because we are talking about it. Because debates are raging at dinner tables that havent been raging at dinner tables in the past. Lets regulate it. Lets attacks it. Lets tax it. Its on the ballot in colorado in november. Coloradoians have the opportunity really to change drug policy worldwide. Coloradans get it. Six years ago they oat voted to decriminalize marijuana on a Campaign Based on marijuana being safer than alcohol. I...

I think i first learned about l when i was in congress and i have the opportunity to be able to learn about it. I stayed with several members of us who stayede of in washington. We stayed together. I think its fair to say it was animal house on capitol hill. [laughter] one of the members as pointed out in the photograph was chuck schumer, someone you all know and has a tremendous passion for israel. The bottom of the house in this living room area and we made a bed. I tried to get him to say a h...

[captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2012] looking at some of our live events today across the seas about network, and about half an hour, leon panetta will take part in a joint briefing with his south korean counterpart. You can see that starting at 10 03 eastern here on cspan. At 10 50, we will show you a forum on legal issues from the u. S. Chamber of commerce. The speakers include several attorneys general and Rudy Giulian...

Other jurisdictions besides seattle, they will refer another database and that is what they did. We did not go in this particular case essay will you depart from your policy . This is, again, something we need to take a close look at and will be as part of the president s review. Isis problematic that there information written on a piece of paper somewhere that we did not have access to. Shocking it incredibly that we wouldnt pursue a Police Report in any of these arrest situations because the n...

To our economy that comes from foreign direct investment. That that is why manufacturing, or Energy Companies for many of countries are setting up shop here in the United States every day. Our trade agreements are built on the premise and shared prosperity, we have deals that go both ways. Those create good paying jobs all over the world. They offer american firms unprecedented global access. It also opens our doors and our markets to foreign firms. This is the direction of the world. This is th...

I have been there perhaps 12 times or so. The staff later will tell me if it is really a 11 or 13. Weve been there a lot. Strikinges are pretty especially in the last few years. That is not the impression the American People have. That, to me, is the obvious fact that things have changed and changed for the better in afghanistan. First of all, its more secure. We and our allies have made a the growth, the strength of the afghan army and the police now which has grown in a much more capable and r...

Politics behind all this, whats going on . Guest to the extent we have made progress on iran that led , ithe stage were at now was as a result of cooperation between congress and the president , perhaps unspoken cooperation. It was that combination of very tough sanctions as well as this diplomacy which has taken place as well as other factors that led to the place were at now. The disagreement that you hear is really about the end state, what sort of final agreement would be acceptable, where a...

The speaker the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered today by our guest chape lane, reverend george dillard, Christian Church, Peach Tree City, georgia. The chaplain lets pray. Almighty god, we come before you with praise and thanksgiving because you are the giver and the sustainer of life. We thank you for freedom, help us to use it well. To bless and not to curse. We thank you for justice, help us to be righteous in its use. We thank you for an abundance of food. Help us to be ge...