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When we devise the bill none of us had any idea, most of us, had no idea what the agreement was going to say. If you look at where we have been, the executive branch has consumed power away from the legislative branch. Most people, you know this was eroded over time. It was an effort to bring power back. The president would negotiate an executive agreement. What that means is he can decide, and it doesnt have the force of power after he leaves. That is the way most president s are doing things n...

Congress for. We came to govern, to uphold the constitution of the United States and do our best domestically. We are not doing our best domestically. S the house, we have no budget, as a friend of mine said today, thises a majority that cant build bridges, roads, highways, but can sure build select committees. This Committee Majority decides will spend the time of the taxpayers and money and resources to cut funding for the same idea thats not happened for 39 years. Remember, this has not happe...

Effectively, they argue for a return to the rules that applied for most of Human History and that predate this institution, the belief that power is a zerosum game, that might makes right, that strong states must impose their will on weaker ones, that the rights of individuals dont matter, and that in a time of rapid change, order must be imposed by force. On this basis, we see some major powers assert themselves in ways that contravene International Law. We see an erosion of the democratic prin...

Counterproductive. Its wrong that at the start of a new year, were debating a proposal that would make the lives of our friends and neighbors less secure. I hope my colleagues will acknowledge that this bill is irresponsible and join me in voting no. The speaker pro tempore the gentlewoman yields back. The gentleman from maryland reserves. The gentleman from georgia. Mr. Price im pleased to yield to the gentleman from georgia, mr. Allen. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman is recognized for on...

All of the agencies that have teleworking ability to take advantage of it and allow those employees to do the work. They should expect major delays on wednesday which are expected to have the most people headed into the district for the popes, vents. We want to help you get around and get through all of this while the pope is in town. If you havent already and download the nbc washington app and youll find a list of tips for commuters and visitors written by staffers who just like you rely on me...

Justice. A couple points that i want to make with respect to declaring one as a neutral. If heffernan was engaged in political activity and said, im supporting spagnola, of course he would be protected by the First Amendment. What im hearing is that if he said, im neutral, he would be covered; he would be protected. I see little difference between being a neutral and being agnostic in the sense that im not taking a position. Justice sotomayor im im so totally confused. I know its the way it was ...

Civil discourse but also in a way that says we demand to be heard. Thousands pack the Texas Capitol and protesters are removed by force, but they could not stop republicans from passing one of the toughest abortion bills in the entire country, where will opponents take the fight now . Also, great expectations, the royal couple is expected to deliver a future monarch at any moment now and believe you me, london is ready. Well get to all of the stories in a moment. First, though, lets get you up t...

Kevin, its good to see tonight. The kind of core question around the entire refugee issue is why does bringing in refugees from placesit like syria benefit american citizens . Whats in it for americans . First of all, it is soft power. We are able to help other countries who share the burdent of the refugees. In that way, they are able to negotiate other issues with them. If they are in our vitalal interests. It is also a humanitarian gesture. We are a nation of safe havens. A lot of these refug...

Im wolf blitzer reporting from here in washington, d. C. Wherever youre watching from around the world, thanks very much for joining us. Largest of the planned nationwide womens marches is under way. Hundreds of thousands of people are in the Nations Capital for the rally. For those who couldnt make the trip here to washington, they are marching in their hometowns from coast to coast. They are united in one thing, they want their voices to be heard. The president is not america. His cabinet is n...

It is a day of dissent and a message aimed at President Trump. Demonstrations are unfolding across the country and the world. Women making a loud call for respect and equality. Its 1 00 eastern. Im Kristen Welker live in washington, d. C. On what has become a monumental day of activity. Im overlooking capitol hill right now where our correspondents are fanned out all across the Nations Capital as well as major cities across the country. Where massive marches are taking place as we speak. And i t...