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To like . It is about protecting consumers. Just up here across the street from the Old Executive Office building and i predict it will outgrow its space in a few years. Consumer Protection Bureau is a sovereign entity unlike any bureaucracy that existed before. Not under the control of congress but the fed chairman and board dont have a lot of control over it. The president appoints a single director to overlap the president ial term and they have wide discretion interpreting and enforcing vari...

First familys actual living quarters. Multiple layers of security failed here. How do you go galavanting down the hall of the white house without anybody stopping you . This will be deep trouble for the secret service. Secret service has got to be ahead of the assassins or killers. Already facing scrutiny of the 2011 white house shooting. It took the secret service four days to realize the residence had been hit. Somehow its not totally covered with Video Surveillance . Sasha and the grandma the...

Floor . Yes. Right in there it says that they alone have the power to declare war, but who was listening that day . Its very small print. Its awkward. Thanks, rachel. Thanks. Well, it turns out, the secret services biggest secret is that they have been shockingly lazy about protecting the white house. The secret service is facing even more heat. That white house fence jumper. Now he got into the building. Into the 80foot long east room. Was only steps away from the first familys actual living qu...

Washington post" has much credibility anymore. they also said i wasnt a secretary. >> do you think that you shouldnt pay your staffers if you lose? >> any explanation for why it took snolg. >> all of the debt was paid off and everyone was paid in full so once again post doesnt have a lot of credibility here. >> joining me now, peter walston from "the washington post." peter, you heard what she just said. she says your paper doesnt have any credibility. give us insight into how you filed this rep...

is 59 miles per hour. many passengers said to me, i want you to know this was not an issue of conductor or someone driving too quickly. it was a matter of ledge that landed on the track, an act of nature, really beyond the control of anyone who was conducting the train or running the train or maintaining the tracks. >> governor speaking there. emily is an editor of "the burlington free press" joining me by phone. whats the latest on number of people injured? we had heard seven people t...

important. i dont find it to be as useful as others might, but students m them, and they want them because thats what they are used to. thats what they have all been competing for that, and that is what employers want. frankly, we can get more out of me writing evaluations of them in a more detailed way that talks about the strengths and weaknesses, what they brought to the table, more like a letter of recommendation than a letter grade. >> host: do you find a difference between studen...

its about the libertarian party winning with gary johnson and lee wrights leading the way. you dont just get me. youve seen my body of work by now. the videos, the op-eds, the press releases. im proud to say, im humbled to say that my whole life has pledged to work six more months for free to make this happen. theyre not doing it for lee wrights. theyre not doing it for gary johnson. theyre doing it for the libertarian party for america. and im proud of every one of them! [cheers and a...

the presiding officer: the motion to stable agreed to. the ayes are 65, the nays are 11. mr. reid: mr. president, i ask unanimous consent to withdraw my motion to concur in the house amendment to the senate amendment to h.r. 4853 for baucus amendment number 4727. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. reid: note the absence of a quorum. the presiding officer: the clerk will call the roll. quorum call: the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr. reid: i ask unanimo...

i have chosen not to seek reelection this year. let me be clear to you. i didnt decide not to run for the senate because im despondent about the state of affairs here. its just not the case. these are difficult and troubling times, however, but i didnt decide not to run and choose to criticize this institution, although theres plenty to be critical of. i just dont want to add to the burdens of this institution. this institution is too important to the future of this country. and i coul...