Rogers, jonathan hoenig, Michelle Fields, and Juan Williams. Welcome, everybody. We give an inch and they take a mile. Some food stamp recipients taking advantage of the walmart kindheartedness to let them shop, even though a computer snafu prevented retailers from the spending limit on the food stamp cards. Then Computer System was back up, the gig was up and the folks fled the Stores Leaving the overloaded carts in the aisles. Just another reason, what we would say this outofcontrol spending on the welfare programs those be reigned in. You really saw the depravity of welfare in this video, eric. I mean, a riotous mob looting producers. They are taking money from one group and giving it to another. So its not surprising the beneficiaries of the program take on a looter mentality. To gain and steal value that arent theirs. The problem is not reign in the 850 million in the food stamp fraud a year but to end welfare and all the programs. Not fix them, but to do away with the notion that
The belief that our nations best days are not over, they are still to come. No other country, no other people, no other societys starts from such a position of strength and advantage as we do. By making the right decisions and adopting the necessary reforms, we can usher in a new era of Economic Prosperity and extend its benefits to all americans. I think you can tell im basically an optimistic fellow. So let me tell you what i worry about most. I worry that for the first time in our history, were in a situation where america is taking from the young in order to support the old. Were doing this by continuing to ignore the entitlement crisis. By piling up trillions and trillions of dollars of new debt. By trapping so many of our young people in failing schools, and therefore denying them the fair shot of the american dream. The promise of america has always been that the older generation will leave to the young a stronger, better and more hopeful country. This is a promise we can still
Party with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip limited to five event shall no debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. The chair recognizes the gentlewoman from texas, ms. Jackson lee, for five minutes. I thank the e speaker. Of e are so many acts success of our government that many of us knows the greatest nation in the world. Through the years weve had great leaders who have recognized that government can work on behalf of the American People. Today we commemorate the 50th year of the war on poverty, and i thank my good friend, congresswoman barbara lee, who will be holding a commemoration in recognition of Lyndon Baines johnson, the president who declared the war on poverty, but also the many workers and many president s since who in many aspects helped to build on the nations safety net. Oday, however, we find ourselves in a dilemma, not recognizing and accepting success where it is. Poverty has fallen signific
We all need to safety. We be safe and strong against , anda, china, north korea iran. You think we should give away all of our secrets, i feel sorry for your students read you are absolutely wrong. Host let us give him a chance to respond. Guest i said quite the opposite, there are secrets that need to be protected but we have to strike a balance and find out what information out there is in the Public Interest that doesnt need to get out to the public. I am glad you mentioned that, i did not want to give that impression. I, as a journalist, have been in times imposition of an information of information. There was a lot of information we did this close of an earlier event because we thought it would undermine sources and methods and damage the government possibility to fight terrorism. I am a big believer in spiking a balance. Striking a balance. I think there is an overclassification of information. The Obama Administration has created a task force to try to go through each Government
Carrie fishers memorial on the walk of fame, well wishes are pouring in for her mother, Debbie Reynolds who was rushed to the hospital. According to Law Enforcement sources, the 84yearold was at her sons home when someone called 911. This video from tmz shows an ambulance leaving reynolds sons home this afternoon. Reynolds career has spanned nearly seven decades. Including some of the most iconic films of the 20th century. Shes hollywood royalty, the first wife of pop mega star eddie fisher who divorced reynolds to marry her best friend, elizabeth taylor. I dont choose well. I dont blame anybody but myself. But i just seem to have very pore taste in men. Singing in the rain singing in the rain made her famous back in 1952. Casting the 19yearold alongside song and dance veterans gene kelly and donald oconnor. Theyve been dancing 30 years. I was dancing for 3 months. So i was hysterical. Decades later her daughter would become princess leia, hours after fishers death tuesday following a