Plus, a mysterious dell luge of amazon deliveries that wont stop. Youll meet one family that keeps getting packages it didnt order. How it could be part of an online scam to get positive product reviews. But we begin this morning with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. A late night, isnt it, guys . It was important that we got our work done. Congress votes to end an overnight shutdown. A night and an Early Morning drama. The massive budget deal went to the president s desk and he signed it. We all could have done better. The white house struggling to explain why a top aide rob porter was allowed to stay on the job despite Domestic Violence allegations. Should chief of staff john kelly keep his job . Absolutely not, absolutely not. Investors are bracing for another possible rocky day on wall street following the dows 1,000point plunge. A fierce snowstorm blew into the upper midwest. Chicago and detroit are expected to be the hardest hit. I was haunted by tweets every
Plus a mysterious deluge of amazon deliveries that wont stop. Youll meet one family who keeps getting packages they didnt order. How it could be an online scam to get positive reviews. But we begin this morning with todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. The ayes are 240, the nays, 186. Congress votes to end an overnight shutdown. Its kind of late, isnt it, guys . The fact is we have a lot of work to do. The white house struggles to explain how rob porter got to stay on the job despite allegations. Should he be able to keep his job . Absolutely not. Absolutely not. Investors are bracing for another shaky day on wall street following another dow plunge. Chicago and detroit are expected to be the hardest hit. I was haunted by tweets every single day. Surprising revelations by omarosa on Celebrity Big Brother. A fire rips through a multimilliondollar mansion in one of los angeless most exclusive neighborhoods. Oh, my god. Oh, thats so rich. And all that matters hundreds of thousands
To. Our leadership in the house is committed to a longterm bill. So again, instead of pointing fingers at each other, lets figure out a way to move Forward Together and i believe we will. With that, i reserve the balance of my time. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman reserves. The gentleman from oregon. Mr. Defazio i yield are you ready . I yield to the gentleman from minnesota one minute. Could i inquire as to the time left . Before we proceed. The speaker pro tempore you have four minutes. Mr. Defazio i yield the gentleman a minute and a half. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman is recognized for one minute. The gentleman is recognized. Mr. Speaker, members of the house, the simple truth is, as has been articulated so well here today by my colleagues, that this nation desperately needs a longterm transportation funding bill to repair our nations crumbling infrastructure, not another kick the can down the road shortterm, temporary, convoluted fix. Last week, congress appropriatel
The committee is part of a major transition of American Military leadership. If confirmed as army chief of staff you will serve along side the joint chief of staffs new Service Chiefs for the navy and marine core. You will lead part of the volunteer soldiers and time and time over a decade of time in iraq. The army indured 70 of the casual casual casualties. As the nation confronts the most array of Global Crisis since the world war ii the next chief of staff of army is responsible for making sure the total army and active guard and reserve remains the most decisive land troops in the world. We have drastic reductions in defense funding and the army is going to be forceded to carry out missions with fewer dollars, soldiers and equipment. It has been reduced from 570,000 active duty personal to 490,000 troops this year and last week the army announced they would cut an additional 40000 troops reducing to 450,000. There is talks the army could decline to 420,000 troops and what is worse
I have heard it said that russia was a more centralized state today than it was were least there was a bureau that has to be consulted in some sense and that means that it is the power that can make decisions very effectively and can respond very rapidly with a changing situation and can exploit opportunities very rapidly and we as a nation and as part of a western alliance have to think about how we deal with are relatively cumbersome decisionmaking processes and the much broader need to get by with any course of action from a wide range of parliamentary opinions public opinions, Civil Society and 28 countries across nato and so this is also a very big challenge and its not just a challenge of being ready with conventional wars is but a challenge of thinking outside of the box in this approach and meanwhile the prosperity agenda must remain at the half of the scas work and the Prime Minister and chancellor said many times and you cannot be a strong country and that you have a Strong E