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Budget deliberations, looking at the balance between the active and reserve component. I would guess there would be a difference in proportionality, but i dont want to get into details about how one would come down opposed to the other. The other thing you mentioned was contractors. We share your belief. We have got to make sure that we have our contractors. We have a fight on our hands just getting their salaries. We thought maybe they should be paid more than the Vice President , but everyone ...

A senator mr. President . The presiding officer the republican leader. Mr. Mcconnell are we in a quorum call . The presiding officer we are. Mr. Mcconnell i ask further proceedings under the quorum call be dispensed with. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Mcconnell im not sure if you have a fax machine at home, not Many Americans do anymore. Neither do a lot of Small Businesses. So it seems a bit a odd to tell Small Businesses they need to fax in enrollment foamplet for be obamacare f...

Advisor Peter Navarro is here to layout the second term agenda and well hear from donald trump jr. This morning on the one issue he thinks will determine the winner all of this as john durham continues his deep dive into the origins of the russia probe, will he finish his investigation before the election, congressman jim jordan Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee will weigh in. Also here this morning senator John Barrasso with breaking news on the next stimulus package and when to e...

The speaker pro tempore on this vote the yeas are 385. The nays are 23. 2 3 having responded in the affirmative, the rules are suspended, the bill is passed, and without objection the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. The speaker pro tempore for what purpose does the gentleman from maryland seek recognition . Mr. Hoyer mr. Speaker, i ask unanimous consent to speak out of order for one minute for the purpose of inquiring of the majority leader the schedule to come. Actually the gentleman...

Seeing now not specifically, not that storm, that but the pattern that people would see more extreme weather of various kinds was, indeed, predicted. And the fact that its happening is exactly consistent with what the scientists have been warning us. Mrs. Boxer it is. Because it was year ago when i took the panel. I think it was seven years ago that i took the gavel. I dont even remember. Time go goes so fast when youre having fun. And i took that gavel and the first thing we did is we had a hea...

See a broader expansion on what were going to see them lay out when they get to the senate floor. Thats going to be interesting to watch. If you want to know what is going behind the scenes from the preparation perspective, top lawyers from the House Judiciary Committee walked behind me, going into speaker pelosis office now, were expecting at 11 00 a. M. The house managers get a tour of the senate floor, looking at the lay of the land, where they spend the next couple of weeks. A lot of behind ...

Of a new cnn poll released. And the impeachment trial is going to govr what the senators can and cannot do in the proceeding that is starting tomorrow. Im wolf blitzer, and you are in the situationm room. On the eve of president trumps historic trial, they are calling on the senators to move swiftly on the impeachment articles against him. They are calling the process flimsy and a charade. And the House Democrats are responding to the white house impeachment brief saying that the president s ass...

Melissa im Melissa Francis and heres whats money tonight. Balancing the budget Takes Center Stage on capitol hill after the president says it is not a priority. Doug holtzeakin, former head of the cbo tells congress you cant afford not to do it and it will give a huge boost to jobs and the economy. Doug joins us to break it all down. Plus the government dumps key crop reports this year all thanks to the sequester. That means pricing chaos for milk and other products. A top commodities trader tel...

The accumulation. So much snow fell here, 11 of hamdens 15 snowplows got stuck. Trucks called payloaders have to remove snow from the roads before the plows can even attempt to clear them. Connecticut governor dan malloy visited hamden today to see what the town needed. The single greatest challenge is a lack of the heavy equipment, the payloaders that would actually pick up the snow. Reporter other connecticut towns have to share those resources. Hamden is hoping for equipment from states like ...

Msnbcs special coverage of tonights wave of northeast primary contests. Were not naming it. A lot of you on twitter are trying to do that. Well let you. Were less than three hours from polls closing from these five northeastern states, including right here in pennsylvania. Lots of story lines, especially on the republican side, thanks to the states crucially importantly unbound delegates. We are also Just Moments Away from our first look at the early exit polls in three of tonights key contests,...