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Nearly ten months ago the u. S. Military and president obama celebrating the homecoming of Bowe Bergdahl his freedom secured in a prisoner swap after five years as a hostage of the taliban in afghanistan. But today military officials formally accuse bergdahl of desertion. Jamie . Reporter the bergdahl said has been controversial from the start when he allegedly walked away from his post in afghanistan. He put his fellow solders at risk, and then the white house ended up making this highly critic...

Mr. Ellison let me thank the speak for allowing us time to talk about the peoples budget. This is a budget that puts. 4 Million People back to work. Earlier in this debate, my colleague on the other side of the aisle, pulled up a chart and did a comparison between our budget and the republican budget. But there was one category that i did not see on that chart and that is how many jobs do you create . How many jobs do you create . This is the right number we should be comparing budgets on. I wou...

Good afternoon and welcome to ten days since the president s resounding and emphatic reelection. And in most cases an electoral loss would provide a wakeup call for the defeated party. But in the case of mitt romney, it appears to have opened the door to another dimension, a dimension of sound, a dimension of sight, a dimension of mind. A sort of twilight zone. In the realm of reality, there is the president who has just left new yorks Staten Island touring areas damaged by the storm and pledgin...

Questions as to whether or not the military is achieving the stated objective. Theres no doubt a great deal of anxiety mongs the people here. Also in israel living under the direct threat of rocket fire. And there is the concern of how egypt will react. What is the word there on how they are reacting . Well, we already heard from egypts president and the foreign minister. They have condemned the emergency meeting in the arab league to explore popular options. Egypt says it will open the border w...

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These trends. President obama delivered his fifth state of the Union Address on tuesday. In attendance, as is custom, senate and house members, justices of the supreme court, the joint chiefs of staff, and members of his cabinet. Over the course of 65 minutes, the president prodded congress to work with him on boosting upward mobility, creating more jobs, tackling Climate Change, and updating the nations immigration system. The president made clear that if congress is recalcitrant, he would act ...

[ applause ] so our job is to reverse these trends. President obama delivered his fifth state of the Union Address on tuesday. In attendance, as is custom, senate and house members, justices of the supreme court, the joint chiefs of staff, and members of his cabinet. Over the course of 65 minutes, the president prodded congress to work with him on boosting upward mobility, creating more jobs, tackling Climate Change, and updating the nations immigration system. The president made clear that if c...

Happen until the gop agrees on a tax hike. Senator dick durbin saying no deal on the debt without a tax hike of the wealthy. I cant tell you, i dont want to do it, the president doesnt want to do it, but we need to solve the problem been we cannot allow the reckless position to drive this economy into another recession. Some suggesting that it might be better to cave to the president now on taxes and keep up the fight on spending. If we were to pass, for instance, raising the top two rate and th...

The deep dive into the relationship between two men known by three letters. W and the vp. The tension that ended their term together gotten better or worse in the last five years . Good morning from washington. This is the daily rundown. Im chuck todd. Get to my first reads of the morning. With eight days before election day, democrats in virginia are setting sights on their first sweep of statewide offices since 1989 as new Jersey Governor Chris Christie goes for a transformational blowout, pul...

Senator, first off the air force understads the immediacy of necessity of Close Air Support. I believe the systems they have in place will provide us that immediacy. Again, as we use different platforms, we will have to work we will work through with the air force how we use those and how theyre best effective in supporting our Ground Forces as we move forward. Find it curious that you come over here with all the necessity for cost savings and the a10 costs for flying air is 17,000 for flying ho...