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Keep the country from going off the fiscal cliff . A dangerous winter storm roaring across the eastern half of the u. S. Bringing blizzard conditions and travel nightmares. Plus, the nras controversial proposal to put armed volunteers in every school, well go indepth with the man in charge of the National School shield program. Im joe johns. Youre in the situation room. The u. S. Is now just six days away from the socalled fiscal cliff. And a mad scramble is on here in washington to avoid the dr...

Rejected. So my colleagues and i have been working with a wide variety of stakeholders, including many of you, to simplify things moving forward. Case in point is the qualified Residential Mortgage rule. As all of you know in august, six federal agencies including hud proposed a revised version of qrm to make it equal, qm. This is a direct result of the feedback weve received since the first proposal in 2011. You told us it needed to be refinded, and we listened. Refined, and we listened. Now ou...

Ms. Warren mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from massachusetts. Ms. Warren i ask unanimous consent the senate proceed to a period of morning business with senators the presiding officer the senate is in a quorum call. Ms. Warren i ask that the quorum call be vitiated. The presiding officer without objection. Ms. Warren thank you. I ask unanimous consent the senate proceed to a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak for up to ten minutes each. The presiding o...

Answer, but we have that big mission, how many contractors do we need to deliver that mission . We have got 6 million to 7. 5 is a large workforce of contractors who help run the federal government, or deliver the services for the federal government. The goods and so forth. We need them, we have to have them, nobody wants to change. We dont want to give up anything and we are satisfied with duplication and overlap in government. We are satisfied with the difficulties in hiring and operating our ...

The confusion continues. So it is fitting were here today in d. C. So we can be heard loud and clear. We are here to call and policy makers collectively to recognize the collective impact of the rules, regulations, litigation and enforcement action because at the end of the day we are putting the American Dream at risk. My hope is that maybe this time weekend strike a balance together, constructive, and its up policy politics have to make. Workingclass towns, hispanic american africanamericans, ...

So, yes, there may be some people who want to stop these changes or at least argue for them to happen somewhere else, perhaps away from their backyard. But let he tell you this let me tell you this, we have a plan for the long term, and we will stick to the task. Finally, everyone knows that we need a bigger and more prosperous private sector to generate wealth and to pay for the Public Services that we need. That means we need to support, reward and celebrate enterprise. That requires a fundame...

Mother of the murdered black teenager, steven lawrence. Lord [inaudible] a former assistant Deputy Police commissioner. Lady jones, a Green Party Politician in london. And lord finkelstein, columnist and a former associate editor of the times. To put all the new peers, in october a former first sea lord had a novel suggestion to make. And i wonder if the royal navy could come to the nations assistance again, ive been asking people to buy the third invincible class carrier, two having been scrapp...

Them, to hear people talk about them and let me go into an environment and suddenly find i like Honey Boo Boo and im watching its. I think that is a huge part of the experience and i think it is sold short. I still think a lot of americans love the enjoyment of escapism and being able to roam around the tv jungle finding things they did not know were there. Ice i think people still love discovery. Every month or every year, i hear some show people are suddenly talking about that i do not think y...

In your mind, what did you think should be the number one priority. We will take your calls and comments. You can also join us on facebook and twitter. From the headlines this morning, including this from the Washington Post. There is also this story from the huffington post. Aspirations including closing the Educational Achievement gap. The lofty goals may have to wait as lawmakers and the president toppled a number of issues that cannot wait. Lets go back to the inauguration from generic 20, 2...

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