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Im not sure that they really realize that more people are going to be hurt by this, especially seniors who do not fall in that doughnut hole anymore. I fell in that with my husband who is terminally ill. Because we fell in that doughnut hole, a onemonth, we had to come up with 2000 for his medication to keep him alive. If we had the bill in play, i would not have had to come up with that money. You can imagine that 2000 out. F one months income yes, it was december. , january, we would have gott...

From the American Energy point of view, iraq matters. Youve been there many times. The Central Government collapses and the iranians enrich and the world as a whole suffers. The American People its in our National Security interest not to give these guys safe haven in syria and iraq because the next 9 11 could very well come from that region, is that an is that anover statement or is that in the area of possibility . As i have said in other settings, there are several groups the al qaeda ideolog...

Mr. Booker madam president . The presiding officer the senator from new jersey. Mr. Booker i rise to speak today the presiding officer the senate is in a quorum call. Mr. Booker please, would the senate please dispense with the quorum call. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Boomer thank you very much. I rise to speak on an amendment i filed on the appropriations bill that this chamber is now considering. The amendment is cosponsored by senators rockefeller, feinstein, menendez, schume...

The speaker pro tempore on this vote the yeas are 244. The nays are 163. The resolution is agreed to and without objection the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. The house will be in order. He house will be in order. He house will be in order. For what purpose does the gentleman from florida seek recognition . Mr. Speaker, pursuant to House Resolution 628, i call up h. R. 3230 with a Senate Amendments thereto and i do have a motion at the desk. The speaker pro tempore the clerk will repo...

Ed the presiding officer does any senator wish to vote or change his or her vote . If not, the yeas are 81, the nays are 15. And the nomination is confirmed. Under the previous order, there will be two minutes of debate prior to a sroes on the rayes nomination. Who yields time . Without objection all time is yielded back. The question occurs on the nomination. Is there a sufficient second . There appears to be. The clerk will call the roll. Vote vote vote the presiding officer the yeas are 77,s ...

Youll hear comments from the House Speaker, nancy pelosi and president obama, but well take your thoughts on the lawsuit, as well, and everything surrounding it. Democrats. For republicans, and 202 5853882 for independents, if you want to post on social media here is how you do on on twitter. cspanwj. And you can send us email, to journal cspan. Org. As youre calling in giving comments, write up from the newspapers, the New York Times saying the lawsuit was mr. Boehners republicans would fight t...

Chris mcdaniel, the state senator, the last man standing 11400 more votes than cochran in the primary election. The two facing of tonight. The upshot is calling it, close enough that it will depend upon the turnout in the big counties. And they say also, just a reminder, mississippi counties routinely take electronic pds of results and facts them to state headquarters. Here are the results so far with 80 percent of the mississippi precincts reporting. Thad cochran the 6term incumbent with 51 per...

Quorum call reid mr. President , i ask unanimous consent the call of the quorum be terminated. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Reid i ask the chair to lay before the senate a message from the house with respect to h. R. 3230. The presiding officer the clerk will report the amendment. The clerk resolved that the house agree to the amendment of the senate to the title of the bill, h. R. 3230, that the house agree to the amendment of the senate to the text of the bill with an amendment...

Multijurisdictional in terms of peoples roles and obligations but at its center is making sure that victim gets as much information as possible as quickly as possible and fully understands that waiting to think about whether or not her brutal rapist will ever have a difficult interview with someone in uniform or whether her brutal rapists will ever have a fear of actually going to prison has everything to do with her willingness to not only come forward but come forward quick quickly. I dont thi...

Are proof of this. During a time of war, we ask our troops to give their best even to the point of sacrificing their own lives. When compared against that how much of a sacrifice is it for a president to engage in a possibly contentious debate. How much of a sacrifice is it for a member of congress to debate and vote about whether military action is a good idea . While congressional members face the political costs of debate on military action, our Service Members bear the human costs of those d...