Is joining me is calen, appropriations and budget reporter for political. Politico. Housesenate appropriators are on the calendar to meet on capitol hill. Who will be in that meeting and what will be the key issues that need to be resolved . The top appropriators in the house and senate will be meeting we areday evening talking about Senate Appropriations chair richard shelley, his democratic counterpart patrick lahey, as well as House Appropriations chairwoman. They have an a normas list ahead of them. Agreement on the 2020 funding levels. To fund these bills. All of those issues are impeding progress on spending bills. You can have congressional leaders weighing another resolution keeping the government open to get these negotiations continuing. The house does plan to take up shortterm spending bills the week of november 18. How long is this continuing resolution expected to be. Collect sandy hoyer did outline your colleagues letter today that they picked up a continuing resolution t
Reporter rahina spent her friday here by her and fellow pro Palestinian Protesters who are calling on the university to cut ties with companies that do business with israel. Were planning to stay here to insist that the university discloses and divests from occupied palestine and i think so many of us are willing to be here for as long as is necessary for the university to hear us. Reporter this encampment at stanford is just one of dozens of similar protests popping up on College Campuses across the country. She told me students here want the administration to know they have a stake in this conflict and will use their voices to try and create change. I think that we have a very unique responsible because were the ones who will inherit the future of the earth. Reporter but she and her classmates arent the only ones with strong opinions on the conflict between israel and hamas. At one point emotions flared when a parent confronted the protesters. We condemn genocide. We condemn complici
Urging her caucus to vote no, and she blasted president obama while her number two, congressman steny hoyer was actually urging the bills passage. The democrats, that divide. The president spokesman claiming no hard feelings between the white house and the minority leader. Well just say that the president has always had not just a good working relationship but open line of communication with leader pelosi. That didnt change yesterday and its not going to change in the future. Lou reid is playing nice, he wants the trillion dollar, 1600 page bill passed tonight. But the democratic ranks in the senate are severely divided. Chief Congressional Correspondent mike emanuel is on capitol hill and has our report. Reporter lou, the drama isnt entirely over on capitol hill. House passed a trillion dollar plus government funding extension, now its up to the senate. Were going to consider the legislation to keep our government open and funded and do it today, i hope. Senators are unhappy with the
Can he walk us through the next steps . You are right. There is a joyous atmosphere. It was a huge event. Of gettinghe logjam away from these herkyjerky shutdowns we been going through. They must take it and break it down for each agency and department of the government. We have to do that before january 15 because that is when the clearing resolution wears out. Current resolution wears out. That will implement the budget resolution that was agreed to yesterday by the house. I wanted to ask you to comment on something that Speaker John Boehner had talked about in this past week. You have often been a target of these outside groups for your chairmanship for having to allocate money at a higher rate than they would like. A Speaker Boehner was very adamant, saying they lost credibility, that he is with the process. Do you agree with his comments . I generally do. Many areside groups, stirring up trouble just to raise money. To paypeople to sign up their dues. It is a money raising scheme.
But that is not set in stone yet. There is still more to do. Can you walk us through what the next steps are . You are right. That is a joyous atmosphere. It was a huge event. It breaks the logjam of getting away from these herkyjerky shutdown showdowns we been going through for all these months and years. The budget number is only the first step. They must take it and break it down for each agency and department of the government. We have to do that before january 15, because that is when the current continuing resolution wears out. We have to pass that bill through the bodies and have it signed by the president by january 15th. That will implement the budget resolution that was agreed to yesterday by the house. Sir, i wanted to ask you to comment on something that Speaker John Boehner had talked about in this past week. These conservative outside groups, you have often been a target of these outside groups for your chairmanship for having to spend and allocate money at a higher rate