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Congressional leaders as leaders in the Senate Continue to try and hammer something out. We just found out minutes ago the meeting that was scheduled for right now has been postponed. Lets get to john harwood whos there at the white house with the very latest. I guess the way were reading this is, theyre making progress. Lets give them time to continue that, right . Reporter necessity want to get all four leaders, reid, mcconnell, pelosi and the president in a room to move forward. What i learne...

But keeps the same deadlines in place. Some argue this is the kick the can down the road style that weve seen before. Doing the same thing over and over again is insanity. And we got one more chance here to actually get a deal. Its an embarrassment to me that we have spent all this time on a rabbit trail leading us to where we are. Theres a lot of work thats going to be done over the next two or three days. I dont think its time to spike the football in the end zone yet. There was actually 13 of...

To avert a debt default as a major Rating Agency has warned of a possible downgrade of the countrys credit rating. A powerful storm has churned past japans Pacific Coast, bringing with it heavy rains and strong winds. Typhoon wipha killed at least 17 people, almost all of them on an island south of tokyo. Damage on oshima is widespread, and dozens of residents are missing. Nhk worlds Mitsuko Nishikawa reports. Reporter typhoon wipha left a trail of destruction on izu oshima, one that stretches o...

If you have got travel plans today, nice and quiet as we get into late night tonight and saturday, that is a different story. Well be talk about that all morning as we have more snow in the forecast. Lets get started with Current Conditions and wear nice and quiet. Do have some clouds rolling through. Kind of a partly cloudy overnight period. That is helping to hold the temperatures up a little bit. We havent had any freezing temperatures yet. What is going to happen today . Well see partial sun...

Ms. Ayotte mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from new hampshire. Ms. Ayotte mr. President , i ask that the quorum call be vacated. The presiding officer without objection. Ms. Ayotte thank you, mr. President. Mr. President , i come to the floor today to talk about an amendment that i will seek to offer on the pending bill, amendment number 2603. We all sympathize with those who are struggling to find work in a difficult economy, and i want to see people get back to work. Certainl...

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During the breaking of the senate. What did those framers mean . At a time of horsepower transportation that the president could fill a job without waiting for everyone to get back to washington, or the president could not be held hostage by the senates advise and consent role. Its an interesting clash of executive power, legislative mechanics, and the ups and downs between the president and the congress. The Supreme Court has been asked to make a precedencesetting decision. In 2012 president ob...

His seasonlong suspension. Biojen cyst tony bosch has refuted his innocence. The pilots of a Southwest Airlines plane that landed at the wrong missouri airport have been grounded. Their plane took off a little while ago bound for tulsa. The original plane was supposed to touchdown in branson but landed at a runway half a length necessary. Inside story is next on Al Jazeera America. The plain language of the constitution seems pretty clear. Its the wrestling match between the president and a divi...

Host wolman david wolman, joining david wolman, joining us from portland, oregon, thank you, sir. Guest my pleasure. Live coverage of the house begins now. For morning hour ebate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip , but in o five minutes no event shall debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. The chair recognizes the gentleman from california, mr. Schiff, for fi...

The stewards of our government gathered here today, those who are willing to serve under grueling public scrutiny. I pray that you would grant them wisdom and grace an fortitude to execute their responsibilities. Lord, you know as a nation, we are facing some of the Biggest Challenges in our young history. And we ask for your guiding hand, we seek your guiding hand to do what we cannot do. We acknowledge your ability to move us past our failures, our sins, and our humanity. I pray that this sess...