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Could be close to solving the mystery of one of the americas biggest art thefts. We begin in syria where violence is spiking ahead of president ial elections. The suffering will be highlighted in a big way tomorrow by pope francis. More on the pontiffs visit in a moment. First an attack at a Syrian Campaign rally where dozens were killed. Nobody claimed responsibility for this attack, but we heard from islamist rebels based in the region that today marks a new campaign, an offensive by them to s...

Mr. Sessions madam president . The presiding officer the senator from alabama. Mr. Sessions i would ask consent that the quorum call be dispensed with. The presiding officer the senate is not in a quorum call. Mr. Sessions madam president , i wanted to share some remarks that senator ayotte had relevant to the amendment that she offered that would pay for the Unemployment Insurance extension and veteran pensions benefits and would just say its an issue her payfor is an issue that i have had some...

Stand in line for the help that before being admitted to the nih hospital. This has consequences for lives,. He future of our economy if you want to save the budget, spending,ole medicaid 80 of the beneficiaries are children. 80 of the money goes to Long Term Care because of alzheimers, because of parkinsons, and other neurological impediments. If you want to reduce the medicaid incentive, you fund nih. Find those cures. Help those people with a horrible diseases. Help the families and our count...

The housetol hill gavel out just before 11 00 this morning after debating two noncontroversial bills. They are now in recess. A couple of tweets to pass on. How longsman was asked congress is expected to be in he said late. Also, at 2 00 therell be strategy. If there are remarks afterward, we will have them for you. We will likely hear the agenda for the senate for the day after they have cap old then. Senators will offer general speeches until 5 00 when harry reid will be recognized. Today, the...

Unemployment funds stopped three weeks ago. She is a single mother who is caring for her daughter and received no child support. She has no family to rely upon and she is not eligible nor seeking welfare. All of the 1 2ians i have met with have had their Unemployment Insurance lapse and they are scrambling to make ends meet. No one, none of them, wants to live on Unemployment Insurance forever. In fact, they all said, by a person, that they wanted to go to work. Some of them were in training and...

Republicans, 202 5853881. Independents, 202 5853882. Tweet, cspanwj is our handle. You can also email us journal cspan. Org. Post story this morning, congress to pass 1. 1 trillion spending bill. The first votes on the plan are expected today. 48 hours after negotiators introduced the 1582 page spending agreement. The house is scheduled to vote on the measure today. The senate plans to vote on it around noon today. Live coverage on cspan of that vote for the house and tune into cspan 2 for the v...

Nsa surveillance continue. The Senate Intelligence hearing, top spies were grilled over overreach of americansdata. The sights and sounds of that hearing later in the show. It is friday, september 20 seven, 5 00 p. M. In washington, d. C. And youre watching rt. We start with a historic conversation between president obama and the iranian president. The white house confirmed the two men spoke with each other over the phone about the nuclear deal. This marks the first time a u. S. President and an...

Do what they need to do or whether or not it would push them away from the ne gauche yating table. At this point, we think it would push them away from the negotiating table. So although i have Great Respect for the chairman and for senator corker and all the members of the u. S. Senate, and i believe the intentions here are all absolutely right on, k4 is to keep the pressure on iran to do what is necessary here to give the give the International Security were looking for and to cut off all the ...

I am ready to do this with you, for you. Im just deeply honored, and im very excited. That was the moment that joe biden asked senator Kamala Harris to be his running mate. Senator harris born in oakland, california, to immigrant parents is now the first black woman and first asianamerican on a Major Party Ticket. Right now were counting down to the first big event this afternoon. Senator harris left her home in the d. C. Area just a few moments ago. This was the scene. First, were already seein...

Four military contractors who worked for blackwater and were all convicted of killing 14 unarmed iraqi civilians in baghdad in 07. The dead included two children. Just minutes after those pardons were announced trump then posted a video in which he seemed to threaten to veto the massive 900 billion covid relief bill that Congress Just passed 24 hours ago. Throughout the summer democrats cruelly blocked covid relief legislation in an effort to advance their extreme left wing agenda and influence ...