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Representatives working on security and intelligence issues and numbers of people sitting here are my friends on a bipartisan basis. Im very excited that we are doing something truly useful this morning, which is to host a Panel Discussion on security clearance, and nextgen overhaul. If you dont understand what nextgen means you probably should leave the room. Todays problems are digital. Too many of our policies and politicians are analyzed. Anyone who has held a secret or top secret clearance ...

Scott mcgrew. We talk about invention in Silicon Valley, we often invoke the cliche of the better mousetrap. Turns out there really was an invention called the better mousetrap. The kind youd actually use to. Patent 179323 filed in 1927, and the lives of mice were never the same. Or as long. Now patenting and invention protect against copying and protects an inventors investment. So you can understand why Silicon Valley got so excited after years of delay, the u. S. Patent and Trademark Office l...

The system is pretty quickly moving. Like it passes us. Its been a continued to work east and bring thunderstorms to lake tahoe area. The skies are clear for the bay area as we push into the afternoon. Theres a little moisture on the back end of the system. I think for the most part we are dealing with heavy rain of the day right now. Into the afternoon look for isolated showers with temperatures in the 60s and 70s. A chance for spotty showers as we head into friday. It looks like a little bit w...

Tornadoes and flash flooding. Before that lets take a look at the market. The u. S. Equity futures shaping up to a positive day with the bulls if they stay for the early trends. S p fauutures up by 3. 5 and nasdaq up by 14. Lets tell you the big stories were watching this morning. The april employment report due at 8 30 eastern time. Forecasters say the economy added 228,000 jobs last month. The Unemployment Rate is seen declining to 5. 4 to a near 7 year low but of course there are lots of vary...

Republican party to deny Affordable Health insurance to millions of hard working americans. I want the republicans in congress to know, these are the americans youd hurt if you were allowed to dismantle this law. As the first order of business the senate rejected a house proposal to create a Bipartisan Committee to hash out an end to the impasse. But Senate Budget Committee Chairman patty murray of washington called the house gop move, quote ironic, saying democrats tried 18 times to go to confe...

Going to be joining us in just a second. First, welcome, all the people out in live stream land. Well be taking your questions on hash tag politico breakfast. Tweet us, welcome to the others watching. Appreciative to the bank of america for making these conversations possible. We had a Great Partnership this year, including conventions, election night, and so were very, very excited to be ail to bring these substantive conversations about the most important issues driving washington to you, than...

Has seen Discretionary Spending drop three years in a row. Never before in my lifetime have we seen such a thing. I credit this body with being a driving force in that because we were elected by the American People who want to see their fiscal bucks put back in order, but we succeeded on the discretionary side. Discretionary turns out to be the easier nut to crack because that money doesnt go out the door unless this u. S. House of representatives acts. That distinguishes it, mr. Speaker, from m...

For what happens next. In corporate news, becky, apple hold ago product event in california today. The company is expected to unveil the latest event to the companys new line. Mavericks operating system. In other tech news, nokia launching its first tablet today along with two large screen smartphones. These are among the last products the company developed to compete with apple. And samsung. Before deciding to sell its hand set business to microsoft. Microsoft, service 2 and service 2 pro table...

The gentleman for his response, mr. Speaker. The question was yes we want to get people back to work. Everybody wants to get people back to work. There is no doubt about that. Hopefully, we would be at full employment. One defines that whether three percent or four percent unemployment which would be transition employment or unemployment. We want everybody back to work. The issue is if we dont get everybody back to work, 192,000 new jobs this past month that is good but not good enough. Is why w...

Individual of 123,000 all the way up to about 3. 5 million if you look at the amounts an individual can contribute to and party,didates committees, combined. A major influx of big money into the political process. Our organization has estimated about 1 billion to political spending in the next election. And is that a good thing, a bad thing, a neutral thing . Think its i think its disaster for our democracy. Why . We already had a system in which the wealthiest few are able to exert so much more...