The u. S. House prepares for a historic vote to send out calls of impeachment to the senate. Russias Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev and his government have resigned it comes just hours after president Vladimir Putin used his annual state of the nation address to announce a shake up of the political system he said parliament should have the power to choose the countrys Prime Minister but the president should still have wide ranging powers so he would hold a referendum on any changes to the constitution Alexander Golts roy joins us live from the russian capital right now we understand the president is speaking what is he saying. Well of the russian president expressed gratitude to the government and he said that he was a satisfied with the performance of this government he accepted there is a nation of medicare that mr medvedev is a man and that has been close to the side of the middle lot in almost all of his career actually from the very start to when he 1st candidate for president and