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The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk the speakers room washington, d. C. April 13 2015. I hereby appoint the honorable luke messer to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed john a. Boehner, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Gracious god, we give you thanks for giving us another day...

States takes very seriously the safety and security of our allies. 4 believe is has been critical to our success. Well obviously evaluate these two other proposals moving forward and obviously, you know weve been in direct touch with russia to make sure they understand, and they do, about the potential concerns we have. Reporter and building off darlenes question, you cant get into specifics with the Prime Minister and how obama would respond. What can you tell us about the deliverables, expecta...

A multisectarian approach and what the Prime Minister is trying to do in his own government is to create a fight against isil that consists of shiia forces, sunni forces and Kurdish Forces in sectarian makeup but all under the control of the government in iraq. It is those forces and only those forces that we will provide support to. Mr. Secretary, do you think its time for saudi arabia to consider winding down its air strikes, could further air strikes risk destabilizing or prompting a wire rol...

Then the Senate Finance committee on u. S. Trade policy. The hearing starts at 10 00 eastern, live on cspan. She was considered modern for time called mrs. President and was outspoken on her views on slavery. She provided the unique window into colonial america and her personal life. Abigail adams sunday night on first ladies influence and image. From Martha Washington until Michelle Obama, sunday at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on American History tv on cspan3. Cspans new book is available first ladies, ...

Expolice its jurisdiction over the con explicit jurisdiction over the countrys seat of government. The extent to which congress should oversee or intervene in the governance of the district is a debate for another day, but its clearly our responsibility. Current law compels congressional oversight and we must exercise responsibly that jurisdiction. That includes acting to stop legislation that clearly violates the constitutional freedoms of the citizens of the district. Mr. Speaker, its importan...

Everything, yellowstone, you name it, shut down. Those are nonessential workers, not far from Washington Mall which will also be shut closed. Members of congress are ostensibly trying to hammer out agreement. Team coverage. Peter buys live at the white house. Rich edson on capitol hill following every twist and turn of the story. We, of course, are on the market, how they are reacting. But i want to start with rich. House republicans just issued a counteroffer. Eleven minutes ago this is us that...

I do believe if we can resolve the issue of Irans Nuclear program that can serve as a major step down the long roads towards a different relationship, one based on mutual interests and mutual respect. I have made it clear in letters to the Supreme Leader in iran and more recently to president rowhani, we prefer peace. The iranians rebuffed the offer at a meeting on the sideline seeking at least a hand shake or a few friendly words, apparently. Something his administration was prepared to call an...

Tomorrow the key i as well. Adam we have a break in with some news, president obama speaking. President obama i have further thoughts for the press as the day goes on, but the bottom line is the senate has passed a bill that keeps the government open, does not have a lot of extraneous issues to it. That allows us to negotiate a longerterm budget and address a range of other issues, but ensures we are not shutting down the government and we are not shutting down the economy at a time when a lot o...

I do believe if we can resolve the issue of Irans Nuclear program that can serve as a major step down the long roads towards a different relationship, one based on mutual interests and mutual respect. I have made it clear in letters to the Supreme Leader in iran and more recently to president rowhani, we prefer peace. The iranians rebuffed the offer at a meeting on the sideline seeking at least a hand shake or a few friendly words, apparently. Something his administration was prepared to call an...

Irans new president. Could this be a turning point in the mideast. Plus, virginia voters have one less governor. Our guests hope that frustration with both parties can help him historically have hope in this state. We will talk to libertarians. Good morning from washington, its minute, september 30th. This is the daily rundown. Lets get to the first reads of the morning. Here we go. Washington is marching relentlessly towards the first shut down in 17 years. While a shut down seems likely, they ...