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The presiding officer please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to the flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. The presiding officer the clerk will read a communication to the senate. The clerk washington, d. C. , april 4, 2016. To the senate under the provisions of rule 1, paragraph, of the standing rules of the senate, i hereby appoint the honora...

Is United States losing global influence . If you think the answer is yes, call a sent tell us why. Us why. Us and tell you can catch up with us on social media and twitter or facebook and email us at journal a good Tuesday Morning to you with the United Nations meeting its 70th session today. A are asking viewers to take minute and assess the goal of the United States in world affairs. Headline is that obama and putin clash signals a shift in world order. The u. S. President can see that he wil...

Millions of dollars to you during thors today, it may not be able to pay up. This is Aljazeera America live from new york city. Im stephanie sy. President obama is wrapping up his visit to paris and the International Climate change summit with a call for action. The president compared Climate Change to battling groups like isil and said the time is now to deal with both issues threatening the world. Al jazeeras senior washington correspondent is live in washington. The president made big pronoun...

They came at different stages in their lives. Some were admitted as children, others as adults, yet they all turned their back on this country after being welcomed here as refugees. So this is not made up. Its a real problem. The American People want some action. Theyd like to see congress and this administration respond effectively. And they are rightly angered and upset with their elected representatives and their president for the not taking sufficient action. So i, along with my colleague, s...

These are central time zones, 2027488000. Mountain pacific, 2027488001. We are also getting your tweets at cspanwsg. Facebook. Com cspan. Thanks for being with us. The front page of the Washington Post shows home and security secretary jeh johnson not very far from where we are at union station. Beis advising people to alert but also telling americans to enjoy the Holiday Weekend. A state Department Travel warning that was issued two days ago that reads, as follows. The state department alerts u...

Important agency rules from being delayed, but delays odd seem to be the objective here. We also submitted an amendment that would exempt agencies from the requirement of title two. I would ask the amendments offered by Ranking Member cummings and myself along with steven lynch, that would require agencies to consider the benefits of regular laces as well as the cost be made in order. I thank the committee for its attention. Thank you very much. Glad that youre here and your suggestions if for t...

That will stick and make their military efforts worthwhile . Congressman, it is a great choice. What you said a minute ago about backwanting to go in five years is something we all feel strongly about. As difficult as it would be, i do support the objective to unify baghdad. That is the best prospect for a stable and secure iraq that would not be a sanctuary for pilot extremism. Sanctuary for violent extremism. General mcfarlane is working enable theto government to stand up on its own to provid...

Make up a normal person. Appreciate you bringing those issues to us. Separateperry did planned parenthood funding from medicaid funding. But i can tell you is that there was a departure from using medicaid funding at planned parenthood. Texas set up a separate fund which they used state moneys four. From all appearances the last legislative session and seem to be working quite well. It has been in the process. I will yield back the balance of my time. Mr. Collins we have long conversation before...

I will yield. Mr. Chairman we will have regular order when we have the Senate Passed these bills. They have got a rollover there. Bring up anyannot bill unless you have asked the votes, even in appropriations an appropriations bill. What happened to majority rule . If the senate would a bride abide by the rules and 11 be considered, we could break this cycle and no longer have these huge bills that a lot of people do not know what is in them. Mrs. Lowey again, i agree very much with of the chair...

Powers to protect. Amy with puerto rico only days away from the biggest Municipal Bond default in u. S. History, the governor of puerto rico has complained to the United Nations the u. S. Is backtracking on its promises of Self Government on the island. Well get the latest. And then, its being called the nations biggest environmental disaster since the bp oil spill. A runaway natural gas leak above los angeles has emitted more than 150 Million Pounds of methane. Well go to los angeles to speak w...