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Workingage native americans increased by nearly 17 million. So the 17 million is a dramatic figure. So thats not a decline as native workers as some businesses try to say. Oh, we have a demographic decline. Weve got to deal with this. Were still growing in the working ages. 17 million since 2000 have increased in the age group. So here are a few more statistics. These are not temporary trends but prolonged trends. Nearly one in four americans in their prime working years 25 2554, are not working. This includes 10 million american men and 18 million american women. Two, real median Weekly Earni...

2002. After the news and photographs emerged from the United States military detention of iraqis at abu ghraib, the Intelligence Committee held a hearing on the matter on may 12th, 2004. Without disclosing any details of its own Interrogation Program cia director John Mcglocklin testified that ciaer interrogationse were nothing lie what was depicted at abu ghraib. The United States prison in iraq where detainees were abused by american personnel. This of course was false. Cia detainees at one facility, a described as a dungeon, were kept in complete darkness, constantly shackled in isolated ce...

Speaks now for itself. It now comes to the senate. And im here tonight to kick off that debate. For hours after hours after hours and the last several days, i have heard what is wrong with this bill. I dont dispute my colleagues analysis. I will debate it. But now weve got to Start Talking about what are the good aspects of this bill and why we did this bill in the first place. And tonight i want to remind people what we are doing. First of all, we are funding the entire United States governments discretionary spending. We have 550 billion in here for National Defense to stand up for america, ...

The presiding officer any senator wishing to vote or change their vote . If not, the yeas are 53, the nays are 2. The motion is agreed to. Mr. Reid madam president . The presiding officer mr. Leader. Ahmadinejad i move to proceed to executive session to consider calendar number 1041, steven bough of missouri. A senator ask for the yeas and nays. The presiding officer the question is on the motion to proceed. Is there a sufficient second . There appears to be. The clerk will call the roll. Vote vote the presiding officer any senators wishing to vote or wishing to change a vote . If not, the aye...

Vote vote the presiding officer are there any senators in the chamber wishing to change their votes . If not, the ayes are 89, the nays are 11, and the motion is agreed to. Under the previous order, h. Con. Res. 121 and h. Con. Res. 123 are considered and agreed to en bloc and the motions to reconsider are considered made and laid upon the table en bloc. The republican leader. Mr. Mcconnell could we have attention the attention of the senate. The presiding officer the senate will be in order. Mr. Mcconnell i want to take just a moment to speak on something that is an overwhelming bipartisan de...