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Anywhere else. to me that's just a ridiculous amendment. >> i think what we're trying to point out is refute the republicans' charges. they're saying it creates jobs it's good for our energy policies it's all these things that it's not. so i think the amendment process will point out the real weakness of this legislation. >> senator cardin good to have you with us tonight. thanks so much. >> thank you. let me bring in bart shelton, the former commissioner of the commodities trading commission and also from the league of women voters. bart, will this project lower gas prices? america? will co...

Opportunity to show respect, and disrespect to mayor bill de blasio. they once again turned their backs while the mayors spoke. commissioner william brayton had tries to dissuade a repeat of last week's funeral protest. bratton wrote -- a hero's funeral is about grieving not grievance. pba president patrick lynch as outspoken critic of de blasio said that it was an organic gesture that should be respected. mayor de blasio addressed the critics earlier today. >> rather than get lost in the daily back and forth by the loudest and most disrespectful voices who have been so loud in this debate in ...

Expressing increasing skepticism about this project. question believe at the end of the days ago he will reject the pipeline. >> bart, what kind of effect will this have on 9 economy? they're pushing this as a big jobs bill. they're pushing that it will be the catchall for our economy, and unleash unbelievable growth. >> watch out for those 42 thousands jobs that turn into 35 like magic. the bottom line is we had a stimulus proposal back in 2009 that was severely reduced because of support that wasn't there. as is -- i then if you asked moss of your viewers whether or not they would rather/a p...

>> where are the dissenting voices on keystone. now we're coming down to the wire on the keystone xl pipeline project. the misinformation continues to roll out there. the 114th congress starts work tomorrow. mitch mcconnell has made it clear that the keystone xl pipeline will be his top priority to get business started in the new year. a house vote on keystone is expected on friday and a senate vote will come as early as next week. they're tired of inaction. what does acting mean? just gives you some examples it won't surprise you, things like approve the keystone pipeline which woul...