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My parents immigrated here to improve their life and to give their children a better one. My dad worked as a bar tenor bartender and my mother as a maid. I did not inherit any money from them but i inherited something better. An opportunity to make it to the middle class and beyond no matter where you start off in life. It comes from a free economy where people can risk their own money to open a business. When they suck they hire more people who success they hire more people. President s in both parties from john f. Kennedy to Ronald Reagan have known that our economy is the source of our middle class prosperity. But president obama, he believes it is the cause of our problems. That the economic down tun happened because the government did not tax enough, spend enough, or control enough. As you heard tonight, his solution to virtually every problem we face is for washington to tax more, borrow more, and spend more. This idea that o ....
here are the numbers to call you can also find us online. @cspanwj, tweet, send us a comment on facebook.com or e-mail us. usais the front page of today. gop demands obama apology. collins was on cnn. let s listen to what she has to say. [video club] this contributes to the profound distrust that the american people have in government. it is chilling that the irs was singling out conservative groups for extra review. it is very disappointing that the president has not personally condemned this and spoken out. his spokesman has said it should be investigated, but the president needs to make court crystal clear that this is totally unacceptable in america. host: that was senator susan collins of maine talking about the irs. inside, the irs case is fodder for partisan warfare. that it targeted conservative groups for additional scrutiny during the 2012 election, it could jeopardize efforts for the elections. host: we have also seen this headline on the front page ....
and later, a hearing on corruption in afghanistan. next week, the washington journal will highlight the federal agencies involved in regulation and enforcement of the u.s. financial system. on monday, the securities and exchange commission. on wednesday, the focus is the treasury department. thursday, the federal deposit insurance corporation. and on friday, the consumer financial protection bureau. that is next week, monday through friday at 9:00 a.m. eastern. just talking about reform does not solve anything on the expenditure side or the revenue side. you have got to get specific about it. if everybody in this room designed a plan, i could sign on to 90% of them. warren buffett tonight at 8:00 p.m. on c-span. witnesses at a senate hearing urged congress to make changes to the 1996 anti-poverty program. it expires on september 30. the hearing also address the more than 1 million households living on less than $2 a day and the overall effectiveness of the program ....
many small hospitals throughout america due to the decreased payments underneath the president s health care bill, many small hospitals are facing closure. i know i know the young lady from new york mentioned, i have small hospitals that are on the razor s edge that are either being in the black or in the red. recently, a small hospital in my district that is on the verge of bankruptcy. how is closing five hospitals in the 200-mile area increasing access to care? it isn t. it s making it more difficult, more i am personable. physicians, like ourselves, we re concerned about what s going to happen here, because i m concerned about my patients. i m concerned about my colleagues who complain to me about their patients. and i think it s a fawley to be able folly to regulate health care from above. health care needs reform. we have the best health care in the world. the problem is, it costs a lot of money. it costs a lot of money because there isn t enough market forces ....
detainee policies, policies th that, i might add, were a contributing factor to the elimination of bin laden and many other terrorists through this past decade. i m curious to know if they ve appointed anyone to key posts in the department of justice who s ever prosecuted a terrorist. i d like to know that. maybe they have. surely somebody has. but it looks odd to me that so many of those who ve been on the other side have been given top appointments. and i m very disappointed in another subject with this administration s abdication of its duty to defend congressionally enacted laws. specifically, the defense of marriage act. the attorney general has stated that the president decided attorney general holder that the president had decided that he would no longer defend this law. review the after reviewing the attorney general s recommendation that doma falls under the exception in which quote the department of justice cannot offer a reasonable argument in defe ....