Page 49 - Big Step Forward News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Too high. if i dealt says the average balance is up 11% from last year. people are saving more and stocks are at all-time highs. snap chat reportedly turned down a buyout offer from facebook. 23-year-old evan spiegel and 25-year-old bobby murphy said no to $3 billion. you can send pictures that self destrict. a strong following for teens. that's a market facebook is struggling with. the u.s. air, american airlines merger took a big step forward. they agreed to sell facilities at seven airports so other airlines can buy in. the justice department sued to block the merger saying it would reduc...

Compromise. it says in effect if you're the one that precipitated, that created the confrontation that turned out to be fatal, sounds a little bit like george zimmerman who went hunting for trayvon martin, we believe, then you can't claim stand your ground. even though that's a compromise, it would be a big step forward. >> okay. i think we have with us sierra taylor. she's standing by. are you there? >> yes, i'm here. >> i see you have a number of people with you. you were a part of the group that did these sit-ins at the capitol. when you hear the leading republican in florida's house saying...

Here, and the american people are going to suffer. bill: just one more point -- >> again, it's about fighting smart and getting results. bill: one more point here. speaker boehner often talks about a meeting he had with the president in december of 2011. he says they were very close to the grand bargain, i think he even describes it as a handshake, and the president, in the speaker's words, ross his nerve. >> well, i think that -- bill: let me just ask the question here, is it possible that we can get back to that point, or do you believe this is an administration that has no interest in that ...

This could potentially be a significant breakthrough, but we have to be skeptical, because this is not how we've seen them operate over the last couple of years. >> in between secretary kerry's appearing to be offhand remark and president obama treating it publicly as a potential breakthrough, we saw this from the russian foreign minister, sergey lavrov, "if the establishment of international control of chemical weapons over in that country would allow avoiding strikes, we will immediately start working with damascus." from the syrian foreign minister, "i announce the arab republic of syria we...

Discrimination in voting, and maybe a court will decide this is too big of a burden on racial minorities. certainly, a major tool that the justice department used to have in its tool kit to challenge these kind of laws no longer exists. that's been a big factor. >> michael, do you think congress will take up a new and improved voting rights act? >> no. frustratingly, the answer is no. superficially, you look at this and say, of course they will. in the last reauthorization it was nearly unanimous. in fact, i think in the senate it was a 98-0 vote, so it was unanimous. it's one of those things ...