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Already there is a generational difference within the conservative movement about issues involving the treatment and the rights of gays. In other words, as tpm concluded, gays arent going away. Then again, neither is the partys hostility toward lgtb community. This week the house is somehow, despite overwhelming popular support, refusing to consider a vote on the employment nondiscrimination act or enda, which would add Sexual Identity to the list of discriminations prohibited by law. This legislation would pass by a nice margin in the house if the speaker would allow it. I cant understand wha...

With questions. Barely a few words in, the first interruption but not from politicians. I am honored to appear before you today as the president s nominee. Would you hold please . I will ask the police to please remove this woman. Four times, protesters interrupted at the hearing. There was a vocal opposition to the program and to john brennan becoming the next director. He was questioned over his past involvement in enhance interrogation techniques. Ive expressed my personal objections to my colleagues about certain of those situations such as water boarding, nudity, and others. Ive expressed...

Bhahara expected to speak any time now. As we wait, attorney preet bhahara, lets bring sue back in today. Cnbc contribute tore ron used to work at sec. Bob bazani here at the New York Stock Exchange with me. Its going to be a very busy, very fastmoving hour. Let me begin with you, bob, if i might. What are they watching for . I think there is a lot of concern down here simply because they are a big part of the business. The stock trading business has been awful for years, its a low volume, low margin business, and its widely believed that they are 3 of the total volume down here. Thats never b...

After a punishing week of historic rain and deadly flooding. The wettest rain for texas and oklahoma just got wetter. A Flash Flood Watch remains in effect for dallas. And in hard hit wimberly texas, its starting to dry out. More than 70 search teams, 1500 volunteers in all, intensified their efforts to find several people still missing. We begin there tonight with Janet Shamlian in wimberly. Janet . Reporter good evening, floodwaters across texas are receding you would not know it to look at the fast moving blanco river right now. The storms are moving out. Right now were in the middle of a d...

We need the infrastructure we need to compete. A lot of people dont have the funding so we need those funding for those piers. The port and the city and everybody loses money. We spent a lot of time in washington, d. C. And its really important we adequate some money for our our ports. Im concerned about the port of San Francisco thank you for that. Absolutely. We have had some success primarily to leader pelosi especially for the illinois street bridge. In the capital plan report theres an entire section where weve identified opportunity and as you know its been stalled but we can certainly a...