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The United States and israel. Josh earnest today would not rule it out. Because of his pretty clear indication hes prepared to withdraw from very serious commitments that israel previously made to a twostate solution, that does and has prompted us to reevaluate our approach to this matter. Lou president obama today finally brought himself around to talk with israeli Prime Minister netanyahu. It took him two days to do so. But we understand mr. Obama actually congratulated the Prime Minister on his resounding victory. But no one in this country nor israel missed the insult. An american presiden...

House that is doing all that we can to ensure that our veterans get timely care and the best care that we can provide them. This is cynical and its shameful and i believe, i believe that the American People can see straight through it. So i hope again, madam chair, that the president will reconsider this position. Because there is no place, no place here in this bill for political gamesmanship when it comes to our military families and our veterans. Thank you. I yield back. The chair the gentleman from pennsylvania reserves. The gentleman from georgia is recognized. At this time i yield three ...

Fact he was talking to him every day about your slip the 14th amendment is supposed to mean. That may not have worked out so well rather than convincing. But i think the Supreme Court often does not go with what we might consider the correct interpretation of a particular provision. They have their own way of doing things and that is part of the reason. The other thing to say is that support for the kind of things that they know most interested in, fundamental rights fundamentally in the years following the civil war. Once you got out about ten years after the end of the war, there was much le...

Quorum call quorum call quorum call the presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Reid ill bet the senate is in a quorum call. Is that right . The presiding officer the senator is correct. Mr. Reid i ask unanimous consent the quorum call be vitiated. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Reid mr. President , i ask unanimous consent at a time to be concerned by the majority leader, after consultation with the republican leader, the senate proceed to executive session to consider the following nominations, calendar number 834, 835 and 877. That there be 30 minutes for debate equally divi...

Mr. Franken madam president . The presiding officer the senator from minnesota. Mr. Franken i would ask that the quorum call be vitiated. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Franken madam president , i have eight unanimous consent requests for committees to meet during todays session of the senate. They have the approval of the majority and minority leaders. I ask unanimous consent that these requests be agreed to and that these requests be printed in the record. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Frank enmr. Franken madam , im just going to come out and say it. Citizens uni...