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Wed like to hear from you. Tweet us your feedback, twitter. Com booktv. Now on booktv, from the 17th annual texas book festival many austin, texas, Robert Draper discusses his book titled do not ask what good we do inside the u. S. House of representatives. This is about 45 minutes. Good afternoon. Im evan smith, im the ceo andy editorinchief of the texas tribune. I am pleased to be here with myt old buddy, Robert Draper, av veteran magazine writer and author whose latest book is doy not ask what good we do. Robert is a familiar face around these parts having spent thei meaty, early part of hi...

Gentleman from washington. Mr. Hastings thank you, mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, i ask unanimous consent that all members may have five legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous materials on the bill under consideration. The speaker pro tempore without objection, so ordered. Mr. Hastings i yield myself as much time as i may consume. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman is recognized. Mr. Hastings thank you, mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, s. 130 directs the secretary of the interior to convey to the powell recreation district approximately 322 acres of land located in p...

I rise today to speak on the syria. The real issue is that they gassed more than 426 children and their parents. Those who perished died a horrific, unnecessary deaths. We must come together and docked with the president to create a credible threat of force and thereby deter the future use of chemical weapons. Thatsomewhat optimistic syria is willing to place its chemical weapons under International Control and the solution could possibly bring a peaceful resolution but we must remember that a ron is also watching. Iran is also watching. Will they really stand up against the plan to build Nucl...

Welcome back. Thats all for us tonight. Tomorrow is the big day the floats, the parades, and the inauguration ball. That will be all right here on cnn as president barack obama is inaugurated for a second time. I cant wait. Now anderson cooper. A big night tonight as washington gets ready for an even bigger day tomorrow, as many as 800,000 people expected. Tomorrow morning, president obama will make the journey from the white house to this end of pennsylvania avenue. Up here to capitol hill. Then at noon hell rest one hand on a pair of historic bibles and be sworn in. Hell address the world an...

That on instructions from the president , a u. S. Congressman offered him a pardon. It says a confidential now interaction with myself and the white house to determine what can be offered. And worrying numbers for democrats in wisconsin as millions watch the top candidates fight it out. This is not just a question of the mayors character. This is also a question about electability. All in starts now. Good evening and welcome from las vegas. Im joy reid in for chris hayes. If youre the president of the United States and you learned that a foreign adversary was trying to manipulate the elections...