Page 13 - Gary Patton News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

the duke of norfolk and the queen and duke of edinborough. >> members of the house of commons, my government pose a legislative program will focus on economic growth, justice, and constitutional reform. >> queen elizabeth the liver's her government's priorities during the state opening of british parliament. the bbc.mulcast with saying that sexual assault as one of the most serious challenges facing the military, defense secretary chuck hagel has ordered commanders to create a climate where assaults are prevented and victims are taken care of. sexualage, more than 70 assaults every d...

to put some of that power into that and the prosecutors? >> i took the initiative suggesting that we make some ucmj. it deals directly with that issuea. i believe with others on capitol hill that the ultimate authority has to remain within the command structure. there are things that we need to do and should do to make it more accountable. that is why i suggested the changes. there will be more suggested changes. we are working with senators and congressmen. i think they have legitimate points. i i said in my comments, as said one month ago, and as leaders have said, what is going on...

americans don't go up, and then we should let the tax cuts expire for folks like me, for the top 2% of americans. >> for job creators and small businesses, he announced a massive tax increase. so at the very time the american people are seeing fewer jobs created than we need, the president announces he's going to make it harder for jobs to be created. >> we disagree on the other 2%. what do you usually do if you agree on 98 ps% and disagree on? why don't you compromise to help the middle class? go ahead and do the 98% and we can keep arguing about the 2%. let's agree when we can agre...

suzanne, that this bill is going nowhere. just as the 30-some-odd other attempts to repeal or defund the law have gone nowhere in the past. so why are they going through this? why are they spending five hours on debate in the house when they know if when it does pass in the house it's going nowhere in the democratic-controlled senate? well, one of the reasons is political messaging, and political trying to score political points. this is an election year and we look through the lens of politics and the election for much of what's going on on capitol hill up until, for the next fou...

investigation. the best view in washington, d.c., going to be off limits for just a little bit longer. that is because the washington monument will be closed for repairs for at least another year, maybe until 2014. it's been shut down since an earthquake hit d.c. last august. and members of congress hard at work right now, maybe. house members are gearing up for a five-hour debate on a bill that would repeal obama-care. we are talking about the health care reform law that the supreme court just ruled constitutional. so get this, when the house votes tomorrow, it's going to be the...