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Nominations . So moved. Second . Second. All in favor say aye. Aye. The motion carries. The Committee Meets this morning to consider the nomination of general Joseph Dunford for reappointment as chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. General dunford, this Committee Thanks you for your decades of distinguished service to our nation. We are grateful to your wife ellen for the support she has always provided to you and to all who serve our nation in uniform. Id also like to welcome your son patrick. Patrick. Fortunately, you look like your mother, patrick, who is joining us this morning. Joe and ...

Me to wonder. So i asked friend, whats the answer . I said, you live here, you should know. And evolved this way, having just out of curiosity. I couldnt of course have seen at the beginning, having three books about and it now a feature film. The Monuments Men foundation continuing these men and womens work but its been an incredible privilege for me to represent this remarkable heroes, five only who are still living. An amazing experience. Host why did you move to florence . I sold my business, the Oil Exploration business and had some success doing that, over 15. But i was 39 years old and ...

Washington. You see the callers and the recent segments, you hear that frustration, that theyre really getting nothing accomplished. But at the same time when you look at lobbying money being spent, that money is actually on the increase. So some people might say, that doesnt seem to make a lot of senior why are they spend smuggle nothing is getting done. Its theres this expectation whenever you have a president and a come of the same party, at the beginning of a new president s term, that things would get done. So you look at these expenditures the First Six Months of 2017 and theyre on the i...

The Affordable Care act, the posture over at the white house, and in congress. Senator murphy is the one who said the president is setting the Healthcare System on fire. Well hear from him. For your calls, republicans call 2027488001. Democrats, 2027488000. Independents, 2027488002. We have set up a special fourth line this morning for folks who are enrolled in the affordable re act, your number is 2027488003. And if want by phone, weigh in on social media. Cspanwj is our twitter handle, and also on facebook. Here is one writeup on the healthcare story. Its in the Washington Post today. A. C. ...

Well take a look at some of todays posh washington todays washington journal. The topic is lobbing spending lobbying spending during the trump presidency. You write that there has been no major legislation on both sides of the house. Lobbying spending has spiked. The record the record Shows Congress has been unusually busy being lobbied by groups and businesses. Tell us more. Frustration that they are getting nothing accomplished. Frustration they are getting nothing accomplished. Money being spent is on the increased is on the increase. Expectation, whenever you have a president and a congres...