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Closer to a deal to escape going over the fiscal cliff. Good to see you this morning. Welcome again to the program. And we welcome your calls at 186655press. In other big news, the Supreme Court has decided to hear two cases on Marriage Equality but why even bother to hold a hearing . Hey, theres no doubt about it. Under the constitution, it is wrong to discriminate against anybody for any reason. So, of course, gays and lesbians have every right under the constitution to marry each other. There is no doubt about it. Well talk more about that today and a whole lot of other issues but first, we get the latest. Here she is with todays current news update, Lisa Ferguson standing by in our studios in los angeles. Hi lisa, good morning. Hey bill. Good morning everyone. Nothing on the president s public schedule today. He jus ....
Documentable influence of large contributor networks on Office Holders comes at the agendasetting stage of the process. Not on final roll call votes. Thats why its hard to do the research. We have tons of exampled evidence of bills being especially kept off, not passed. Its especially the negative power of stopping a bill from moving forward, but also amendments to create special breaks for people. I dont think theres much doubt that this happens. The question is can you document that it doesnt happen in a clean election state. I havent done that work. But i do know that a traditionallyfunded state, especially working through Party Leaders, the agendasetting states thats quite important. Second, on the question of whether clean elections produces more extreme Office Holders, i want to get again, this time i wont get in th ....
Communication that he may be pleased to make. The gentleman from virginia, mr. Cantor, and the gentlewoman from california, ms. Pelosi. For what purpose does the gentlewoman from washington rise . Mrs. Mcmorris rodgers mr. Speaker, by direction on the republican conference, i offer a privileged resolution and ask for its immediate consideration. The speaker pro tempore the clerk will report the resolution. The clerk House Resolution 6, resolved that following named members be and are hereby elected to the following Standing Committees of the house of representatives. Committee on agriculture, mr. Lucas, chairman. Committee on appropriations, mr. Rogers of kentucky, chairman. Committee on Armed Services mrs. Mcmorris rodgers mr. Speaker. I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be considered as read and printed ....
The air force aspirated fees air force aspirated these and their unfunded requirements. It was not under dana chairman smark where the base bill so what i have done because there is such limited funding has gone into operations and maintenance for the Defense Contract Management Agency the Defense Information Systems Agency the defense media activity, the office of the secretary of defense, the Washington Headquarters services, the executive general and special schedules, printing and reproduction purchase communications, in management professional support services. Hitting all of those we have come up with 120 million which is the cost for the eight unfunded reapers that the air force has requested. This is a choice by thing for us between good graphics at the pentagon or ....
The screen. You can reach out to us on social media as well. The Washington Post offering a breakdown of total votes. 261 votes say yes in supporting it, that including the 39 democrats as opposed to 157 no votes including four republicans voting against the bill. When it comes to the defectors as they are listed, the for republicans one of the bill to go farther and to deal the healthcare law. Again, we want to ask you not only about the democratic support for the upton bill, which the president said he would veto and probably has no support in the senate, but again, 39 democrats in the house voted for it, giving support to it. Your thoughts on that and the condition of the Affordable Care act as well. In the analysis piece on the front page of the los angeles house it says that the vote was the latest display of democratic anxiety. Of the calls that are lined up, ron from ....