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In every school. today, as you noted, a number of marqu marquise companies like sprint, verizon, apple, microsoft, to get content into their hands and advance teaching in this country, which is what it's all about. >> i want to clarify how this is being paid for. fcc has the power to add a penny to a phone bill. is that what's going on here? >> they have not yet made that decision. fcc chairman has said he is all in. we expect that they will be making moves to look at the e-rate program, to add to this commitment they're making today. fcc is committing money that they have in hand which will g...

The republicans are in the majority in the senate, it becomes a different landscape. >> joining me now, nbc's casey hunting. casey, a lot of fallout has been happening in the hours since this nuclear option was triggered. but as we talk about this and we see the reaction, it really depends on the view from the left or the right, but people are saying, as we look at this and as we look at the track record of the senate that this was necessary. how could it get worse? >> to a certain stengt this is just a codification of how the senate has been operating. this idea that it was a gentleman's agre...

Case, it's the president's nominees, and of course, it's important for the president legacy wise, because who he puts on the bench, it's a lifetime appointment. that's a very important legacy for any president. >> gloria, as the president just before the president made his reaction, his statement reacting to what the senate has decided for several hours, republicans were arguing the democrats were doing this, harry reid was doing this, because they wanted to change the subject from obama care, the affordable care act, to implementation of that, to get that out of the way so they were changin...

Saying the same thing in the run-up to every republican nomination since 1994, since the angry white male election of 1994, when they went with bob dole in '96 and bush in 2000, mccain in '08 and romney in 2012. the bet the christie people are making is that ultimately that will prevail again in 2016. >> i see. >> i think when i say general election, what i'm talking about here is i think part of the 2016 pitch to republicans that chris christie's going to be making is i am the most -- of all of the republican governors in the country, none of them is in a state that was more obama-friendly th...

Involving terror suspects? you can tweet me @sharonbrean. why can't we have one here? >> most of america is asking that same question, six day into the partial government shutdown a break through does not appear in the making today. yesterday the house passed a bill that would eventually reimburse federal workers for lost pay. they passed on that opportunity yesterday. all of this is playing out against the backdrop over the fight of increasing the debt ceiling. hi, steve. >> both sides are digging in, there are no signs of a compromise and the clock is ticking toward a possible government d...