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Quorum call a senator mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from minnesota. Mr. Franken mr. President , i ask that the quorum call be vitiated. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Franken further, i ask to be able to speak for up to 20 minutes. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Franken and i would request that my staffer, ed shelby, be allowed to come to the floor. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Franken thank you. Thank you, mr. President. I rise today to speak about reopening the government. Were now five days into a Government Shutdown that shoul...

Well, it just keeps changing here in washington. Now the house of representatives just went out of session, so we will be bringing you the president on cspan as well as cspan2. So you can watch the president on the networks as well. Jeff is in dallas, georgia, on our independent line. Hi, jeff, youre on cspan. Caller yeah. I would just like to say that checks and balances is right and the power of the purse lies in the house. The president seems to want to negotiate after he gets what he wants. The republicans should be doing the same thing. I fear for the future of our country and just hope t...

Chalk talk to the top story, another independent report finds the debilitatingffects of obamacare extended. This time the negative impact on Small Businesses. The National Small Business Association surveyed nearly 800 Small Business owners and found that 91 of them have seen their heth care costs nearly doule since the implementation of obamacare. All of this in addition to the Duke University school of business study that found, quote, nearly half of u. S. Companies are reluctant to hire full time employees because of the Affordable Care act. One in five firms indicates theyre likely to hire...

Chalk talk. To the top story, another dependent report finds the debilitating effects of obamacare extended. This time the negative impact on Small Businesses. The National Small Business Association surveyed nearly 800 Small Business owners and found that 91 of them have seen their Health Care Costs nearly double since the implementation of obamacare. All of this in addition to the Duke University school of business study that found, quote, nearly half of u. S. Companies are reluctant to hire full time employees because of the Affordable Care act. One in five firms indicates theyre likely to ...

Chalk talk. To the top story, another independent report finds the debilitating effects of obamacare extended. Thisime the negative impact on Small Businesses. The National Small Business Association surveyed nearly 800 Small Business owners and found that 91 of them have seen their Health Care Costs nearly double since the implementation of obamacare. All of this in addition to the Duke University school of business study that found, quote, nearly half of u. S. Companies are reluctant to hire full time employees because of the affordable caract. One in five firms indicates theyre likely to hi...