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the speaker pro tempore: on this vote the yeas are 351. the nays are 67. the bill is passed. without objection the motion to reconsider is laid upon the table. the house will be in order. for what purpose does the gentleman from kentucky seek recognition? mr. rogers: mr. speaker, i send to the desk a joint resolution, h.j.res. 94, and ask unanimous consent for its 8 -- immediate consideration. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the title of the joint resolution. the clerk: house joint resolution 94, joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for fiscal ye...

odds for passage of a compromise at this point? >> i think we will pass a compromise. i do not know whether we can get it done by next friday, but i hope there will be a demonstration between now and, say, wednesday or thursday, that we have come together, that we have an overall number, and that the subcommittees have worked out what should be under those so-called 302b allocations. still not quite together, but it is getting close. >> is that number the $33 billion we have been hearing about? >> i think it will be closed. everyone said there is no deal until everybody agrees on eve...

are taking a military build it out? we will have to two general offices. one and then the other. i understand that you have -- i am a little confused on the number of the simple facts of the matter. you remove the director. >> what documents are you reading from? i will need to come back to you and reconcile that particular reference. i am pretty confident in what i told you. we're not going to change directions on the acquisition force. i have not made a decision. we have a very capable director of the agency now, that is not military. i have not made a decision on that. i would wa...

>> coming up on "newsmakers," representative norman dicks on how to get a compromise spending bill. after that a senate and house hearing on u.s. military involvement in libya with defense secretary robert gates and admiral mike mullen, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. our coverage on that region continues with deputy secretary of state james steinberg. >> i could say pretty much what i wanted as mayor and the only person that got in trouble was me. >> the current new york city deputy mayor spent eight years as mayor of indianapolis. today, he has a boss, michael bloomberg, and...

>> thank you. my concern is that the administration had plenty of time to get the authorization of the u.n., and the arab league and yet they could not find time in that period of time between president obama indicating that gadhafi had to go, and actually taking military action, to actually consult the elected representatives of the american people. that should have been a priority under these circumstances, and there was time. president bush got the authorization of congress before going into iraq, afghanistan and his father did in kuwait, and that was a, i think, a key mistake on ...