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The president pro tempore a quorum is not present. The majority leader. Mr. Reid i move to instruct the sergeant at arms to request the presence of absent senators. The presiding officer is there a sufficient second . There appears to be a sufficient second. There is a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. Quorum call vote the presiding officer are there other senators who wish to vote . If not, on this vote, the yeas are 78, the nays are 18. The motion to instruct the sergeant at arms is agreed to and a quorum is present. Mrs. Murray mr. President . The presiding officer the senato...

Start on an issue that all of us i think are coming together on, no matter what party were in, and thats whats been happening to our military families. On sunday, as noted by the senator from kansas a few moments ago, Sergeant Patrick hawkins from carlisle, pennsylvania, was killed in action in afghanistan when his unit was attacked with an i. E. D. He was moving to the aid of a wounded range whefers killed. Due to the shutdown, Sergeant Hawkins family cannot receive the death benefit freu providedo soldiers to cover the funeral and burial expenses. Today im joining theest of a number of im jo...

Oklahoma. The chaplain lets pray. Father, i thank you for the heroic leadership that this house of representatives has exemplified in the past week during this present crisis. I thank you for the late nights, i thank you for their heroic efforts to seek compromise. But i thank you for the Creative Solutions theyve proposed. Lord, at present there is no solution. And so today, father, we confess our desperate need for you. We joyfully conquer that you are the source concur that you are the source of wisdom and all strength resides with you. You are the author of unity, even when parties are in ...

Here to dover as well as funeral expenses. This heartbreaking impact of the Government Shutdown has now sparked a national outrage, one that washington can no longer ignore. Shouldnt we, as a body, republican, democrat, no matter who we are, shouldnt we be embarrassed about this . Shouldnt we be ashamed . Now Congress Plans to act. The house will vote today at 3 00 to reinstate the death benefits. The senate as well. The chaplain appealed to a higher power. Lord, when our federal shutdown delays payments of death benefits to the families of children dying on faraway battlefields, its time for ...

From the sports perspective, october is the best. Youve got baseball playoffs, nfl, college football, the nba and the nhl start up. You really cant get much more than that for a sports fan. Good morning. Brian shactman, wednesday, october 9th. Kanye and kimmel, theyre set to meet after their little social media dustup. We also have maybe one of the best celebrity impersonations of all time. Well have that for you. But we begin with some historic news surrounding the federal reserve. Just a few hours from now, president obama will nominate janet yellen as chairwoman of the fed. Yellen would be ...