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Is 202 7488000. 650, 202 7488001 51 and over, 202 7488002. You can catch up with us on social media on twitter, atebook, or email us journal cspan. Org. Good saturday morning. We are talking about your experiences participating in a march, protest, or demonstration. We want to hear your stories. We have our phone lines open with the numbers on this green. The phone lines are split by age. Updates on recent protests and demonstrations that have made the news in the days leading up to christmas. The first is in minnesota at the minneapolis airport. 8 people were arrested in a protest that tangle...

Awarded annually to an individual or group that has served our country in an exemplary manner. Previous recipients include president george h w bush, the Women Air Force pilots of world others. Forme among todays recipient is receiving the award for his presidency and his ability to work on a bipartisan basis to achieve many of his administrations su ccesses. There is a 25,000 award that goes with a prize. Im klees the to announce that our recipient has chosen to donate pleased to announce that our recipient has chosen to donate it back to the Dole Institute. [applause] that money will feed ou...

Bill aimed at encouraging the development of energyefficient technologies for use in both commercial and residential buildings. Senate majority leader harry reid expressed dismay that efforts had failed to yield an overall agreement on amendments to move the bill forward, but he says hes hopeful members can regroup this week to advance the measure. Today theyll also debate and vote on two judicial nominations to the u. S. Court of federal claims. Over in the house, theres a brief pro forma session at 2 eastern, no legislative business expected. A comprehensive Forest Management bill that would...

Center of ukraines capitol in kiev since november, when growing protests made the gos decision to pitch the country towards moscow, rather than the beckoning european union. For a time it looked like the confrontation might be deescalating, there were talks and even some changing in the government demanded by the opposition. There has been sporadic violence all along, but there came a point where it looked like the government was unwilling to pull the trigger, unwilling to unlaesh the power at its disposal to restore order to the city. Then came this week, and the escalation from both sides th...

Or lack thereof, do you think the people who were responsible for these decisions that led to this crisis have been held accountable . Wow. I know that is a question on the publics mind. I will Say Something that may not resonate with a lot of public. If you except my explanation of the crisis, the excesses have been building for years, that a giant credit bubble burst, that a definition of a bubble is something that the market never fully understands until it burst, and my explanation that every financial crisis in history has its roots in flawed Government Policies and manifest itself in the...